After bringing dog’s body home from vet procedure, owner finds her standing up…more…
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Botched euthanasia leaves dog owner in quandary
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Cesar Millan Returns for ‘Dog Whisperer’ Season 7
Monday, October 11th, 2010So begins the premiere episode of the newest season of National Geographic Channel’s “Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan.”…more
Pessimistic dogs have greater separation anxiety
Monday, October 11th, 2010Dogs with a “food-bowl-half-empty” attitude are more likely to bark, yowl and chew when left alone than dogs with a sunnier outlook, according to a new study…more
Bomb Sniffing Dogs Not Tested Properly…What?
Saturday, October 9th, 2010WASHINGTON – (AP/Fox News) The State Department’s inspector general said Friday that bomb-sniffing dogs in Afghanistan and Iraq aren’t being tested properly and may not be able to effectively detect explosives. The inspector general’s review found that the companies hired to supply and train the animals weren’t testing them for all of the scents of the most commonly encountered explosives, increasing the chance of a dog missing a bomb in a vehicle or luggage. That puts U.S. diplomats at risk, the inspector general said…more…
October Is Adopt a Shelter Pet Month
Thursday, October 7th, 2010Here are five ways to celebrate all month long… more