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Puppy fails to lift his leg The age where a puppy´s testicles drop, making the cocking of one leg the most comfortable position to urinate, is variable... ´Silver´ Labradors just pretty pets The New Zealand Kennel Club, if my sources are correct, has approved registration of ´silver´ Labradors as a variation of chocolate Labradors... Greyhounds as pets prove popular in NZ homes GREYHOUNDS As Pets (GAP), launched in March this year, has reached its annual target of rehoming 50 retired racing greyhounds during its first year of operation, in only six months... Dogs in the Philippines in worrying situation I have just read on your website about Labradors being sent to Asia by Labrador breeders. This has worried me for a long time... PETA receives $2.5 million for new office building Bob Barker, famous for hosting the game show Price is Right for decades before retiring in June 2008 has donated $2.5 million dollars to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to purchase an office building... Stress problems common in dogs and puppies Stress can be almost anything that makes our puppies react to a physical, mental or emotional stimulus. What may seem just a small, trivial situation to us may be a very serious or fearful situation to our puppy... Mood change in friends I have a male boxer approximately three years old. I also have a two-year-old half-boxer, half-rottweiler. They both have been together since they were puppies and love each other to death... Your dog wont mind if you change his name DO you like your dog´s name and think you picked a good one, or do you regret it every time you call him for dinner. If the latter, please know it is quite all right to change his name... Rally to educate public on puppy mill conditions Americans purchase puppies from pet stores, dealers, newspaper advertisements and via the Internet by the thousands and never see the conditions in which the puppies are born. A number of reports, however, have revealed that the conditions can be horrific... Home-cooked best for health The best bowls for serving dog meals are heavy ceramic or stainless steel, with rubber underneath... Editorial - Happy Christmas Hello everyone. In this final issue for 2002 I first want to wish everyone, and that includes fur people (dogs of course), a very happy Christmas ... Elbow dysplasia control needed Most dog owners have heard of hip dysplasia, a genetic disease now on the decline, but just as in life as soon as you´ve put out one fire, another flares up. Now it´s elbow dysplasia that´s in need of a fire hose... |