Monthly Archives: April 2009
Animal Welfare Research Under The Same Roof
One of the world’s best-known naturalists and broadcasters, Sir David Attenborough, will officially open a new state-of-the-art Animal Welfare and Behaviour building at the University of Bristol’s Vet School tomorrow… Read more
Tragedy in Apeldoorn
Today is the Queens birthday in the Netherlands so we all get a day off. Every town holds music events and the free market, that means anyone can set up… Read more
Chairty Clairvoyant Evening – In Aid Of Four Paws Animal Rescue
Come and join us for another clairvoyant evening with Medium Leigh Gameson (who is brilliant by the way..) Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm on Bank Holiday Monday 4 May Fleur-de-Lys… Read more
Billy – 5 year old male Greyhound
Billy is a gorgeous greyhound boy who has just turned 5 this May. Billy is now looking to celebrate by finding himself a loving retirement home after running 98 races!Billy… Read more
Toxic foods?
Can anyone enlighten me, or point me in the direction of a creditable list? I have always thought that onions (and therefore garlic) and chocolate could be very bad, even… Read more
Smithy – 4 year old male Boxer
Smithy is a 4 year old brindle and white Boxer boy who is currently being fostered in York. As you can see he’s lovely looking.He’s a big strong Boxer lad… Read more
Lennox – 4 year old male Boxer
Lennox is a gorgeous 4 year old brindle and white sweet Boxer boy who is currently being fostered in Falkirk, Scotland. He’s good been brought up with children, good with… Read more
Lana – 18 month old female Boxer cross British Bulldog
Lana is an 18 month old red and white Boxer cross Bulldog who served her 7 days in the stray pound before coming to Northern Rose Boxer Rescue.She’s a sweet… Read more
Gemma – 2 1/2 year old female Boxer cross Mastiff
Gemma is a female Boxer cross Mastiff, she is 2 ½ years old, spayed and great with children but she can be dominant so she would need a home where… Read more
Timo – 11-12 months old male Lurcher Cross Whippet
Timo is a very cute 11 to 12 months old male Lurcher Cross Whippet! Heis a cheeky little man who is very up for some fun! He is quite small… Read more
Cleo – Approx 4 year old female Saluki Cross
Cleo is our beautiful smooth Saluki Cross little lady who made her way to us from Ireland.Cleo is a real sweetie, playful and adoring but still a little shy. Cleo… Read more
Should My Dog Attend My Wedding? – A Best Friend Dilemma
Should my best friend come to the wedding? Written by Angela Steel-Thomson ‘Definitely no!’ my fiancé exclaimed ‘She’s just too crazy, her behaviour just wouldn’t be appropriate at our wedding!’… Read more
Surgery saves dog who ate Homer
A pet dog undergoes life-saving emergency surgery – after swallowing a plastic toy of Homer Simpson.
Farm dog returned after car theft
A dog which was in a stolen vehicle taken from a farm in Cumbria is reunited with its owner.
Celebration as Spud named top dog
A police dog and his handler from Exeter celebrate their success at the National Police Dog Trials.
Dangerous dog tore off boy’s ear
A woman admits being in possession of a pit bull-type terrier dog which tore off a boy’s ear.
Woman sought in starved dog case
Animal inspectors investigating the death of a dog which was starved to death appeal for information about a woman.
Pc shooting pub raid unravelled
Detectives initially called to a violent robbery at a Lancashire pub on New Year’s Eve 2007 could never have envisaged the twists and turns the case would take.
Vehicle and dog stolen from farm
Police in Cumbria are concerned for the welfare of a farm dog after the vehicle it was sleeping in is stolen.
Audio slideshow: Obama’s first 100 days
From diplomacy to dogs – the busy schedule of the United States’ 44th President
Passing Dog on walk etiquette
Okay I think maybe I have the wrong idea of dogs passing on walks and wouldnt mind a few views on etiquette!! Misha is fab offlead, as long as there… Read more
DogMagazine.net Scheduled Maintenance
DogMagazine.net is undergoing a server upgrade due to a rapid and large increase in traffic over the past few weeks. The site may be unavailable for a short period between… Read more
Been to Malaysia?
OH and I are thinking about going and tho we’ve looked at various websites we still can’t decide if/where to go. Anyone been?
Aarrrghhhhhh Rant!!!!!!!
OMG … AND BREATHE….. just popped up to the shop with hubby and at the top of our rd is a dog bin next to the dog bin is the… Read more
Fate of Thousands of Greyhound Puppies in Question
New survey brings into question the fate of thousands of greyhound pups, writes Clive Ellis The breeding of greyhounds for the purpose of racing is a hit and miss affair… Read more
New Veterinary Neurology Site is Launched by Clare Rusbridge
Clare Rusbridge, the vet synonymous with bringing to wider attention the now much publicised problem of Syringomyelia (SM) in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, has launched a new dedicated website which… Read more
Willow – 1-2 year old female American Bulldog Cross
Willow is an American Bulldog cross aged between 1and 2 years old. She has been spayed. She is good with other dogs and people. Due to her size we will… Read more
What happened to the buddy/ignore list?
I really think some users should use the ignore user feature right now. lol
Really worried
Baby is lame on one of her shoulders and has been since sunday.I phoned the vets and they told me to rest her as they where chocker blocked and made… Read more
Missy – 18 months old female Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross
Missy who is an 18 month old Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross female who is looking for a new home after being returned as she gets very anxious when left. She… Read more
DogMagazine.net Scheduled Maintenance
DogMagazine.net is undergoing a server upgrade due to a rapid and large increase in traffic over the past few weeks. The site may be unavailable for a short period between… Read more
New Veterinary Neurology Site is Launched by Clare Rusbridge
Clare Rusbridge, the vet synonymous with bringing to wider attention the now much publicised problem of Syringomyelia (SM) in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, has launched a new dedicated website which… Read more
Fate of Thousands of Greyhound Puppies in Question
New survey brings into question the fate of thousands of greyhound pups, writes Clive Ellis The breeding of greyhounds for the purpose of racing is a hit and miss affair… Read more
More DDA Dogs Die as Taxpayer Picks Up Astonishing £736,760 Bill (in a Credit Crunch)
More dead dogs and over seven hundred, thousand pounds. A Freedom of Information (FOI) request has shown that dogs are still dying while in the care of the Metropolitan police… Read more
K9 Magazine Gives Away Macbook Air Plus Cesar Millan DVDs
It’s probably our best promotion ever, we have a brand new Macbook Air plus 3 copies of Cesar Millan’s ‘Mastering Leadership’ DVDs to give away – PLUS – a FREE… Read more
Win Free Tickets to Brand New Dog Event: Just Dogs Live!
The East of England Agricultural Society is delighted to announce a brand new Show for 2009. ‘Just Dogs Live’ will be held at the East of England Showground on 10th,… Read more
24% of Young Vets Do Not Have an Employment Contract
In a survey of its young graduate members the British Veterinary Association’s Young Vet Network (YVN) has found that only 76% had a contract of employment, leaving many exposed and… Read more
Former Pets End up Dead in Teaching Establishments
A new report, “Dying to Learn: Exposing the Supply of Dogs and Cats to Higher Education,” documents the hidden practices of higher education, proving that science lab students are using… Read more