April 2010 Archive

Doggie-Bags Addresses a Public Nuisance and the Serious Health Issues Caused by Exposure to Dog Waste

Imagine more than 10 million tons (9 million metric tons) of animal waste annually! Where does it all go? According to William Brinton, president of Woods End Laboratories, Inc., a ...

Launch of Free School Dog Safety Education Programme

A free dog safety education programme has been launched and is now available to Staffordshire primary schools. The Bark Busters’ ‘Dally Says’ scheme was launched by Staffordshire-based dog therapist Isla ...

Household Product Testing Ban Imminent – as General Election Candidates Back BUAV’s Call to End Cruel Animal Tests

The BUAV, the UK's leading organisation campaigning to end animal experiments, is set to finally secure a ban by the new Government on the cruel use of animals to test ...

ATF Canine Handlers Train Mexican Law Enforcement

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives today announced 10 law enforcement officers from Mexico graduated from its National Canine Training Operations Center canine handler class.

Help Us Eradicate This Pest – The Oak Processionary Moth

At K9 Magazine we recently told you about the oak processionary moth and how it can be dangerous to your dog. We have been further advised that this time of ...

Dog Attacks by Holly Penkethman

Across dog walking hot spots you will find a mixture of breeds, shapes, and sizes, often allowed to roam around off their leads in the open spaces.

RSPCA Finds New Homes For More Staffies Than Any Other Dog

Animal lovers helped the RSPCA find new homes for more than 507 Staffordshire Bull Terriers and Staffie Crosses through 13 of its rescue centres in 2009 – the highest number ...

How Gizmo Lost An Eye But Gained His Rightful Position As Top Dog

By Christine Bridson-Jones Gizmo was one unhappy dog. Abandoned twice by the same woman owner, he didn’t know to whom he belonged. It seemed to him that every time his woman ...

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Animal Behavior College Celebrates Six Years & 60,000 Hours of Saving the Lives of Shelter Dogs

Animal Behavior College (ABC) celebrates its sixth year of increasing adoption rates at animal shelters through its Students Saving Lives program.

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