The FDA has approved Cerenia to prevent vomiting caused by motion sickness in dogs. Cerenia is an injection that must be prescribed by a vet. (Although this is the first time I had heard of the FDA approving medication for…
Current Affairs
Enough bad news …
I used to subscribe to Google News RSS feed for news on dogs. No more, I quit. It’s all bad. It’s about people abusing their dogs, killing their dogs, negleting their dogs, starving their dogs, … where are all the…
amazing acts
Eight dogs save families from fire
There have been a lot of stories in the news recently about dogs saving people from house fires. Just this year: Dog saves man from Tas house fire. 23/01/2007. ABC News Online Dog saves family from fire. SOUTH ELGIN, Ill…
Behavior, medicine
Prozac for Dogs
Eli Lilly & Co. will be shipping Prozac for dogs under the brand name Reconcile. According to the press release, it should be used to help dogs who suffer anxiety attacks when separated from their owners – that it will…
ticks & fleas
Here’s a quick way to get rid of ticks
A few summers ago I was hiking the Appalachian Trail with my dog Teddy (and my dad) and by the second day Teddy was covered in ticks. I would count them every night as I tried to pull them all…
amazing acts
Dog saves boy’s life
This dog led his owner straight to the freezing two year old boy, saving his life. Eyewitness News – Police: Dog leads dad to freezing boy. Related posts: Family dog saves boy from pit bulls Dog helps save his human…
