Archive for October, 2008

A Family of Dolphins and One Special Dog »

I, like many other people am facinated with and love dolphins. I stumbled on this wonderful little story about a dog and dolphins at DOLPHIN REEF EILAT For more pictures of Lucky and his dolphin friends please go to thier site, underlined above. This is a story about a group of dolphins and one dog. [...]

NEW!! Optimum Nutrition in a Freeze Dried Raw Dog Food »

The Whole Dog Presents the Elegance of Fine Pet Dining with NEW KrunCheros™ The Next Evolution of Pet Food is Here in Four Delicious Flavors Freeze Dried RAW Food with Organic, Natural and Exotic Nutrients for Optimum Health Cottonwood, CA – Imagine feeding your dog a healthy raw food diet without the mess or worry [...]

Pets Pose Major Benefits to Humans, Children Included »

I am sure most of you read the article going around from the Academy Of American Pediatrics stating that pets pose major health risks to humans and especially to children. I personally was upset by this article and found it to be yet more propaganda to scare people and keep us from having the right [...]

What can you do to treat Cataracts and Nuclear Lenticular sclerosis in the Horse, Dog and Cat? »

What can you do to treat Cataracts and Nuclear Lenticular sclerosis in the Horse, Dog and Cat? by Dr Stephen R. Blake A Cataract is defined as any opacity of the lens of the eye. Most of the cataracts in canines and felines are hereditary in origin. There are other causes, such as congenital defects, [...]

Canola Oil In Pet Foods »

Canola Oil In Pet Foods As you faithful readers know, I don’t feed my own pets processed pet foods nor do I ever recommend it be fed to anyone’s pets. I recently saw a couple of pet food companies bragging about thier food containing “Healthy” Canola oil in thier foods. WHAT? I thought!   How is Canola [...]

Species Appropriate Nutrition »

photo from Dr Tom Lonsdale’s Raw Meaty Bones Website Species Appropriate Nutrition I just can not overstate the importance of proper nutrition for our dogs! Without proper nutrition, any and all other efforts at achieving and maintaining our dog’s good health can be only somewhat successful at best. Without proper nutrition you will find there [...]

Country’s Top Doberman Pinschers Compete at National Dog Show In Honor of the 100 Year Anniversary of the Breed »

On October 16, 2008, the Centennial Celebration will be held in the Sunflower ballroom (black-tie optional) of the Capitol Plaza Hotel & Convention Center in Topeka, Kansas in conjunction with the DPCA National Specialty.  There are no tickets to purchase.  There is no admission fee.  The seating is general seating.  The Event starts at 7:00 pm [...]

Calendula Herb for Healing »

Herbal Profile: Calendula Calendula is a bushy, aromatic annual, with branched stems and lanceolate leaves.Flowers have yellow to orange ray florets, produced from spring to autumn. Parts used The whole flower heads (Calendula flos cum calyce) and petals (Calendula flos sine calyce) are used for medicinal and culinary purposes. Properties Calendula is a bittersweet, salty [...]

More Truth About ProHeart Injectable »

Below is an email from Jean Townsend, the list owner of doghealth2, who took on Pfizer single-handedly and instituted a class action suit with Pfizer when her beloved dog George died after being given the drug RIMADYL, a potent NSAID that should be avoided at all costs.  (The same applies to the newer class of [...]

UPDATE-Rabies Laws AR, TN & WY, Rabies Challenge Fund »

THE RABIES CHALLENGE FUND The Rabies Challenge Fund has earned the endorsement of canine celebrities, Rin Tin Tin and Benji http://www.rabieschallengefund.org/, and Jan Rasmusen author of the national-award-winning health care book, Scared Poopless: The Straight Scoop on Dog Care, will send an autographed copy of her book for donations to The Rabies Challenge Fund above [...]