Whole Dog News

Changing The Concept Of Canine Hip Dysplasia
by Dr. Wendell O. Belfield
I am excited to share this very interesting information with you on Hip Dysplasia and how it may be able to be prevented naturally!!
It may interest breeders and fanciers of the larger breeds of dogs, the winds of time are changing the concept of canine hip dysplasia (CHD). In the [...]

COMFORTIS® and ivermectin interaction Safety Warning Notification
Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is announcing that it has received reports of adverse reactions in dogs receiving the drug Comfortis® (spinosad) concurrently with high, extra-label doses of the drug ivermectin. The clinical signs of these adverse reactions are consistent with [...]

If you missed Animal Talk Naturally’s Radio Show with Dr Myrna,  you will want to listen to the recording by clicking HERE
Dr Kim Bloomer and myself, Dr Jeannie Thomason talked with Dr Myrna about how human emotions effect our pet’s health. 

Blossom enjoying the pool at Hooves & Paws Rescue
June 17, 2008
Blossom had her initial check up at our Vet.  X-Rays were taken of her leg, a complete exam was performed and blood was drawn for testing.  Our Vet confirmed that her Tibia & Fibula had been broken previously and the leg had not been set [...]

Dr. Myrna Milani  will be joining us again to go more in depth on animal behavior. This time we’ll be focusing on the role human emotions play in companion animal health.
The Message: The dignity for animals lies in allowing them to BE who and what they are: animals.
Join us live at 2:30 pm Eastern time at [...]

Fleas Ticks and Heartworms…. Oh My!
Well,  it is that time of year when we all freak out because Fido might come in the house with a flea or a tick!  Or worse yet,  what if he gets bitten by a mosquito that is carrying heartworm?
Parasites in general, and fleas in particular, are most attracted to [...]

If you missed yesterday’s Live Animal Talk Naturally show with Dr Stephen Blake you  really don’t want to miss it!   You can listen to the recorded show NOW,  just click HERE.

Just when you thought it was “Safe” to feed your dog kibble again!Timberwolf Organics, a natural dog food producer based out of Florida, just announced today that they are recalling two of their brands.
Specifically:Dakota Bison with ‘best by date’ of 12 Feb 2009
Ocean Blue with ‘best by date’ of 20 Feb 2009
Ocean Blue with best [...]

Pennsylvania Legislation’s Fine Print
Targets Everyone Who Owns A Dog

Committee Hearing Scheduled For Thursday, June 12
 
by JOHN YATES
American Sporting Dog Alliance
http://www.americansportingdogalliance.org
asda@csonline.net
HARRISBURG, PA – Legislation targeting kennels and more than a million individual dog owners in Pennsylvania faces a public hearing this coming Thursday before the state House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee. The June 12 [...]

Dr Blake and “Louie”
Dr Stephen Blake, aka the “Pet Whisperer” will joining Dr Jeannie Thomason and Dr Kim Bloomer on Animal Talk Naturally Radio Show on June 10th, 2008.
Repeat guest and friend of Dr Thomason and Bloomer, Dr Blake will talking all about those nasty pests,  Fleas, Ticks, Heartworms and even intestinal worms along with [...]