Archive for December, 2008

In The Womb – Dogs (and Cats) »

I just recently had the privilege of viewing the new National Geographic show, In The Womb – Dogs (and In The Womb Cats). These shows will air for the general public on January 4, 2009 on NGC These shows are awesome, they feature never before seen “in utero” images of dogs [...]

Healthy Dog Treats and Freeze Dried Raw Diets »

The Whole Dog is very excited and pleased to be able to offer excellent, organic and natural treats: Dr WooFers and a brand new, freeze dried, organic RAW food : KrunCheros gourmet pet food and Dr. WooFers Organic and Natural treats with Acai and Goji berries for optimum health.
KrunCheros Fine Pet Dining is [...]

Paw It Forward »

This holiday season, many of us are looking back on 2008 as being a time of economic challenges and financial uncertainty. Others of us are counting our many blessings and have felt to share our blessings with those not feeling as fortunate. Are you looking to find a way to “Paw It [...]

Holiday Stress and Saftey for Dogs »

This time of year is a time of extra stress with the holidays and all that they entail for us, it’s good to keep in mind that our canine companions feel our stress as well as their own stress from – traveling, extra visitors, more time spent alone while their owners/families attend holiday parties or [...]

Rabies Challenge – Progress!! »

CHEYENNE, Wyoming Passes 3 Year Rabies Ordinance!!
It’s official!!! On December 8, 2008, the Cheyenne City Council passed a 3 year rabies ordinance which included a medical exemption for sick animals — thanks to the efforts of Wyoming dog owners, led by Karon Volk of Karontara Irish Wolfhounds, who initially raised concerns about the city’s [...]

Mastering Leadership with Your Dog »

Cesar Milan
I was recently contacted by Cesar Milan’s publisist and asked if I would be interested in reviewing Cesar’s new DVD set “Mastering Leadership with Your Dog” and posting my thoughts here on Whole Dog News Blog. I was quite interested in doing so as I had heard both good and bad things [...]

Dogs Can Think. »

Uh, Duh! lol
I love it when Science PROVES things to us that we already knew.
This story hit the news wires today and I wanted to share it with you in case you had not seen it.
(AP) No fair!
What parent has not heard that from a [...]

Our Dogs….Aging Gracefully »

Aging Gracefully
We love our canine companions so much! Don’t you just want to slow the aging process for our dogs? While there is no exact tool or magic bullet for doing this, scientific research for a ‘Fountain of Youth’ has pin pointed some of the aging culprits we can strive to prevent.
The major [...]

Thinking Of Breeding Your Dog? »

Thinking of Breeding Your Dog?
Breeding Dogs is NOT A, RIGHT, IT IS A PRIVILEGE!
As such there are responsibilities incumbent upon anyone who undertakes to do so. These responsibilities include the stewardship of the breed. What benefits the dogs must take precedence over what benefits the people.

Here is a great questioniare and planning guide for [...]