More Dog Foods Pulled in Salmonella Recall

By | Posted: May 11, 2012, 3 p.m. EDT EDITORS' NOTE: On May 11, Natural Balance reported that it had provided the incorrect "best by" date for one of its recalled Sweet Potato & Venison dog foods. The correct "best by" date for the 5 LB Natural Balance...

Coping With a Dog Who Sheds

By Kathy Salzberg, NCMG Q. I have a Pug who sheds really badly. Is there something I can do to limit or stop the shedding? I comb him, but it doesn't help much. A. Pugs are among the most endearing of small dog breeds . One look at their tragic-comic...

Volunteering at a Shelter....What to expect

As if I wasn't busy enough already, I've recently been considering volunteering at local animal shelters during the little free time I have. Naturally I want to help these animals and since I cannot go around adopting all of them I realized the...

Why Do Dogs Love to Lay In The Sun?

Free Dog Microchipping Event

Another FREE dog microchipping day will take place on Saturday. Crawley Borough Council, supported by the Dogs Trust , has already made sure many of the town's furry four-legged friends can be returned home more easily thanks to the free service. The...

23 Reasons Mr. Norman Is The Most Flawless Dog On Instagram

You need @mr_norman_the_bulldog in your life. 1. He has the most adorable face in the world. instagram.com 2. When it comes to cooling off, he knows how to do it right. instagram.com 3. Mr. Norman is dapper at all times… instagram.com 4. …even when he's...

Rabies booster defends pets with out-of-date vaccination against the disease

A new study by Kansas State University veterinary diagnosticians finds that pets with out-of-date rabies vaccinations are very unlikely to develop the fatal disease if given a rabies booster immediately after exposure to the virus. The finding gives...