K9 Perspective issue 32
All pages open in a new window.All dogs need love and respect
WITH the new UK dog care regulations becoming active it is time for everyone to take stock and think of their dog ...
Animal refuge team working to educate dog owners
My name is Lucy Wong, co-manager of the Animal Refuge Team based in the Philippines. We currently have adorable bulldogs in our shelter ...
Successful first year for Greyhounds as Pets
GREYHOUNDS As Pets has had a highly successful first year of operation as reviewed after its one-year anniversary in March. In conjunction with its anniversary, it launched its annual street appeal ...
Laryngeal paralysis: difficult condition to control
LARYNGEAL paralysis is a particularly nasty condition for any dog to suffer through. It is quite common in older dogs of the larger breeds...
Nintendogs: Chihuahua and friends
I AM rather enthusiastic about this game. I see it as a lot of fun but also as serving a second purpose - to educate children...
Ringworm: a nuisance for both pets and people
RINGWORM is a highly contagious skin infection that can spread between people and animals, causing itchiness and red circular lesions...
Podengo now becoming recognised as pet dog
THE Portuguese Podengo is an ancient sight hound and scent hound breed of dog developed in Portugal for hunting...
Groomer programme for dogs with fear problems
YOUR dog´s groomer will need to be commintted to working with you on this programme. Your dog needs to build trust in you and your groomer...
Noticeboard - interesting dog websites
WELL worth a daily visit: Here you can click on both child and animal hunger sites and donate meals free ...
Human need for pets well documented
THE National Alliance to End Homelessness report of January 2007 stated that between 744,313 and 804,212 people in the United States experienced homelessness in January 2005 on any given night...
Book review: From Baghdad with love
THIS story is a true one, about a puppy called Lava and Marine Lt Colonel Jay Kopelman who was simply unable to leave him as a stray on the streets of Iraq...
How to housebreak your dog in 7 days
THIS is an easy-to-read book that gives information and training tips in a good, brief form for those who have not much knowledge on the subject...
Recipes your dog will love
Recipes with chicken and other meats that your dog will enjoy and appreciate....
Night to remember at Barkitecture event
ON Saturday May 12 the Barkitecture announcement of winners and auction was held at the Young-Williams Center in Knoxville...
Scooping poop keeps the parasites at bay
HAVE you ever walked away from a pile your pet has left on public property? Have you gone days, or even weeks, without picking up your pet´s piles in the back yard? Many pet owners do not realize that cat and dog feces carry parasitic worms...
Newfoundland rescue club thanks its supporters
New Pen Del covers the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware regions. Part of the club function is rescuing Newfoundland dogs that are abandoned or relinquished ...
Fipronil can give people unexpected symptoms
I used to use Frontline on my two dogs until after I applied it one time and ended up in the hospital for a week with too many symptoms to mention...
Swollen elbow possibly from rough play with companion
I saw your article on hygromas - swollen pouches around the elbows on dogs. It says larger breeds usually get it and normally in their youth...
Emergency animal clinic service sadly lacking
People who are true dog owners have children, not pets. Therefore, when one of their children (dogs) falls victim to an emergency, expense is the last thing on their minds...
Neck-nipping dachshund needs brain work therapy
I have three mini dachshunds: Josie is 12, Kerri is 11 and Maggie Mae is just one year old last November. I want to know the significance of Maggie Mae biting on their necks...