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Union County Toddler Fights Salmonella After Family Dogs Ate Contaminated Dog Food
Brian and Elizabeth Hall’s daughter, Amy, is a carrier of a contagious form of salmonella that appears every few weeks. She became a carrier of salmonella from the family’s dogs, which were infected from eating contaminated dog food from Diamond Pet Foods plant in Gaston, SC. The family dogs became ill immediately after eating the […]
Dog Owners Over The Age of 65 Act 10 Years Younger Than Their Biological Age
by Gayle Cook Owning a dog makes older people fitter and healthier, according to new research from the University of St Andrews. The research, published in the journal Preventative Medicine, found that dog owners over the age of 65 act 10 years younger than their biological age. The study, led by Dr Zhiqiang Feng also found that […]
Optigen Summer Discount Days
OptiGen will be offering our Summer Discount Days for online entries starting August 2nd through the 17th. Entries need to be made during that time using the code SPLASH14 for the maximum discount of 25%. Clients will have up to 30 days from the date of their online request to get samples to OptiGen for […]
New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania Offers New, Exciting ‘Paw’menities for the 2015 Westminster
As host hotel for the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania is getting ready for another successful year of hosting the all canine hopefuls taking part in the annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The World’s Most ‘Pup-ular’ Hotel will once again be offering over-the-top treatment and is expecting this year to be better […]
Take The Lead Events at Houston World Series of Dog Shows
Check out the following Take The Lead events at the Houston World Series of Dog Shows: July 18th – 20th: Take The Lead booth, giant raffle and silent auction July 20th: Wine and cheese reception at 3 PM
Pet Store Owner to Eat Pet Food For A Month
By David Moye Chew on this: A woman in Richland, Washington, is on a 30-day mission to eat nothing but pet food. Dorothy Hunter embarked on the bizarre diet June 19 while stocking shelves at her business, Paws Natural Pet Emporium. “I didn’t have time to go get a snack, so I grabbed a bag of treats […]
Canine Chronicle Photo of The Day – Brighten Someone’s Day
Thank you Susan Thibodeaux for sharing these endearing photos from the Jupiter-Tequesta Dog Show last weekend. Susan was moved to take photos after watching Marcelo Veras spend time with an elderly spectator. The spectator had asked to pet his Afghan Hound, Nero, after exiting the ring. Susan noted that some handlers may have been too […]
Canine Chronicle Photo of The Day – Swagger’s #1 Fan
Thanks to Kristi Judisch for sharing a photo of a very touching moment at the Duluth Kennel Club dog show this weekend. While attending the shows in Duluth, Colton Johnson and Swagger spent time with Cory, a local Golden Retriever exhibitor’s son with special needs. Later in the weekend, Colton presented Cory with Swagger’s Best […]
10 Things Dogs Teach Us About What Matters Most
by Debbie Gisonni I’ve been around dogs since my childhood and have always loved being in the company of our four-legged friends. When I told my husband I wanted a dog, he wasn’t too thrilled with the idea at first. I was traveling a lot for work at the time, and he knew he’d have […]
