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Article Archive for November 2008

International Dog Control Training Seminars Announced
November 30, 2008 – 12:23 pm | No Comment

A ground breaking opportunity for Animal Control Officers from three continents to attend training seminars in Western Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom has been created thanks to the forward thinking of Steve …

C’mon Guys!
November 29, 2008 – 9:15 pm | No Comment
C’mon Guys!

c’mon guys… we can work this out
picture: dunno source, via our loldog builder. lol caption: usagi32211
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   Tagged: basset hound, bully, corner, dogs, guys, intimidate, loldog, out, puppy, scared, this, work    …

Pedigree Dogs Exposed Nominated for Major Broadcast Award
November 28, 2008 – 3:33 pm | No Comment

The controversial documentary Pedigree Dogs Exposed has been recognised by the broadcasting industry with a nomination for a highly coveted Broadcast Award in the ‘Best Documentary’ category (the only BBC made doc to get a …

Charity Warns Over Vet Scam
November 28, 2008 – 1:01 pm | No Comment

PDSA alerts veterinary profession over suspicious ‘PetAid’ claim
The UK’s leading veterinary charity, PDSA, wishes to distance itself from an organisation calling itself ‘VetsPetAid’, which has recently set up a website and launched an appeal to …

Modisty
November 28, 2008 – 11:15 am | No Comment
Modisty

Modisty ur doin it rite u nawt doin it sew rite.
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   Tagged: bed, dog, doing, IT, loldog, modesty, pitbull, right, sleep, snooze, tired, your    …

American Vets Revise Their Policy on Ear Cropping
November 28, 2008 – 12:36 am | No Comment

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Executive Board voted to strengthen association policy on two practices common in certain breeds of dogs — ear cropping and tail docking.
The revised AVMA policy states: “The AVMA opposes …

London Man Convicted of Dangerous Dogs Offences
November 28, 2008 – 12:08 am | No Comment

A Wembley man has today (26.11.08) been convicted of nine offences under the Dangerous Dogs Act and the Animal Welfare Act at Brent Magistrates Court.
Akim Adelaja ( 22 yrs – 14.07.1986), of Elms Lane, Wembley …

Picture Post of the Day
November 27, 2008 – 10:38 pm | No Comment
Picture Post of the Day
De Hare of da dog
November 27, 2008 – 10:15 pm | No Comment
De Hare of da dog

De Hare of da dog not so gud, akshully
picture: dunno source, via our loldog builder. lol caption: Happy-Catter
wut doz hare of da dog rly meen? iz an english xpreshun.
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K9 Magazine Issue 24 – Complete Free Pet Product and Competition Offers
November 27, 2008 – 6:07 pm | No Comment

Offers, Freebies Issue 24 Win a mid-week break in the Peak District worth £600! 25% off for all K9 readers who aren’t the lucky winner! The Maynard, The Peak …

K9 Magazine Issue 23 All Pet Offers and Pet Freebies
November 27, 2008 – 6:07 pm | No Comment

*Please note, when applying please tell us which specific offer you are interested in. Thank you. Win A Unique Photography Experience with Venture! From Venture Photography Venture …

Win a unique pet photography experience
November 27, 2008 – 6:07 pm | No Comment
Win a unique pet photography experience

Venture is offering one lucky reader the chance to win a fantastic ‘New Generation Portrait Experience’ in a state-of-the art photographic studio! The Venture New Generation Portrait Experience starts with an hour …

All Pet Offers from K9 Magazine Issue no 22
November 27, 2008 – 6:07 pm | No Comment

*Please note, when applying please tell us which specific offer you are interested in. Thank you. 3 Prize Hampers To Win From My Best Friends: Cats & Dogs …

5 Packs of Nobby Travels Stories To Win
November 27, 2008 – 6:07 pm | No Comment
5 Packs of Nobby Travels Stories To Win

From Nobby Travels ‘Nobby Travels’ are pleased to offer K9 Magazine’s readers the chance to win 5 packs of Nobby Travels. ‘Nobby Travels’ by Darren …

Is This a Way Forward In Fight Against Genetic Illness in Dogs?
November 27, 2008 – 10:55 am | No Comment

The Companion Animal Welfare Council have produced a report covering a recent workshop discussing the issue of genetic health issues affecting our much loved pets. The report gives some very interesting food for thought on …

Rescue Dogs – Are They Abandoned For ‘Good’ Reason?
November 27, 2008 – 10:52 am | 2 Comments

I think I spend too much time listening to experienced, caring dog owners. Yes, I may spend *some* of my time reporting on the horrific abuses that dogs endure but the large …

Celebrities Help to Raise over £100K for Canine Partners
November 26, 2008 – 9:35 am | No Comment
Celebrities Help to Raise over £100K for Canine Partners

A host of celebrities turned out last week for a prestigious fundraising event at The Imperial War Museum on behalf of Canine Partners (Registered Charity No. 803680), a charity specialising in providing highly trained assistance …

TV’s Most Popular Dog Is…
November 26, 2008 – 6:04 am | No Comment

Heroic hound picks up title of TV’s most popular dog.
Lassie, the loyal Collie who has charmed millions since she was created for the short story ‘Lassie Come Home’ by Anglo-American writer Eric Knight in 1938 …

Dog Breeding and ‘The Dip’
November 25, 2008 – 9:59 am | No Comment

The Dip is a superbly useful and interesting book (and phenomenon) by the marketing expert Seth Godin.
In it, he talks about how ‘The Dip’ is a barrier to excellence which ensures that scarcity creates value. …

Football Legend in Trouble With Welsh Council Over Dog Walking Advert
November 25, 2008 – 4:23 am | One Comment

A community council in Wales has complained about a TV advert which shows England and world cup legend Sir Bobby Charlton walking a dog through a field. The Actimel advert shows Sir …

Life Saving Rottweiler is a Hero: ‘Beamish’ Sniffs Out Owner’s Cancer
November 25, 2008 – 4:09 am | One Comment

A much needed PR boost for a much (unfairly) maligned dog breed. Chris Tuffrey from Banbury, Oxfordshire has praised his pet Rottweiler for locating a cancerous mole. As reported …

Is This a Way Forward to Tackle Genetic Problems in Pedigree Dogs?
November 25, 2008 – 2:52 am | No Comment

The Companion Animal Welfare Council have produced a report covering a recent workshop discussing the issue of genetic health issues affecting our much loved pets. The report gives some very interesting food for thought on …

Rescue Dogs: They’re Abandoned For a Reason
November 21, 2008 – 10:16 am | 5 Comments

I think I spend too much time listening to experienced, caring dog owners. Yes, I may spend *some* of my time reporting on the horrific abuses that dogs endure but the large …