Blogs Posts in Dogs Care category; 269 blog posts

Pet meal plan expands service

The Pet Food Meals on Wheels program is becoming the cat's meow in these parts. The Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society in Leverett and the Amherst Senior Center are working together to expand the senior center's Meals on Wheels program t [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2008 | Comments : 1

10 YEAR PET BAN

DOG owner Julie Scott has been banned from keeping all animals for 10 years after she admitted causing unnecessary suffering to her two pets. Both Digger, a collie type dog, and Champ, a cross breed, were severely infested with fleas when [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2008 | Comments : 0

Low-cost vaccine clinic available to pet owners

The Ruth Steinert Memorial SPCA has joined with Affordable Pet Vaccine Services to bring to Schuylkill County a low-cost vaccine clinic. The clinic will be held on Saturday, March 15, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. It will be held at Sasha’ [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2008 | Comments : 0

Pets Welcome!

Why leave your best friend at home? Bring them along to enjoy Niagara Falls with you! Not only are we the only Hotel in the Fallsview area with ample on-site parking, private balconies or patio at every room and substantial green space, [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Is Your Pet Overweight?

It’s no secret that 30 percent of America is overweight. But many people may not even be aware that their cats and dogs are also overweight. Of the 41 million pet dogs in this country, about 17 million are either overweight or obese, [...]

Posted On : Mar, 04 2008 | Comments : 0

8 Winter Pet Care Tips

Winter is a tough time for us all, but it can be especially hard on pets. Here are a few tips for protecting your pets this winter: * Keep pets indoors as much as possible during cold weather. Like humans, animals can [...]

Posted On : Feb, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Puppy Trouble

This is a tip for any puppy owner who couldn't stop his puppy from swallowing something he shouldn't. Recently my pup swallowed a buck-eye (a large seed from a tree). I called the vet emergency line and they said it was toxic. They recommen [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2008 | Comments : 1

Winter pet care tips

* Don't leave pets outdoors when the temperature drops below freezing. * Outdoor dogs and cats must be protected by a dry, draft free shelter large enough to allow animal to sit and lie down but smal [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Winter Pet Care Tips

Winter has definitely arrived in Baltimore. It's 38 degrees outside, but the wind has been howling all day and the wind chill is 28 degrees. There was ice on the back patio this morning, and my mums are definitely dead. (The pansies, howe [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2008 | Comments : 0

Pain Management for Pets

Decades ago in veterinary medicine, pain was thought to be good for an injured or sick animal. This wasn't because veterinarians were cruel or wanted pets to suffer; they believed that pain helped keep animals sufficiently quiet in order to [...]

Posted On : Jan, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Dog Training Tips

One of the reasons for doing an obedience dog training is to establish a foundation between you and your dog. Many dog owners believe that dog training is only for those who wish to compete in obedience trials, but they are wrong. Dog tra [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2008 | Comments : 0

More Steps for Dog Grooming

Your dog is very important to you. For, this very reason you want to keep your dog in the best health. Grooming your dogs is the most important care you can give to your dog after you see to their basic needs. Dog grooming keeps their skin [...]

Posted On : Nov, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Holiday Safety Tips for Dogs

The holiday season is upon us once again. It is a time of celebration with family and friends. Unfortunately, the season also brings with it some potential hazards to your four-legged friends. By being aware of the threats below and taking [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

When Owners Go Fetch

The 5-year-old Shih Tzu got a stocking full of treats and found a pink wool sweater, pink mohair sweater, black fur-trimmed parka, and hiking boots waiting under the tree last December. This year, her owner is eyeing a $120 set of pearls [...]