Archive for February, 2010

Dog Breed of the Week: Chesapeake Bay Retriever

The Retriever Chesapeake Bay is known as one of the toughest effective retriever and an brilliant protector. Race is also intensely loyal to his family. While pleased, cheerful and energetic, this is a labrador retriever. But, the Chessie is sometimes mistaken as a close relative of the Laboratory. This does not mean they are not [...]

The 2010 Honda Element Revisited

Last week, I informed him of my review of the Honda Element for 2010 Dog Friendly. We loved our time with the issue of cruise ships around the dog park, running household tasks and more. It’s practical, comfortable and fun to drive. I am not an expert in car or SUV, but I can tell [...]

Search and Rescue Dogs in Haiti

Tragic earthquake last week in Haiti, the lives of thousands of people. Although most people do not survive in the rubble, some found alive. For this we thank the courageous quest and rescue teams worldwide. Over 50 international teams of quest and rescue, composed of more than 1,700 people and about 175 dogs reacted to [...]

Dog Breed of the Week: Chow Chow

The Chow Chow is an ancient breed of dog, which is probably best known for his appearance, and has a lion’s mane. “Back in the day, these Chinese natives were used for hunting, although the race is now on the non-sporting the group. Unfortunately, it is believed that the Chow was used as a food [...]

The Gimpy Dog: Cruciate Injury

A show of hands (nearly): Who has had a dog with a cruciate ligament injury? Anyone who knows someone who knew a dog with a cruciate ligament injury? My guess is that most raised their hands. The break is not among the most common medical complications of all dogs – or orthopedic. It is a [...]

It’s National Pet Dental Health Month

February is here and that means it’s National Pet Dental Health Month. It can be unadorned to overlook the oral health of your dog in a day. This campaign is a excellent reminder to take care of your dog’s teeth and all year über.Mundhygiene is an essential component of caring for your dog. Many people [...]

Interview With a Veterinary Dentist

Many pet owners have never heard of the highly specialized field of veterinary dentistry. While routine dental care is the best way to prevent dental disease, serious complications may be oral and, in some patients. In the past, if a dog has a “terrible teeth”, the most common treatment was just taking off. A unadorned [...]

Dog Breed of the Week: Whippet

I’ve never seen a whippet I did not like. This dog fun, energetic and just have a way to capture all my heart. If you remember the dogs more appealing and versatile. Neither too large nor too small, the Whippet fit in nearly any environment. The race is also bekannt.Während his brilliant health and temperament [...]

My Furry Valentine

Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays, loved by some and despised by others. I reckon a lot depends on your relationship, but some people do not know Valentine’s Day only, and still find none of these dogs überschätzt.Natürlich leave – which is just a further day, they hope, with you. Why spend you treat [...]

Dog Breed of the Week: Akita

The huge, courageous and noble fellow Akita protector with a strong presence. In many ways, the Akita is twofold: To outsiders, the race may seem distant or unfriendly. But, his family, the Akita is affectionate and loyal. This is a dog that requires respectful treatment of those around him. Instead, it will treat others with [...]