Archive for the ‘Dog Health News’ Category

Tough Questions Dog Health-Care Overhaul
Wall Street Journal
By LAURA MECKLER WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama launches his ambitious health-care effort with considerable agreement among diverse interests about the need for fundamental changes. But behind that broad consensus lie several tough questions that

Source:Tough Questions Dog Health-Care Overhaul – Wall Street Journal

Get fit with your four-legged friend
Canada.com, Canada
But for those of us with dogs that are not genetically altered and are healthy enough to participate in daily exercise, including your dog into your daily fitness routine can not only improve your dog's health but improve your relationship with your

Source:Get fit with your four-legged friend – Canada.com

Salmonella tainted pet food sickens Douglas County dog
The Register-Guard, OR - Feb 6, 2009
By Susan Palmer Pets have joined the people falling ill because of contaminated peanut butter. The Oregon Department of Health reported on Friday that a dog

Source:Salmonella tainted pet food sickens Douglas County dog – The Register-Guard


Examiner.com
Feeding your dog from the table can be bad for his health
Examiner.com - Jan 13, 2009
If you do, you could be endangering your dog's health. Many dog owners feed their dogs leftovers from their own dinner plates and don't realize that this

Source:Feeding your dog from the table can be bad for his health – Examiner.com

Dog Implicated In Bite Attack Of Local Man
North Central Ohio, OH - 11 hours ago
The Mansfield/Ontario/Richland County Health Dept. is requesting assistance in locating a dog implicated in the attack of a man. The dog is a boxer,

Source:Dog Implicated In Bite Attack Of Local Man – North Central Ohio


Community Impact Newspaper
Tail Waggins Dog Bakery • Georgetown
Community Impact Newspaper, TX - Jan 15, 2009
She began baking dog treats for Dolittle and an interest in dog health grew. “It is all about health and nutrition,” she said. “Food is medicine, and our

Source:Tail Waggins Dog Bakery • Georgetown – Community Impact Newspaper

Pet's longevity rooted in diet and exercise
SouthCoastToday.com, MA - Dec 12, 2008
Kim Thornton, co-author of "The Everything Dog Health Book" and an MSNBC columnist, agrees. She is especially concerned about pet obesity, which can lead to

Source:Pet's longevity rooted in diet and exercise – SouthCoastToday.com

Caring for your puppy
Fiji Times, Fiji - Dec 12, 2008
A walk with your dog, every single day, even if it is just around the block, is good for your dog's health, as well as your own!

Source:Caring for your puppy – Fiji Times

Kennel Club invests in pedigree dog health
GleeWire, UK - Nov 18, 2008
By Mary Clarke The Kennel Club has announced it is to donate £500000 to research programmes to improve the health of pedigree dogs over the next two years.

Source:Kennel Club invests in pedigree dog health – GleeWire

Pets: How To Keep Your Dog's Health Costs Down
Hartford Courant, United States - Nov 14, 2008
According to the American Kennel Club "Cost of Dog Ownership" survey, each year the average dog owner spends approximately $2500 on maintenance fees such as

Source:Pets: How To Keep Your Dog's Health Costs Down – Hartford Courant