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Dog Years. We all know the expression, most of us know the maths – 1 human year = 7 dog years (roughly). When you put it into a different context and say; ‘for every day …
With Pedigree dog breeding again a topic in the canine press it might be a good time to remember that puppy farming is not just a UK problem. All across the world puppy farms or …
written by Judy Walsh
I am alone and afraid with my brother in an apartment without food or water and there are many strange noises. Where is my mom? I am cold and scared. I hope …
Wearily, he wonders what will happen next. Scruffy and dirty, the dog crouches in the back of the crate, quivering. Fearful eyes dart back and forth as if to ward off an unseen enemy. The …
People allergic to pets may be surprised to learn that pets too can suffer their (un)fair share of allergies. Topping the list of medical conditions that affect both people and pets, allergies are one of …
“Out of the blue, it attacked for no reason”
When a dog attack is reported we will often hear the same old phrases bandied about.
“It came out of the blue”
“It was totally unprovoked”
“We didn’t see it coming”
“It …
The Origins of the Domestic Dog are Challenged: It has always been suggested that the domestic dog originated in East Asia until findings from recent scientific studies that have been conducted on dogs in Africa.
It …
K9 Magazine is delighted to bring our dog loving friends the chance to join in on the Rescue Me phenomenon with a special combination offer from our friends at DogsBlog.com – the national dog adoption …
Well, not much fanfare as the book has been on sale for a few weeks now and I forgot to launch it. Oh sure I happily blogged about someone else’s book launch and spent several …
K9 Magazine and its publisher, K9 Media were profiled today on BBC 2’s ‘Working Lunch’ programme. The show focussed on the business side of running a pet related media company and offered a brief insight …
“It’s Chris. We’ve had a tragedy here. Winnie’s been taken by a python.”
I could not believe what I was hearing. One minute I was sitting happily in my office in Harare, looking …
My friend lives around the corner from us in Lobatse, which is a small town in south eastern Botswana. She has three much-loved dogs, but she did have five. One day a …
It’s THE T-shirt for dog lovers who want to look good, feel great and help promote rescue dogs – the ‘Rescue Me’ by DogsBlog T-shirt line is 100% exclusive and features a limited edition design, …
Dogs. They’re a unique bunch of individual performers but some of the things they do are universally recognisable. This is why K9 Magazine published ‘The Dogosaurus’, a guide that enables dog owners to put a …
The first vaccine against canine influenza virus (CIV) has been announced following the grant a conditional product license by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), for use by veterinarians in the United States.
“Canine influenza is …
The Fight To Save The Cavalier Breed
Groundbreaking research for dogs is taking place at the Animal Health Trust, under Dr Sarah Blott and Dr Tom Lewis, to provide Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) for all Cavalier …
We have 50, limited edition ‘Puppy Farms Suck!’ t-shirts available for UK dog lovers. The shirt is black and designed for durability and MAXIMUM IMPACT!! …
Dog Pictures: Man’s Best Friend Is Also His Best Photo: Ask any dog fancier to show you a snapshot of his lovable animal and he’s bound to regale you with an album-full of dog pictures!
Dogs …
Our Canine Cousins is an exclusive K9 Magazine editorial series documenting some of the animals that share ancestry, traits and many other similarities with our own, much loved, much domesticated canine friends. In this feature, …
Dogs always seem to make really BIG headlines when they’ve done something bad. It’s just the way it is. There’s little doubt that there is a groundswell of people who simply do not like – …
The Kennel Club has, for more than a century, been the governing body of all things pedigree dog. They are seen, rightly or wrongly, as the bastion of the illustrious side of the canine world. …
On the loose, possibly in your location any day now, the latest edition of K9 Magazine is set to hit the streets very soon and its front cover sports a rather beautiful (and famous) Pit …
One in five adult dogs in the U.S. has chronic and painful arthritis. Now owners are using stem cells – rather than surgery or euthanasia – to address the pain and discomfort. Find out more…

