Not only is atopic or allergic dermatitis in dogs the most common veterinary conditions in all pets, but it has topped the charts for two years running. Animals with dermatitis become very itchy and the resultant scratching leads to skin injuries and secondary skin infections. Atopy is usually first noticed in dogs younger than 3 years of […]
A Story With No Winners Janet S. Price is the director of the non-profit group Saving Death Row Dogs and is being charged in Municipal Court because she is linked to the killing of a teacup poodle by a German shepherd dog belonging to her organization during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in March. In […]
The author of tis piece is unknown but they speak from the heart to those who have never know the love of a dog. From time to time people tell me, “Lighten up, it’s just a dog,” or “That’s a lot of money for just a dog.” They don’t understand the distance traveled, time spent, […]
A dog owner is celebrating after being reunited with seven puppies that were stolen from her home in a burglary. Franchesca Knapton, of Cusworth feared she would never see the six week old Poodle and Bichon Frise cross breed puppies that were taken from her home on May 28 again. She said: “I was giving […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - June 2, 2026 - Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. of Topeka, KS is voluntarily recalling 62 bags of Science Diet® Adult Small & Toy Breed™ dry dog food as they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The suspect product, part of a single production run, was distributed to 17 veterinary clinic and […]
A woman owes her life to her poodle, who has rescued her from the brink of death several times. Poppy, the poodle, has been a constant companion to Leaha Bunt, through her struggles with serious health issues - including a heart attack, depression and diabetes. On several occasions, Poppy has raised the alarm to get help […]
It’s time for finals at Montana State University and students are flooding into the campus library to get ready. However in one corner of the library’s first floor, there’s a place of tranquility amidst the craziness. Stella, a therapy dog, had a group of students on clustered around her this last Wednesday. The students smiled as they […]
This is many puppy mills look like and many are even worse. Dogs are there for one purpose: to breed for the greed of others.They are kept in deplorable conditions, no shelter, walking on wire crates with no hard surface to sleep on, no bedding and walking their own feces. Worst of all they sometimes […]
The FDA has issued a recall of dry dog and cat foods due to possible salmonella contamination. Pro-Pet LLC, in St. Mary’s Ohio has initiated a voluntary recall of a limited number of Dry Dog and Cat Foods says products manufactured during a two day period may have the potential for salmonella contamination. The company […]
When temperatures drop it’s the dogs and cats, which are left outside for long periods of time, forcing them to endure the biting winds and extreme cold, which will be the ones suffering the worst of the season. Poodle, as well as the owners of other pets, who experience the extremes of winter can use […]