A San Antonio Duck Story
A Duck Story from the Riverwalk in San Antonio Michael R. is an accounting clerk at Frost Bank and works there in a second story office. Several weeks ago, he ...
Nutro Food and the FDA versus Concerned Pet Food Consumers
Tempest in the Teapot? No! It's the Tempest in the Kibble Bag! A whirling-dervish of media reporting is the outcome of a recent report that the FDA has placed Nutro Products, ...
Howl If You Missed Me
Although my wife and I lost our Australian Shepherd a couple of years ago, we still recall with fondness just how happy she was when people came home … Unlike some ...
Home Sweet Hairball
Anyone and everyone who has ever been owned by a cat knows that from time to time, the inevitable occurs: that choking, hacking, coughing, and gagging sound we have all ...
Dealing with Separation Anxiety Problems in Dogs
Article provided with the courtesy of the ASPCA Resolving Separation Anxiety Problems in Dogs by Jacque Lynn Schultz, Director, ASPCA Special Projects ASPCA Supposedly, absence makes the heart grow fonder. However, the absence ...
Starved Horses owned by Veterinarians!
Starving Horses Owned by Vets! The Surrey SPCA was called in to deal with a dead horse on December 8, 2008. The emaciated animal collapsed after being forced to pull a ...
Hundreds of Dogs Hit in Poison Scare
Hundreds of Dogs Hit in Pet Food Poison Scare This just in from Australia! The Australian Veterinary Association is warning Australians that the source of a recent upsurge in kidney damage in ...
Your Cat Stops Using the Litter Box: Now What?
Cat Box Troubles? Perhaps Your Kitty is Suffering from Multiple Indoor Situational Stress Elimination Dysfunction or "MISSED" Cats are fastidious creatures so it comes as a surprise to people that little ...
All About Cats
Pet obesity is on the rise. Not just in the United States but in other countries...
A Genetic Mutant?
According to genetics it is virtually impossible for a male cat to have the multi-color...
Home Sweet Hairball
Anyone and everyone who has ever been owned by a cat knows that from time to time,...
All About Dogs
How to Solve the Digging Problem
Digging problems can affect dogs of all sizes... Canine Diggers! Digging is a normal...
Canine Rivalry
Rivalry between two housemates can create chaos for both dogs and their family. Dog...
Excessive Barking!
Excessive barking can be a real nuisance to your neighbors. The Bark Stops Here! Some...
Animal Newz
Boots & Barkley Roasted Pig Ears and Treats Recall!
Kasel Associated Industries Recalls Boots & Barkley Roasted American Pig Ears And Boots & Barkley American Variety Pack Dog Treats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Consumer: (800) 218-4417 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - October 17, 2012 - Kasel Associated Industries of Denver, CO is voluntarily recalling its BOOTS & BARKLEY ROASTED... [ Read more of this article ]
Iams Dog Food Recall
On December 6, 2011 the Procter & Gamble Company issued a voluntary recall of Iams ProActive Health Smart Puppy dry dog food. The “use by” expiration dates are February 5 or February 6, 2013. The recall is due to higher than acceptable aflatoxin levels. The good news is that this lot of dog food was only distributed to a limited number... [ Read more of this article ]
Are Jerky Treats Healthy for Our Dogs?
I have several clients who feed their dogs chicken jerky treats. After all, chicken jerky treats sound healthy and what pet parent doesn’t enjoy giving Fido a tasty snack? With four dogs of my own, I vary in the type of treats I give them. When I decided to give these products a try, the previous concerns regarding chicken jerky treats were foremost... [ Read more of this article ]
FDA Continues to Caution Dog Owners About Chicken Jerky Products
November 18, 2011 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is again cautioning consumers that chicken jerky products for dogs (also sold as chicken tenders, strips or treats) may be associated with illness in dogs. In the last 12 months, FDA has seen an increase in the number of complaints it received of dog illnesses associated with consumption... [ Read more of this article ]
Mary never planned on becoming a foster doggie mom but when her twelve-year-old mixed breed dog suddenly died she found herself needing to fill the missing gap.”When Lucy died, it was tragic for me. I really needed something to do, something that could occupy me and get my mind off the whole event,” states Mary with sadness in her eyes. Her... [ Read more of this article ]
It was difficult for me to say goodbye but I knew that Wesley was going to be very happy. I had to give him one last hug before I sent him on his way! Wesley, the little guy who captured my heart On January 2, 2010, Wesley kicked off the New Year with a major change in his lifestyle. He became the official prince of a little princess named Jenna.... [ Read more of this article ]

