Pain Management and Your Pet - What Would You Like to Know?
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 3/03 Posted Under: Dog Events, Dog Health, Pet HealthA world-renowned pain management expert, Robin Downing, DVM, is to conduct a webcast for pet owners covering all aspects of pain related to pets.
Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) will sponsor is sponsoring the live webcast for pet owners on pain management for their pets on March 13, 2008, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard [...]
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Parvovirus Outbreak Warning - Dog Owners Urged to Guard Against Killer Disease
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 26/02 Posted Under: Dog Health, Dog News, Pet HealthThe Blue Cross pet charity is warning dog owners that their pets are at risk of the killer canine disease ‘parvovirus’ if they are not vaccinated and annual boosters are not kept up to date. The warning comes after the charity’s animal hospital in London Victoria has seen a surge in cases of the highly [...]
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DNA and Dogs - What Do You Want to Know?
Posted By Ryan O'Meara Date: 25/02 Posted Under: Dog Articles, Dog Health, Pet Health, Pet Industry, Sponsored Editorialwritten by Karen Clark-Stapleton of EuroBichons.com
Ok so where did genetics all begin, it had to start somewhere and Mendel, the first person to trace the characteristics of successive generations of a living thing, was not a world-renowned scientist of his day. Rather, he was an Augustinian monk who taught natural science to high school students. [...]
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British Dog Breeds to Become ‘Extinct’? Don’t Believe The (Kennel Club) Hype
Posted By Sean O'Meara Date: 18/02 Posted Under: Animal Welfare, Canine Columns, Dog Articles, Dog Health, Pet Industry, Social IssuesThe Kennel Club have recently been on a bit of a PR offensive. This time it’s ‘endangered’ British pedigree dog breeds on the agenda. So concerned are they about the plight of some breeds a recent article in The Independent informs us that registrations are at an all time low for certain pedigree types. Unusually [...]
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New Animal Welfare Initiative Launched
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 18/02 Posted Under: Animal Welfare, Dog HealthThe Marchig Animal Welfare Trust and the Worldwide Veterinary Service, two UK registered and respected animal welfare charities, both working internationally, have joined forces in a major new initiative to provide and expand veterinary assistance to animals around the world, including during times of emergency.
The initiative involves “Marchig Trust/WVS Veterinary Support Teams” being established and [...]
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