Archive for December, 2011


Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Hip dysplasia is an abnormal formation of the hip socket that, the hips condition is more severe form, it causes crippling lameness and very painful arthritis of the joints. It is mainly affected due to the polygenic trait that is affected by environmental factors in the production of phenotype. It is commonly affected to many animals occasionally for human beings also as the rate of about 1 birth    .. more …

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Friday, December 30th, 2011

TISHOMINGO, OK- At 12:38 PM, Thursday afternoon, Tishomingo Fire Department was called to a house fire on the corner of 7th and Fisher Street. Becky Jones and Jeremy Davis lived in the house. Family members said they had just finished remodeling. Becky’s mother, Deborah Jones, said she went to the scene of the fire, and didn’t know what was going on. “Afriend of mine came over to my house and told    .. more …

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Friday, December 30th, 2011

SPOKANE-A woman in Northwest Spokane is recovering after wrestling with a pit bull that attacked and killed her dog.The victim says she even bit the pit bull’s ear to try to get the dog to let go.The victim says she was on her routine morning walk along I street with her neighbor and two dogs. She says the pit bull came right at them.Laurinda Snow’s 4-year-old Yorky named Beethoven was    .. more …

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Friday, December 30th, 2011

SPOKANE — The woman whose little Yorkie dog was killed by a pitbull will address the Spokane City Council Monday. She is asking for tougher punishment for owners of aggressive dogs involved in attacks.Laurinda Snow lost her dog last week in Northwest Spokane. She was out for a walk when a pitbull came charging out of an alley and attacked her Yorkie. Snow fought back, even biting the pitbull, but    .. more …

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Friday, December 30th, 2011

By the 1800′s, Belgians had raised a new breed of dogs called the Brabanter Bullenbeisser, which were trained to become hunting dogs, even while they were still puppies. Descriptions of the Brabanter Bullenbeisser show that it was a strong dog, with a solid constitution, but one that did not lack the ability required for a hunting dog. Elite nobleman from Germany soon heard of this specialized    .. more …

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Thursday, December 29th, 2011

But recently she was in Orlando as the chief veterinarian preparing for the AKC/Eukanuba National Championships last weekend at the Orange County Convention Center.McDaniel, 55, was there to treat any emergencies, and make sure a dog is not lame or contagious with an illness.She also verified the health of hundreds of dogs coming in from other countries for the show, the largest in the United    .. more …

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Thursday, December 29th, 2011

The Better Business Bureau is warning residents about a bogus Dayton dog breeder.A man in West Virginia was taken in but what the BBB calls a scam by the website www.provincial puppyclub.com.The BBB    .. more …

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Thursday, December 29th, 2011

If you have seen Havanese photographs or have had seen them live, you will find them very active and enthusiastic. If you intend to get one you will have several questions like where can I find this breed for sale? How much I need to pay. What are the types available? How to care? Okay, you have purchased the dog and providing good care. The next step is training which will serve the purpose in    .. more …

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Thursday, December 29th, 2011

A “Home for the Holidays” eventwill take place at the Randolph Township Animal Pound, located at1345 Sussex Turnpike .Many foster kittens will be availablefrom 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.Randolph Pound will be open until 2 p.m. tomeet the other pets.Many adult cats and dogs are also available atthe Randolph Pound.Adoption fees are $50 for adult dogs, olderkittens and adult cats.If adopting two pets, the    .. more …

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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

I was always saddened to see dogs with collars so very tight because their heads were smaller than their neck. The first time my dog ‘got away’ from me was in high traffic. And yes, her collar just slipped off. This can happen regardless of how well behaved a dog is. As the expression goes “this can happen to anyone”. Well it frightened me so badly, I immediately bought a harness for her.    .. more …

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