Category Archives: dog health

Rescue

THIS IS RILEY. HE’S MY SISTER’S DOG. He’s old, gentle, kind, a wonder. “He probably lived his whole life outside,” the rescuer who pulled him from an inland shelter says, “there are signs – his ears, his nails, his teeth.” … Continue reading

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Happy Update on Jeffrey and Jermaine, brother puppies…

“Over the past week, an adorable photo of two dogs cuddling with each other went viral online, as the story of the siblings — one of whom was blind and the other who appointed himself his brother’s helper — touched … Continue reading

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No Kill Animal Shelters, Impossible! Think Again!

Nathan J. Winograd is my hero. He has proven that No Kill Animal Shelters are possible in every city. Take a look at his keynote speech at the No Kill Conference 2013 at the George Washington School of Law in … Continue reading

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Great Info! How to Examine Your Dog

Shea Cox, DVM of TheBark.com offers a 4 part guide on DIY Physical Exam: An “owner’s manual” for your dog. Thank you Shea! Part 1 in a 4 Part Guide Shea Cox, DVM | August 23, 2012  

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