We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you guess who is pictured handling a Cocker Spaniel in this throwback from 1967? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer is Joe DePoo. He is pictured at 12 years old. Thanks Joe! Don’t […]
Spaying or neutering large-breed dogs can put them at a higher risk for obesity and, if done when the dog is young, nontraumatic orthopedic injuries, reports a new study based on data from the Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study. The spay/neuter study was published today in the journal PLOS ONE. “For years, we’ve been taught […]
–Annual Event Educates Public on How to Be Effective Dog Owners– The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is preparing for the 17th annual AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day (AKC RDO Days). This summer and fall hundreds of clubs and dog organizations around the country will host free events to educate the dog-loving public about the responsibilities and boundless […]
While fireworks and food are a major part of Independence Day festivities, they may not be much fun for your dog. With all of the loud noises and disruption in his routine, your four-legged friend could end up getting sick – or worse, lost. To help keep this Fourth of July happy and safe for […]
We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you guess who is pictured in this cute throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer to this week’s throwback is Alex Romero. Thanks Alex for this great photo! Don’t forget! Do you have […]
In its newest informative study, Upgraded Points presented the best and worst airlines to fly with pets. Based on current available U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) data regarding pet incidents from 2017–2018, the study ranked the airlines while also revealing some pet-transport declines involving United Airlines. Analysis Methodology With the increasing ubiquity of pets as airline […]
We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the folks pictured in this photo from a past Del Monte Kennel Club circa 1960? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer is Carl Anderson handling CH Carro’s Parti Crasher with judge […]
Researchers Say Dogs May Help Develop Over-the-Counter Test Capable of Earlier Detection
We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the handler pictured in this photo from a past Mississippi Valley Kennel Club? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer this week is of course, Paula Nykiel. Thank you all for your […]
With more than 100 million households nationwide owning cats or dogs, pets have become integral members of American families. But when “Fido” and “Fluffy” start to act in unusual, frustrating, or frightening manners, where can owners turn? On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, Penn Vet’s Dr. Carlo Siracusa, Director of Penn Vet Ryan Hospital’s Companion Animal Behavior Medicine […]
