I’m seriously waiting for an article titled “Most Dangerous humans with Dogs!” Maybe I should write it. I’m always a little aprehensive when I see those headlines but this is a good slide show with some stats…Always worth a look…JM
(ROADRUNNER.COM) - Check out this list and Photo Slideshow of Most Dangerous Dog Breeds…more…
(NY TIMES) – Veterinarians around the country are reporting a strange phenomenon: spayed dogs and cats, even some puppies and kittens, are suddenly becoming hormonal. In female pets, the symptoms resemble…more…
Director of marketing for Prestone was on the My Buddy Butch Show Feb. 2010 check the archive for the interview and this article below in HealthDay News…always worth repeating!
FRIDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) — It’s a fatal attraction: puddles of sweet-tasting antifreeze on driveways and garage floors are hard for thirsty pets to resist. Just one teaspoon of ethylene glycol…more…
(LIVESCIENCE/FOX)- Sightings abound of a four-legged, hairless, fanged monster that kills and sucks the blood, and sometimes milk, from livestock in the United States and Latin America. Its name chupacabra literally means “goat sucker.” There is, in fact, a real monster behind the sightings, but it has eight legs…more…
The pros and cons of using puppy pads…more
COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE – After the fall of Baghdad, one surprise awaiting U.S. soldiers was the group of the lions that stalked the grounds of a lavishly appointed presidential palace – half-starved, man-eating lions, it turned out, to which Saddam Hussein’s wildly depraved son Uday routinely fed romantic rivals. Someone had to care for the lions…more…
WISCONSIN - 20 complaints at Luv A Paw investigated, no citations issued – Waushara County authorities investigated 20 complaints about an animal rescue shelter near Wautoma ranging from pets with fleas and kennel cough to dogs that died shortly after being adopted. Officials said they found only minor infractions at the Luv A Paw animal rescue shelter and..more…
MINNESOTA (Minneapolis-St.Paul Star Tribune) – The owners of a Jack Russell terrier got a serious scare Friday night when their dog was attacked by a coyote in their Golden Valley yard. The coyote had the dog in its jaws but dropped it when the owners came outside and frightened it off, said..more…
Avoid common errors, and keep your four-legged pal healthy and well-behaved…more
Atlanta (AP/MSNBC) – Baby gear maker Graco is recalling about 2 million strollers after receiving reports that four infants died in the strollers…more…
(Westlake Village, California)- The Barkley Pet Hotel & Day Spa is a resort-style vacation for dogs, cats, birds and exotics, which combines homelike amenities with recreational activity. The first facility was opened in Orange Village Ohio near Cleveland. Their inviting, state-of-the-art facility features a clean, secure and fun-filled environment – which meets and exceeds all kennel industry standards for boarding, grooming, obedience training, and doggie day camp. Our trained and caring professionals provide unparalleled customer service…more…
New York, NY - The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) proudly announces its newest conformation ranking system for dog show exhibitors and their dogs. The new Grand Championship Ranking System launches today with more than 1,000 dogs already ranked nationwide. Located in the new Grand Championship section of the AKC website, the Grand Championship Points Ranking lists the top 25 dogs in each breed in a drop-down box format. The ranking is based on the number of Grand Championship points garnered at shows by achieving…more…
FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. (CBS/AP) – Suffolk County, on the eastern half of Long Island, moved to create the nation’s first animal abuse registry last week, requiring people convicted of cruelty to animals to register or face jail time and fines…more…