Archive for February, 2008

Main Rabies Law – News »

From Kris Christine:
Greetings All!
I’ve just returned from the Maine Agriculture Committee’s work session on Section 7 of LD 2171, the proposed legislation which would have amended the Animal Welfare law to require that puppies be vaccinated against rabies at 3 months instead of at 6 months as the law currently stands.
The official word from the [...]

USDA Forces Dog Lovers to Foot the Bill of Rabies Study »

Greenies NOT a treat!! »

Greenies NOT a treatIt has been 2 1/2 years since I first posted this and I to this day getting emails and feedback on Greenies and dogs vomiting them, having to have them removed from their intestines, etc.  It all started with my article, Safe Dog Chew Toys then I posted the article and pictures from [...]

RABIES Law–ACTION Alert Maine »

The Director of Animal Welfare, Norma Worley, is trying to change the rabies immunization requirement for puppies from 6 months to 3 months despite the fact that Maine hasn’t had a documented case of a rabid dog since 2003 and there have only been 5 documented cases since 1994 (14 years), and none of them [...]

Author & Natural Pet Care Educator, C.J. Puotinen, on “Animal Talk Naturally” Radio Show »

                 C.J. Puotinen & Chloe
Author & Natural Pet Care Educator, C.J. Puotinen, joins BlogTalkRadio hosts Dr. Kim Bloomer & Dr. Jeannie Thomason on “Animal Talk Naturally” February 13, 2008, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
Author/herbalist/natural pet care educator talks about the natural approach to pet care
Redding, CA — February 8, 2008 — Noted author, herbalist and natural [...]

Probiotics In Your Dog’s Diet »

What are Probiotics you ask?
Probiotic literally means “for life,” or supporting life. Probiotic microorganisms are the essential “friendly” flora–especially, the “good” bacteria–that maintain the ecosystem in our pets (and our own) bowel, or intestinal tract.

Friendly bacteria including Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifido-bacterium bifidum, and Lactobacillus bulgaricus are your pets (and your own) body’s first line of defense [...]

Elderly Dogs »

EDERLY DOGS
I have had a lot of emails and a few phone calls lately with questions about a very precious, elderly dogs and how I could help the dog stay well for a good time longer and not have it die from the ravages of old age illnesses. Is there anything special we can do help [...]

Restoring Health To Your Dog »

Restoring Health To Your Dog
Hi Friends!
As you all know by now, I am very passionate about natural health for our pets (ourselves as well). I believe that it should all start with prevention. The majority of my clients and customers are not contacting me to ask how to start their new puppy out right but, instead [...]

Whole Horse Basics »

Whole Horse Basics 
Okay, okay,  I know,  this is a Dog blog, what is an announcement about horses doing here? 
I, like many of our readers have had or have horses as well as dogs.  OR threre may be some of you out there that have recently moved to the country and can finally have a horse like [...]

Veterinarian/author/dog behavorist, Dr. Myrna Milani Joins Dr. Kim Bloomer & Dr. Jeannie Thomason on Internet Radio »

Dr Myrna Milani is a veterinarian, author and animal behavorist. 
Veterinarian/author/dog behavorist Dr. Myrna Milani will appear on the BlogTalkRadio show “ATN Gone Wild” (http://www.ATNGoneWild.com) with hosts, veterinary naturopaths, Dr. Kim Bloomer and Dr. Jeannie Thomason on Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern. The exclusive interview will focus on dog behavior, the  nature of [...]