Dogs (1049)
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Blind Chihuahua and Her Seeing-Eye Dog Need a Home Together
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, May 16, 2012Sarah, a blind Chihuahua, has her own guide dog — a Papillon mix named Max. And now the two are looking for a forever home -- together. “When you watch them, there’s no way… Full Article ›
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Dog Rescued After Being Swept Away in River
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, May 16, 2012In the blink of an eye, Sam, a 6-year-old Golden Retriever, ran down a set of steps and into a bitter cold Manchester, N.H., river with a strong current — and no way to get… Full Article ›
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Family Reunited With Missing Dog -- After Three Years
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, May 16, 2012When the Lalji family returned to California for a wedding after living in London for nine months, they were surprised to find that they were the ones who got the biggest gift of all: their missing… Full Article ›
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What to Do When Your Dog Won’t Listen
May 16, 2012There’s nothing more annoying than feeling like you’re not being listened to. When it’s your dog who’s not listening, though, the situation can be more than annoying; it… Full Article ›
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Whoa, Mama! 8 Astounding Dog Litters
May 14, 2012
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Shelter Pets Fly to Forever Homes
By Shayna Meliker, May 11, 2012For 22 lucky animals from Fairfield, Ill., the journey to finding a forever home begins at 6,000 feet. The 16 dogs and six cats, who were in a shelter in Fairfield, hitched a ride in a… Full Article ›
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When Is the Best Time to Train My Dog — Before or After a Walk?
By Mikkel Becker, May 16, 2012What is the best time of day to train my dog? Should I train him before or after his walk? My problem with training him before walking him is that he is too excited to pay attention, but I worry… Full Article ›
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Why Does My Dog Compulsively Lick The Air?
By Mikkel Becker, May 14, 2012Q. Why does my dog lick the air? She does it for hours. A. There are various reasons your dog may be licking the air, but the fact that she does it for long periods of time is suggestive of… Full Article ›
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Video: Why Does My Dog... Eat Grass?
May 16, 2012
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Farewell to Maurice Sendak, Beloved Author and Animal Lover
By Laura Cross, May 10, 2012Revered children’s book author Maurice Sendak passed away on May 8 at age 83, of complications from a recent stroke. While he is best known for the children's classic Where the Wild… Full Article ›
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Why Does My Dog... Smell When He’s Wet?
By Dr. Mary Fuller, May 15, 2012If you’ve ever been in a car with a wet dog, you’ve probably been tempted to drive with your head out the window. When your dog isn’t bathed or groomed on a regular basis,… Full Article ›
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When to Say Yes to a Diagnostic Test
By Dr. Nancy Kay , May 16, 2012As veterinarians, we have access to so many incredible diagnostic tests for our patients. The tests can help us uncover medical problems that, in the past, we could only guess about. The… Full Article ›
