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Dog Breed Profile: Beagle
Group: Hound History: Beagles can be traced back to 16th century England, where Englishmen often owned packs of hounds. The smaller hounds - Beagles - were hunters of rabbits and other small prey. Over time, the breed was developed in England and lat...
Veterinary Q & A: Spay Operation in Dogs and Cats
Companion piece to: Neuter Q & A Please see the archive for more Q & A topics. First, some basic reproductive terminology:Spayed = a female cat or dog who has had both ovaries and uterus surgically removed, and is not capable of producing offspring.N...
Dingo is Not a Dirty Word
Donna, the Seeing Eye Dingo We had an appointment at the train station at Alice Springs to meet John Hogan and Donna the world's first dingo guide dog. John and Donna were having a few hours stop over on their way to Darwin aboard the Ghan. They live...
Breed Profile: Rottweiler
Group: Working History: Thought the exact origins of the Rottweiler are not known, it is believed that the breed derived from the Mastiff and that its ancestors can be traced back to ancient Rome. Later development of the breed occurred in the German...
My senior dog is drinking lots of water. Is it just old age
Question: My senior dog is drinking lots of water. Is it just old age?No matter what age your pet is, a noticeable increase in water intake (drinking) and subsequent increased urination often means there is an underlying medical problem, if your anim...
Dog tag
A dog tag, pet ID tag, or pet tag is a small flat tag worn on pets' collars or harnesses.Humane societies and rescue organizations recommend that dogs and cats wear these tags, which contain information to enable someone to contact a stray animal's o...
What is kennel cough, and how can I protect my dog
Question: What is kennel cough, and how can I protect my dog?Most people have heard of "kennel cough", but what are the signs seen? Is the disease serious? How can I protect my pet? Learn these answers and more in this FAQ.Answer: Kennel cough is a f...
Why (and what) is my senior dog "leaking"
Question: Why (and what) is my senior dog "leaking"?LThibeault asks:"My 11 year old female, spayed dog was laying peacefully on the floor. When I bent down to pet her, I discovered a puddle of liquid on the floor under her hindquarters. It did not sm...
Westminster Dog Show 2008 - Where the Dogs Stay in NYC
Each year in February, hundreds of dogs and their humans arrive in New York City from the United States and around the world for the Westminster Kennel Club dog show. This year, 2,627 champion dogs will arrive for the 132nd annual show; 2,500 dogs fo...
Dog Days of Summer - Does Coat Color Make A Difference
A viewer writes:My wife and I had a discussion whereby I said that two dogs of the same breed, health status, age & fitness, but one being a dark colored coat & the other being a light colored coat, the lighter colored dog would be able to withstand ...

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