K9 Perspective issue 34
All pages open in a new window.2008 likely to be eventful
HELLO all. I am hoping that 2008 will be a very special year for K9 Perspective. I am at present looking at producing a separate magazine for print...
No solution yet for chronic cough
My little Maltese, Timothy, has suffered with raspy, wheezy coughs since last May (three months). He´s been to two vets and had several examinations...
No canine rabies in USA
Federal health experts declared a small victory against a fatal and untreatable virus recently, saying canine rabies has disappeared from the United States...
Celebrity patients top dogs at charity veterinary event
More than 100 pet-friendly folk gathered at the University of Illinois Teaching Hospital in Urbana for Oskee Bow Wow, the September event celebrating the human-animal bond...
Scooping poop keeps 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...
Pet dog trainers set inspiring goals
OVER the weekend of 21-24 September I attended the conference and annual meeting of the Pet Dog Trainers of Europe (PDTE) at Bracciano near Rome...
Dogs are ‘only animals’ - letter to editor
I recently received a letter stating that ‘dogs are only animals, and whatever countries use dogs as traditional foods we should leave them alone to get on with it´...
Visiting the vet can be stressful
They say you are getting old when policemen and doctors start to look too young to be in the role that they are in...
Flea remedies source of many problems
I found your article while searching for something to support our belief that Frontline has harmed our three-year-old dog...
Veterinary specialists: the radiologist
Veterinary radiology, like its human medicine counterpart, is central to diagnosing and solving many medical problems. Today, there are over 200 Urbana board-certified veterinary radiologists...
Fancy Nancy and the posh puppy - book review
THIS very well illustrated 32-page book is aimed at readers from four to eight years old. Those who already know the Fancy Nancy books will want to add this one to their collection...
Make your dog safe: teach chase restraint
Do you have a problem with your dog chasing joggers, cyclists or cars? Teach him to report back to you. This task will require the commitment of at least two people for a start, and some consistency...
The ultimate dog treat cookbook
THE recipes in this book are fully tested on local dogs and as well as canine approval they were sent to a number of veterinarians and gained their approval also...
KoogaPet system offers safety
THE new KoogaPet Information System offers a first-of-its-kind ID tag providing critical care and medical data for lost pets and everyday use...
Problems for Yorkie after stroke - letter from reader
I have a six-year-old, 51-52lb Yorkshire Terrier, called Madeline. Two years ago she had a stroke which has been diagnosed as FCE in her hind left leg. In the last two years, she has had stem cell surgery, about five shots now, and there has not really been any marked improvement...
Aggression in dogs - book review
I did enjoy this book and put it to practical use as soon as I felt able. This is one book that gets to the point quickly and stays with it...
Veterinary conferences keep our professionals updated
Don´t miss the interesting lectures! Preview the abstracts and plan your conference ahead of time for both the SEVC and NAVC conference...
Marley and me - book review
Marley and Me: life and love with the world´s worst dog, is John Grogan´s first book and an international best-seller with three million copies in print and rights sold in more than two dozen languages...
Jojo: little girl with a zest for life
JOJO, or to give her her full name, Golden Mile Jojo, entered my life one night when I was at work...
Postal strike won´t stop this lad
Endal won´t let the postal strike stop him going about his daily business...
