Blogs Posts in Dogs Care category; 269 blog posts

B.C. cull shocks local dog sled operator

Amid excited barking and tail-wagging, Shane Gannon makes his rounds, distributing food to his team of sled dogs. He stops at each kennel, talking to each dog as he tosses dog food into 21 different dishes. When news broke last week [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

With care, deaf dogs can make good pets

Morgan Shumard and fiance Tim Self are experienced dog owners, but they weren’t entirely sure about Norton, a 32-kilogram pit bull, after they fell in love with him on a website. It’s not the breed. The couple in Burton, Mich [...]

Posted On : Feb, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Death threats mount in mass dog-killing case

Two days after the RCMP asked members of the public to remain calm and avoid uttering threats sparked by outrage at the killing of up to 100 dogs in Whistler, Mounties have issued another call for patience. Sergeant Peter Thiessen s [...]

Posted On : Feb, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

It's A Dog's World Daycare

It’s A Dog’s World Day Care in Lebanon, Ohio is designed with your pet’s safety and comfort in mind. We built our new facility so we can provide dogs with all the fun activities and the friendly and nurturing environmen [...]

Posted On : Feb, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

A dog show with a difference

Newly formed - Dog Lovers Club, Vadodara - for the first time organised a dog show here on Sunday. In all, 217 dogs from across the state took part in the show. "Usually, dog shows organised by the Kennel Club of India are open [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Students train service dogs for care group

It was January 2009 when Jessica Kinsey volunteered to work with a girl named Lauren who was afflicted with cerebral palsy. Lauren’s condition left her unable to perform many everyday activities, and Kinsey — with help from L [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Dogs Behaving Badly - What To Do About A Dog Bite

Even man’s best friends can have mood swings and act out of character some times. We have all heard how Martha Stewart needed nine stitches after her gorgeous French bulldog, Francesca, knocked her in the face. This is an all too c [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Ron Erdrich's Big Country Journal: A dog's best friend

Ken Knowles has seen it before. Someone buys a puppy from a parking lot or sidewalk, they bring the dog home, and when it gets out, they don't go look for it at the shelter. Instead they probably buy another puppy from the same place [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Morning walks on halt as dogs take to streets

'If it wasn't for dogs, some people would never go for a walk,' goes an anonymous quote. But ask the early risers of Kerala's capital and they'll tell you how the presence of some 25,000 dogs on the streets is denying [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Fish Oil For Dogs Is Healthy

For those pet lovers there is nothing in the world that can replace the love of your pet. A dog is one such animal which is friendly and known as Man's Best Friend, a dog is no doubt the best companion to have in your home. Loya [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Dog day care offers Erie pooch parents a place to take pups

Job would give Liz Freitag the look. The look that dogs give you out the window when you're walking away from them on your way to work in the morning. The look that says, "I know you're not going to be home to walk me, play [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Not able to take your dog for a run? Check out Run Day Care ...

If you are sick, injured, or not able to run far enough or fast enough to wear out your four-legged furry running buddy (or they're not quite in shape themselves), you might like the unique dog day care offered at Run! Day Care for D [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Public rallies to help rescued dogs at Mat-Su shelter

Pet lovers donated $6,000 as of Wednesday afternoon to a fund created to care for scores of skinny huskies at the Matanuska-Susitna Borough animal shelter, organizers said. Troopers seized the dogs from a breeder in the Montana Cree [...]

Posted On : Jan, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Happiness is a warm dog (or cat), experts say

Buying new clothes may be a quick fix for happiness, but if you want a longer-lasting alternative outside the closet, medical researchers and psychologists recommend adopting a companion animal. "Having a pet allows a person to [...]