Nancy Houser | January 28, 2010
As hideous as it is to place baked dog on our tables is in the United States, the Asian countries consider it a common part of their culture with slaughtering dogs in the common sector acceptable.
“We need to alert both the general public and clinicians about the risks around butchering and handling meat,” says Dr [...]
Category: Dog Health Problems |
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Nancy Houser | January 27, 2010
“For the love of Husky dogs” involves photos of the beautiful Siberian Huskies and Alaskan Huskies, the most common of the Husky dogs. But also included on the Husky list are the Alaskan Malamute, the Mackenzie River Husky, Sakhalan Husky, and the Greenland Husky.
The Alaskan Husky is a wonderful dog used for sledding, while the [...]
Category: Clothing and Accessories for Dogs |
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Nancy Houser | January 26, 2010
Animal welfare groups in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, arriving to vaccinate the city’s stray dogs, are hoping to prevent an increased incidence of rabies and to maintain livestock health for the people’s milk, sales and food production.
Why are rabies a problem in Haiti?
After Haiti’s magnitude 7.0 earthquake which left approximately 200,000 people dead and most of the remaining population [...]
Category: Dog Health Problems |
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Nancy Houser | January 23, 2010
Did you know that 26% of dog owners say “I Love You” once a day to their dogs? That’s the same percentage who say “I Love You” once a day to their spouses or significant others! In honor of the love pet owners give their dogs, Chef Michael’s Canine Creations is giving a furry twist [...]
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Tags: Be my valentine doggie dinner, Chef Michael's dog food, Dog Valentine's Day, Purine dog food
Nancy Houser | January 21, 2010
When in the heck is spring coming?
… just asking….
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Submitted by Wanda Reed of Wilcox NE
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Nancy Houser | January 20, 2010
Winter can be fun and enjoyable for dogs, or it can be cold, ugly and nasty. A lot depends on the adequate winter care they receive and how loved they are by their owners. We have chosen to share our choices of winter dog photos, representing the happy dreams of winter dogs. Enjoy along with [...]
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Nancy Houser | January 20, 2010
December 8 – 6:00 PM
It started to snow. The first snow of the season, my friend and I took our cocktails and sat for hours with our herd of dogs by the window, watching the huge soft flakes drift down from heaven. It looked like a Grandma Moses Print. We love snow and [...]
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Nancy Houser | January 18, 2010
When the search-and-rescue dogs recently arrived in Haiti to find live bodies buried beneath the earthquake rubble, a truckload of donated dog boots arrived soon afterwards to prevent the feet of the dogs from becoming tore up as they searched. But during the winter, the tender paws of all breeds and kinds of dogs are [...]
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