Sevoflurane Impairs Olfactory Memory.....

Sevoflurane Impairs Olfactory Memory.....

What can be Done to Prevent Recurrent Ear Infections?

What can be Done to Prevent Recurrent Ear Infections?

Impaired flow-induced dilation of coronary arterioles of dogs fed a low-salt diet: roles of ANG II, PKC, and NAD(P)H oxidase

Impaired flow-induced dilation of coronary arterioles of dogs fed a low-salt diet: roles of ANG II, PKC, and NAD(P)H oxidase

Roseville police dog recovering at U vet hospital | mndaily.com - Serving the University of Minnesota Community Since 1900

Continued prayers and thoughts for Major and his partner and all his friends....all the bear fans included!

Roseville police dog recovering at U vet hospital | mndaily.com - Serving the University of Minnesota Community Since 1900: "A Roseville police dog named Major is recovering at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center after being stabbed four times Friday morning."

US researchers explain how cats lap liquids with elegance - Yahoo! News

"US researchers on Thursday unveiled the secret of how cats lap water or milk with such elegance, a phenomenon that happens so fast it cannot be followed by human eyes."

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Center for Animal Health to opening | The Edwardsburg Argus

"Center for Animal Health will complete its newly expanded pet care hospital and celebrate the event with a grand opening celebration Saturday, Oct. 23."

Center for Animal Health to opening | The Edwardsburg Argus:

Seizure alert dog has instant bond with boy

Seizure alert dog has instant bond with boy: "NECN) - Animal lovers know the amazing emotional benefits pets bring to their lives."

Dog goggles for the beach | Herald Sun

"HEY dudes - I'm no Hollywood hound hiding from my hordes of fans; I'm just a beach bum surfie dog trying to beat the the glare."

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Can Puppies Spread Disease to Dogs and Cats?

"Can an un-vaccinated puppy spread diseases to my 11 year old cats and 2 year old dog (both vaccinated)? The puppy is 15 weeks old and has not been given any shots or deworming."

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Tasty treats for your best friend | Duluth News Tribune | Duluth, Minnesota

Tasty treats for your best friend Duluth News Tribune Duluth, Minnesota: "Tasty treats for your best friend"

Dogs alert diabetes patients when blood sugar is off

Dogs alert diabetes patients when blood sugar is off

Dogs Reduce Stress in Kids with Autism

Dogs Reduce Stress in Kids with Autism

What Causes Multiple Sores on Dogs’ Feet?

What Causes Multiple Sores on Dogs’ Feet?

Family dog saves couple in early morning fire | FOX 21 Online

Family dog saves couple in early morning fire FOX 21 Online: "DULUTH - A Duluth couple was resting in a hotel Tuesday night after their house was gutted by flames earlier in the morning. The family dog is credited for saving their lives."

Nuts and Bolts

Looking for a perfect gift for any bear and your favorite dog or cat? How 'bout nuts for you, your love bear or your favorite research bears and Bolt for your pets. The Bolt toy has been voted a "best bet" by a number of popular reviewers.....hours of fun and exercise for your cat and "maybe" your dog.




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Respiratory Disease: Study on Silica Dust in Cats : SecurePet USA Pet Sitter, Wimberley, Texas

Spent a lot of time trying to find Edward on this day.

This study suggests that silica may contribute to respiratory illness in cats but is not conclusive and more research is needed. However, from this study it was observed "the six cats with respiratory disease used various brands of clumping and non-clumping clay litter. The six healthy cats used Premium Choice clumping clay litter exclusively."


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Study: Fish near coal-fired power plants have lower levels of mercury

Study: Fish near coal-fired power plants have lower levels of mercury

FDA Issues Warning About Online Veterinary Pharmacies

"Online veterinary pharmacies are quite poorly regulated in the United States. The result, predictably, is that some are reputable and some are shady."


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Curcumin attenuates the effects of transport stress on serum cortisol concentration, hippocampal NO production, and BDNF expression in the pig

Curcumin attenuates the effects of transport stress on serum cortisol concentration, hippocampal NO production, and BDNF expression in the pig: "Curcumin attenuates the effects of transport stress on serum cortisol concentration, hippocampal NO production, and BDNF expression in the pig"

SOM - DNRE Announces Confirmed Diagnosis of EHD in Deer in Berrien, Cass and Ottawa Counties

SOM - DNRE Announces Confirmed Diagnosis of EHD in Deer in Berrien, Cass and Ottawa Counties: "The Department of Natural Resources and Environment today confirmed a diagnosis of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), an often fatal viral disease found in wild ruminants, in white-tailed deer in Berrien, Cass and Ottawa counties in the last two weeks."

Training the trainers: how to minimize stress when horses are first ridden

"The horse was domesticated many thousands of years ago and has been hugely important in the development of human civilization. It is hard to overstate its role in agriculture, in transport and communications and even in military operations"

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Tennille, 'Smoky' bring new smiles; hospital patients get visits from pop music icon, her dog - The Prescott Daily Courier - Prescott, Arizona

"When patients at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott receive a visit from a big, friendly Australian Shepherd therapy dog, they don't often notice that on the other end of the lead is '70s pop music icon Toni Tennille."

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Canine Lifeguards -- ZooToo Pet News

"Never underestimate the power of a strong doggie paddle!
Every summer hoards of beach-goers swarm the Italian coasts, and each year, the Italian Coast Guard estimates they rescue 3,000 people."

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Court Ruling Upholds Police Entry for Crying Dog | Animals | Change.org

"there's little question that animals aren't the type of property that people have the 'right' to destroy. By allowing animals in distress as an exception to the Fourth Amendment, animals are acknowledged as living, feeling beings who deserve protection."

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This Toronto Kitty Duo REALLY Need a Home!

This Toronto Kitty Duo REALLY Need a Home!: "Have you ever heard a cat cry? Not the whine they do when dinnertime is a few minutes late, or even the wailing when they are on their way to the vet. No, I am talking about the sobbing of utter despair, when all hope is lost."

How do you zap fleas in house without a fogger? - SFGate

How do you zap fleas in house without a fogger? - SFGate

Caretaking Cat Saves Lives at Animal Clinic - Paw Nation

Comment: Animals can do amazing things...I have seen it -- I know...Science is just beginning to be able to tap into the amazing instincts they have,,,!

"Despite his fairly run-of-the-mill orange tabby appearance, Christopher the cat is no ordinary feline. Not because he has his own Facebook profile, but because some fairly credible veterinary professionals believe that he possesses an almost superhero level of feline intuition"

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A dog's life -- physiotherapy for arthritic pets

A dog's life -- physiotherapy for arthritic pets

Not Just Soldiers Coming Home with PTSD

"Soldiers aren't the only heroes who can suffer post-traumatic stress disorder from serving in the battlefields. Dogs who've served are also falling victim.
Nicholas Dodman, head of the animal behavior program at Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, says there's a condition in dogs that's 'almost precisely the same, if not precisely the same, as PTSD in humans.'"

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Dogs of war: canines key to saving lives in Afghan war

"KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- As part of the dramatic U.S.-led buildup of NATO forces in Afghanistan, Canada is to nearly double the number of dogs its uses to sniff out roadside bombs and other explosives."

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Is it Normal for Pets to Receive Tattoos During Spays and Neuters?

"Let’s round out the Vet Blog’s unofficial (and accidental) spay- and neuter-themed month of July, 2010 with one final question and answer. This question hails from Kara in the comments section of my most recent post on neuters."

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Vet Blogger Takes Issue With VMA Stance on Veal Calves

Have noted his blog many times here. His information in sound and puts alot of his real world experience in his writing...1st class blogger!

By Dr. Eric Barchas, DVM on taildocking

When it comes to animal welfare, veterinary medicine is a house divided. One camp consists of vets who feel that the profession should take a leading role in improving animal welfare. The other camp is made up of vets who advocate for the status quo.

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Elkhart: Fleas thrive in dog days

"This month's heat — plus the high humidity we've experienced — equals optimal living conditions for fleas. The persistent parasite has been the culprit behind a number of calls for advice to the Elkhart County Humane Society lately, said Anne Reel, executive director."

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Michigan: House Votes to Outlaw Gas Chambers for Euthanizing Animals~!

"Despite efforts to find good homes for abandoned and unwanted pets, the sad truth is thousands of dogs, cats and other animals are put to sleep every year.....At one time, gas chambers were commonly used to euthanize animals, but today the practice is generally recognized as outdated and painful to the animals. Even still, there are nine shelters in Michigan that use gas to put animals down."

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Monitoring diabetes in patients and pets - UPI.com

"COLUMBIA, Mo., July 26 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say a diabetes monitoring device reduces the stress of obtaining multiple blood samples from patients -- whether human or animal. Charles Wiedmeyer of Missouri University College of Veterinary Medicine says a continuous glucose monitoring device -- commonly used in humans with diabetes -- is being used to help treat dogs and other animals, as well"

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Michigan- Horses Found Positive for Mosquito-Borne Disease Eastern Equine Encephalitis

"Michigan departments of Community Health (MDCH) and Agriculture (MDA) today received confirmation from the Michigan State University (MSU) Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health (DCPAH) that a three month old Percheron filly from Calhoun County and a 12 month old Arabian male from Barry County tested positive for the mosquito-borne disease Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)."

SOM - Michigan Horses Found Positive for Mosquito-Borne Disease Eastern Equine Encephalitis:

P&G Recalls Two Lots of Prescription Renal Diet Cat Food Due to a Possible... -- CINCINNATI, July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --

P&G Recalls Two Lots of Prescription Renal Diet Cat Food Due to a Possible... -- CINCINNATI, July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --: "CINCINNATI, July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) (NYSE: PG), is voluntarily recalling two specific lots of its prescription renal dry cat food as a precautionary measure, as it has the potential to be contaminated with salmonella."

K99 Ice Cream Truck: Where Every Dog Can Have Their Sundae - The Daily Treat: Animal Planet

"There's mobile dog groomers, mobile dog teeth-cleaners, mobile dog trainers and mobile doggy day-care, so why the heck not give mobile doggy ice cream trucks a go? London-based K99 Doggy Ice Cream Truck, the first ice cream
truck for dogs,"

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Vet Blogger Learns About Effective Skunk Remedy–the Hard Way

Vet Blogger Learns About Effective Skunk Remedy–the Hard Way

From Neglected Dog to Service Animal @ The Animal Rescue Site

"From Neglected Dog to Service Animal"

From Neglected Dog to Service Animal @ The Animal Rescue Site:

AVMA Offers Guidance For States Regulating Dog Breeders, Retailers

AVMA Offers Guidance For States Regulating Dog Breeders, Retailers

The HSUS Praises Illinois Legislature for Approving Pet Store Disclosure Bill : The Humane Society of the United States

The HSUS Praises Illinois Legislature for Approving Pet Store Disclosure Bill : The Humane Society of the United States: "The HSUS Praises Illinois Legislature for Approving Pet Store Disclosure Bill"

Serial Cat Abuser Sentenced . . . to Treatment

Serial Cat Abuser Sentenced . . . to Treatment

2nd annual K9 Cancer Walk Elk Grove, CA

Morris Animal Foundation | Betty White Promises to Match $25K in Donations to Morris Animal Foundation for Wildlife

Morris Animal Foundation | Betty White Promises to Match $25K in Donations to Morris Animal Foundation for Wildlife: "Betty White Promises to Match $25K in Donations to Morris Animal Foundation for Wildlife"

Morris Animal Foundation homepage

Morris Animal Foundation homepage

Can Cats Be Poisoned by Eating Poisoned Mice?

The most common forms of mouse and rat poison contain products that make it impossible to clot blood. These so-called anticoagulant rodenticides are seriously poisonous to cats and dogs. Pets that ingest anticoagulant rodenticides will be symptom-free for several days, but then will start to suffer from bleeding that can be fatal.

Read more...at this link. Can Cats be Poisoned by Eating Poisoned Mice?

Protecting Your Dog's Eyes from Sun Damage With Doggles!

The veterinarian recently diagnosed my dog with pannus which is a degenerative eye disease that is most commonly found in German Shepherds. If allowed to progress untreated or if treatment is ineffective, the cornea losses transparency and blindness can occur. The veterinarian that examined and diagnosed her specializes in eye diseases in animals and recommended she wear sunglasses when she is outside to protect here eyes from ultraviolet radiation.

Michigan's proposed animal gassing ban would affect Berrien County

Michigan's proposed animal gassing ban would affect Berrien County

The Incredible Eruption of Mount St. Helens | LiveScience

On Sunday, May 18, 1980 at 8:32 a.m. local time, the bulging north flank of Mount St. Helens slid away in the largest-ever landslide. Seconds later the uncorked volcano exploded, blasting rocks across ridges and valleys and destroying everything in its path.

Album Gallery: The Incredible Eruption of Mount St. Helens LiveScience: "Gallery: The Incredible Eruption of Mount St. Helens"

Why Does My Dog Suffer Intermittent Bouts of Fever and Pain?

Why Does My Dog Suffer Intermittent Bouts of Fever and Pain?

The Health Benefits of Pets

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According to scientific research, being in the presence of a pet can have many benefits. In fact, the simple act of petting an animal can lower a person’s blood pressure. In the medical profession, there are many physicians who recognize the positive impact a pet can have for an owner who may be hospitalized or dealing with a serious illness.

Border collie helps pupils learn to read

Border collie helps pupils learn to read

Study of Pain in Mice Offers Hope for Improved Pain Management in Pets; Also Makes Vet Blogger Question Ethics of Study

Study of Pain in Mice Offers Hope for Improved Pain Management in Pets; Also Makes Vet Blogger Question Ethics of Study

CiteULike: BDNF increases with behavioral enrichment and an antioxidant diet in the aged dog.

CiteULike: BDNF increases with behavioral enrichment and an antioxidant diet in the aged dog.: "Fahnestock, M., Marchese, M., Head, E., Pop, V., Michalski, B., Milgram, W. N., and Cotman, C. W. (2010). Bdnf increases with behavioral enrichment and an antioxidant diet in the aged dog. Neurobiology of aging."

Mayo Clinic Releases First Children's Book Based On Therapy Dog

Mayo Clinic Releases First Children's Book Based On Therapy Dog: "Mayo Clinic released its first children's book featuring 'Dr. Jack,' a 9-year-old miniature pinscher who is Mayo's first facility-based service dog. Escorted by his owner, Mayo employee Marcia Fritzmeier, Jack is part of the health care team that helps patients with physical activity, rehabilitation, and speech therapy. Mayo physicians place an order in a patient's medical record when requesting a visit by Dr. Jack, who sees approximately eight to 10 patients per day."

Animal News Wrap-up: Open Windows Also are Dangerous for Cats, and Much More

Animal News Wrap-up: Open Windows Also are Dangerous for Cats, and Much More

Procter & Gamble to acquire Natura Pet Products

Procter & Gamble to acquire Natura Pet Products

Excited Dogs and Open Car Windows Don’t Mix

Excited Dogs and Open Car Windows Don’t Mix

Walk Raises Over $60,000 for Canine Cancer

Walk Raises Over $60,000 for Canine Cancer

K-9s retiring from streets to home life: 3 veteran police dogs to get lives of leisure as new canines join force.

K-9s retiring from streets to home life: 3 veteran police dogs to get lives of leisure as new canines join force.

Acute Hyperglycemia-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction in Retinal Arterioles in Cats [Retina]

Acute Hyperglycemia-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction in Retinal Arterioles in Cats [Retina]

Therapeutic options for treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome in companion animals

Therapeutic options for treatment of Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome in companion animals

A feline model of HIV-associated cognitive decline

A feline model of HIV-associated cognitive decline

Expression of TLR2 from dogs with IBD is associated with severity of disease.

McMahon, L. A., House, A. K., Catchpole, B., Elson-Riggins, J., Riddle, A., Smith, K., Werling, D., Burgener, I. A., and Allenspach, K. (2010). Expression of toll-like receptor 2 in duodenal biopsies from dogs with inflammatory bowel disease is associated with severity of disease. Veterinary immunology and immunopathology, 135(1-2):158-163. http://www.citeulike.org/group/7246/article/6406718

Can Dogs Develop Immunity to Giardia?

Can Dogs Develop Immunity to Giardia?

The HSUS Unveils Iowa-built Mobile Animal Crimes Investigation Lab

The HSUS Unveils Iowa-built Mobile Animal Crimes Investigation Lab

Animal Protection, Public Safety Measures Pass in Illinois

Animal Protection, Public Safety Measures Pass in Illinois

Franklin the potentially biohazardous library turtle

Franklin the potentially biohazardous library turtle

Michigan dog breeders, kennels form advocacy group

Michigan dog breeders, kennels form advocacy group

National Service Dog Eye Exam Day

National Service Dog Eye Exam Day

The Marine Corps' dogs are always faithful, too | McClatchy

The Marine Corps' dogs are always faithful, too | McClatchy: "The Marine Corps' dogs are always faithful, too"

FDA Comes Out Against Feeding Dogs Bones

FDA Comes Out Against Feeding Dogs Bones

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program To Launch Soon

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program To Launch Soon

'Devil was at work' says woman who had dead dogs in freezers and kennel | al.com

'Devil was at work' says woman who had dead dogs in freezers and kennel al.com: "An Alabama woman told investigators that 'the devil was at work' when she was asked about the 43 dead dogs found in freezers and a kennel at her home"

South Bend Tribune: Raising awareness of animal cruelty

South Bend Tribune: Raising awareness of animal cruelty: "Raising awareness of animal cruelty"

South Bend Tribune: Raising awareness of animal cruelty

South Bend Tribune: Raising awareness of animal cruelty: "Raising awareness of animal cruelty"

Courageous canine hopes for third time lucky as he prepares for latest police dog test - The Mainichi Daily News

Courageous canine hopes for third time lucky as he prepares for latest police dog test - The Mainichi Daily News: "Courageous canine hopes for third time lucky as he prepares for latest police dog test"

Volcanic Ash: Vets Issue Advice To Pet Owners

Volcanic Ash: Vets Issue Advice To Pet Owners

Detection Dog Training “Passive Alert” Part 1 of 3

FOXNews.com - Cat Gets Comp Flight After Mysteriously Traveling From New Mexico to Chicago

FOXNews.com - Cat Gets Comp Flight After Mysteriously Traveling From New Mexico to Chicago: "Cat Gets Comp Flight After Mysteriously Traveling From New Mexico to Chicago"

Federal Research Public Access Act Introduced In The House Of Representatives

Federal Research Public Access Act Introduced In The House Of Representatives

Dogs help provide support in courtrooms - USATODAY.com

Dogs help provide support in courtrooms - USATODAY.com: "Dogs help provide support in courtrooms"

“Adopt a Shelter Pet” Stamps to the Rescue

“Adopt a Shelter Pet” Stamps to the Rescue

JAVMA Reports on Benefits and Dangers of Canine Joint Supplements

JAVMA Reports on Benefits and Dangers of Canine Joint Supplements

Pasta for Pets event Thursday at Fairview Pasta House - Events - bnd.com

Pasta for Pets event Thursday at Fairview Pasta House - Events - bnd.com

Are Motrin and Advil Safe for Pets?

Are Motrin and Advil Safe for Pets?

When Man's Best Friend is the Best Medicine - Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation

When Man's Best Friend is the Best Medicine - Wayne Pacelle: A Humane Nation: "When Man's Best Friend is the Best Medicine"

PawProtection.org | We love animals & we want to help save them!

PawProtection.org We love animals & we want to help save them!: "Ever Wonder How Fast To Train Or Work With Your Dog?"

Medications for Your Pet: 10 Questions to Ask Your Vet

Medications for Your Pet: 10 Questions to Ask Your Vet

Who Let the Dogs In? - Magazine - ABA Journal

Who Let the Dogs In? - Magazine - ABA Journal: "Who Let the Dogs In?"

My dog has MRSA....should I be concerned??

My dog has MRSA....should I be concerned??

Increase in Reported Incidences Prompts EPA to Review Pet Product

Increase in Reported Incidences Prompts EPA to Review Pet Product

Dogs+take+a+lead+in+Iraq%26%238217%3Bs+terror+war

Dogs+take+a+lead+in+Iraq%26%238217%3Bs+terror+war

'Comfort Dogs' Come to Emotional Rescue - High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) and Related Information on MedicineNet.com

'Comfort Dogs' Come to Emotional Rescue - High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) and Related Information on MedicineNet.com: "'Comfort Dogs' Come to Emotional Rescue"

The Ethical Dog | ScienceBlog.com

: "The Ethical DogEvery dog owner knows a pooch can learn the house rules--and when she breaks one, her subsequent groveling is usually ingratiating enough to ensure quick forgiveness. But few people have stopped to ask why dogs have such a keen sense of right and wrong. Chimpanzees and other nonhuman primates regularly make the news when researchers, logically looking to our closest relatives for traits similar to our own, uncover evidence of their instinct for fairness" Read more. The Ethical Dog ScienceBlog.com

WATCH: Pet Health: Preventing Parvo

WATCH: Pet Health: Preventing Parvo

Industry Generally Supportive of EPA Action on Pet Products

Industry Generally Supportive of EPA Action on Pet Products

Dogs likely originated in the Middle East, new genetic data indicate

Dogs likely originated in the Middle East, new genetic data indicate

EPA to Increase Restrictions on Flea and Tick Products Cautions consumers to use products with extra care

EPA to Increase Restrictions on Flea and Tick Products Cautions consumers to use products with extra care ....immediate actions include label changes, increased difference in product names to avoid confusion and any additional changes they decide are necessary. Read more....

EPA to Increase Restrictions on Flea and Tick Products Cautions consumers to use products with extra care

Pesticides | US EPA

Protecting Pets Pesticides US EPA: "EPA to Host Public Webcast : Evaluation of Pet Spot-On Flea and Tick Products and Next Steps March 17, 2010, 4-6 PM Eastern Time"

03/16/2010: MEDIA ALERT: EPA Will Announce the Results of its Evaluation of Spot-on Tick-and-Flea Products for Dogs and Cats

Wednesday teleconference on safety of pesticide spot-on treatments for pets. 2:00 pm est. 3/17/2010

03/16/2010: MEDIA ALERT: EPA Will Announce the Results of its Evaluation of Spot-on Tick-and-Flea Products for Dogs and Cats: "EPA will hold a press teleconference to announce its findings in the evaluation of spot-on products for dogs and cats."

IN Pet Supplements Face Challenges in New China Market as Imitation Products Continue to Baffle Consumers

IN Pet Supplements Face Challenges in New China Market as Imitation Products Continue to Baffle Consumers

Article Outlines Benefits of Therapy Animals for Broad Groups of People

Article Outlines Benefits of Therapy Animals for Broad Groups of People

Don’t forget your pets when planning for a disaster

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South Bend Tribune: Indiana House, Senate pass final version of K-9 bill to honor Cpl. Szuba, Ricky.

South Bend Tribune: Indiana House, Senate pass final version of K-9 bill to honor Cpl. Szuba, Ricky.: "Indiana House, Senate pass final version of K-9 bill to honor Cpl. Szuba, Ricky."

Pet Obesity Continues to Grow in U.S.

Pet Obesity Continues to Grow in U.S.

Composting pet waste

Composting pet waste

Canine health may parallel community health

Canine health may parallel community health

ScienceDaily (2010-03-07) -- The family dog may not only be a friendly companion but also a reflection of community health. ... > read full article

After Haiti, Sniffer Dog Goes to Chile

After Haiti, Sniffer Dog Goes to Chile

Introducing Pet Hypnosis CD To Soothe and Calm Your Pet

Is there a new puppy in the house or does your dog misbehave or start whining when you get ready to leave for work, school or whenever? Seperation anxiety is not just a people problem but also occurs in pets. John Morgan, a leading authority on hypnosis, has created a CD with the anxious pet in mind. This CD "offers a combination of voice and music to induce a hypnotic state. It is meant to relax the animal when your leaving the house or "just in the moment". The creator says that hypnosis is all about rhythms and lulling both people and pets into a certain frame of mind." --- Animal Wellness, April 2010, Pg. 23

Can Cats Eat Dog Food?

Can Cats Eat Dog Food?

Using Canines in Source Detection of Indoor Air Pollutants | Ecosystems Research Division | US EPA

Using Canines in Source Detection of Indoor Air Pollutants Ecosystems Research Division US EPA: "Using Canines in Source Detection of Indoor Air Pollutants"

Chaining Dogs in the Back Yard Heading Towards Extinction in US (Along With Debarking, Declawing, Ear Cropping, and Tail Docking)

Chaining Dogs in the Back Yard Heading Towards Extinction in US (Along With Debarking, Declawing, Ear Cropping, and Tail Docking)

Animal Advocates Lobby Idaho Lawmakers for Stronger Cruelty Laws

Animal Advocates Lobby Idaho Lawmakers for Stronger Cruelty Laws

Hawaii Residents Urged to Take Pets with Them If Evacuating

Hawaii Residents Urged to Take Pets with Them If Evacuating

GetReady: Advice from the experts: How to protect your pets in a disaster http://bit.ly/bofXUJ

GetReady: Advice from the experts: How to protect your pets in a disaster http://bit.ly/bofXUJ

South Bend Tribune: House expands protection for K-9s

South Bend Tribune: House expands protection for K-9s: "House expands protection for K-9s"

Seperation Anxiety in Your Pet

Bone Fragment Leads to Mother of all Close Calls

Bone Fragment Leads to Mother of all Close Calls

Vets Remind Owners To Protect Their Pets Before The Summer Holidays

Vets Remind Owners To Protect Their Pets Before The Summer Holidays

Small dogs originated in the Middle East

Small dogs originated in the Middle East: "A genetic study has found that small domestic dogs probably originated in the Middle East more than 12,000 years ago. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Biology traced the evolutionary history of the IGF1 gene, finding that the version of the gene that is a major determinant of small size probably originated as a result of the domestication of the Middle Eastern gray wolf."

Dog bites research: UAB testing software to teach kids, dogs to interact safely

Dog bites research: UAB testing software to teach kids, dogs to interact safely

Dolphin Cognitive Abilities Raise Ethical Questions, Says Emory Neuroscientist

Dolphin Cognitive Abilities Raise Ethical Questions, Says Emory Neuroscientist

Manhattan's Oldest Dog Dies, Leaves Behind a Legacy o... ( NEW YORK Feb .(Photo: Thal...)

Manhattan's Oldest Dog Dies, Leaves Behind a Legacy o... ( NEW YORK Feb .(Photo: Thal...): "Manhattan's Oldest Dog Dies, Leaves Behind a Legacy of Teaching"

MAF honors Betty White

MAF honors Betty White

Cold weather + iguanas = botulism in dogs??

Cold weather + iguanas = botulism in dogs??

Compulsive behavior gene discovered in dogs

Compulsive behavior gene discovered in dogs: "National Report -- A new genetic finding could help identify dogs at risk for compulsive
disorder."



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February is Pet Dental Health Month

February is Pet Dental Health Month: "Schaumburg, Ill. -- It's February, so it's time to think teeth."




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Puppy mill laws still showing up on state agendas

Puppy mill laws still showing up on state agendas: "National report -- Wisconsin and New Hampshire lawmakers signed on to curtail unscrupulous commercial dog breeders -- a trend that racked up some 90 pieces of legislation in 33 states last year alone."




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Hormone Information Shows Promise in Diagnosing Feline Diabetes

Hormone Information Shows Promise in Diagnosing Feline Diabetes

CBC News - Health - Veterans Affairs looks to dogs to help stress disorder

CBC News - Health - Veterans Affairs looks to dogs to help stress disorder

CBC News - Health - Ottawa paramedics learning to treat police dogs

CBC News - Health - Ottawa paramedics learning to treat police dogs

Evaluation of Subchronic Toxicity of Pet Food Contaminated with Melamine and Cyanuric Acid in Rats

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Client guide explains how to reduce health risks of dogs socializing

CDC: Pet frogs associated with Salmonella outbreak

CDC: Pet frogs associated with Salmonella outbreak

Dogs need to get fit and reduce stress too

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Tarantula owners advised to cover eyes

Tarantula owners advised to cover eyes: "URL: Tarantula owners advised to cover eyes

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