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Why Britain’s Greyhound Tracks are Inherently Lethal
The act of racing one greyhound against another is not necessarily hazardous for the dogs. View racing at Odense (Denmark) and rarely will you see an incident resulting in serious… Read more
Hypoallergenic Dog Food Covered in New Book
As more and more dog owners seek to learn about quality dog nutrition as well as some of the more modern diets – like hypoallergenic dog food – Peter Speed… Read more
Warning! Topless Surfers Set to Make a Splash
"You can't get more Southern California than this." That's how a reporter in England described the annual, "Surf Dog Surf A Thon" benefiting Helen Woodward Animal Center (HWAC). "Families with… Read more
Dog Attack & Dog Bite Statistics (The Lies)
As we observe the fall out from yet another high profile dog attack here in the UK, we thought it would be timely to re-publish this article by Alison Green… Read more
Aggression in Dogs
Following the news today of DJ Samanthan Ronson’s dog attacking and killing another, smaller dog, we thought it would be apt to publish this item on understanding aggression in dogs…. Read more
Aggression in Dogs
Following the news today of DJ Samanthan Ronson’s dog attacking and killing another, smaller dog, we thought it would be apt to publish this item on understanding aggression in dogs…. Read more
South London Loft Conversions Gone to Dogs
South London Loft Conversions are on the rise amongst a rather unexpected demographic…dog owners! Posh pets are being treated to their very own personal play space thanks to loft conversion… Read more
Dog Training Advice – Never too Late to Train Your Dog
It’s never too late to train your dog with “Smiles” When Judi Robertson met Hampshire dog trainer Sarah Miles she was at her wits’end as her 18-month-old cocker spaniel chased… Read more
Dog Owners Urged to Help Cattle
Dog owners are being urged to clean up after their pets to help stop the spread of a virulent parasite in farms in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Vets… Read more
Cushings Syndrome in Dogs compared to Cushings Disease in Dogs
A common misconception is that cushings disease in dogs is the same as cushings syndrome in dogs. The reality is, they're not one and the same. Cushings syndrome and cushings… Read more
Electric Dog Training Collars Review (Unbiased Review)
Electric dog training collars are, without doubt, one of the most controversial topics in all of the dog world. On the one hand, you have people who feel they are… Read more
PetFinder.com Reports Increase in Pet Surrenders on Oil Spill Hit Gulf Coast
Heartbreaking images of pelicans and sea turtles drenched in oil have illustrated how devastating the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been for wildlife. Unfortunately, wild birds and marine animals… Read more
Why Do Dogs Yawn?
Understanding Why Dogs Yawn – Hint…It's Not ALWAYS Because They're Tired! There is no doubt that a dog is really man's best friend. These adorable furry creatures are loving, loyal… Read more
Why Dogs Eat Poop (Dog Coprophagia)?
Dog coprophagia is the unpleasant practice of a dog eating their own poop. When a young dog is growing, their body craves protein. Often, there is undigested protein in the… Read more
Dog Control Contractors Providing Vital Services
As the UK enters a period of austerity, many dog owners will be unaware of the job that dog control contractors perform. As local authorities have to look to independent… Read more
VAT Rise Will Hurt Animal Rescue Centres
by Andrea Gamby-BoulgerWetnose Animal Aid I find it so sad that many Animal Rescue Centres are really struggling around the country and have done for the last 18 months, but… Read more
Canine Cross Country Running in London (CaniX Event)
More familiar with the sound of traps springing open and greyhounds pounding the tracks, this September East London is hosting a whole new kind of dog race. Hackney Marshes sees… Read more
What Are The Most Dangerous Dogs in the World
Download now or preview on posterous Most Dangerous Dogs in the World.pdf (71 KB) Well, here it is – finally – a definitive list of the world's most dangerous dogs…. Read more
GoDaddy.com to Raise Money For Abandoned Dogs
Go Daddy, the world’s largest Web host provider and number one domain name registrar headquartered in Scottsdale, matched all online donations during the live telethon to give a total donation… Read more
Ellen DeGeneres Halo For Pets on QVC Shopping Channel
Ellen DeGeneres is returning to QVC to unveil the latest additions to her holistic pet care collection. The 12-time Emmy Award winner and ardent animal lover is scheduled to appear… Read more
Dog Myths – Common Canine Misconceptions
Common Canine Superstitions, Dog Myths & Misconceptions People have been amused by superstitions since the beginning of their existence. They can be found regarding most any topic you can imagine…. Read more
Top Dog Training Tips
Are you proud of the way your dog behaves when you take him out of the house? Does he get along with children and other dogs? Would you like to… Read more
Kensington Animal Charities Fair Opened by Pen Farthing
Opened by Pen Farthing and Patch the Dog from the Nowzad Dogs Sunday 7th November 2010 10am – 4pm Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London W8 7NX Nearest tube: High… Read more
Battersea on look out for best dressed pooch
If you own a dog and you love fancy dress then come along to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home’s Annual Reunion on Sunday 12 September and take part in the… Read more
Vets Urge Dog Owners About Benefits of Pet Microchipping
The Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA) is leading a statewide effort to increase pet safety through a special program that encourages pet owners to microchip and register their pets. On… Read more
Purina Publishes Facebook Game for Pet Lovers
Pet lovers who enjoy the thrill of building and managing fun places on online games will have an opportunity to test their skill on the new "Purina® Pet Resort" game…. Read more
Why London Dog Home Was Scoffed At
Excellent piece from The Independent on the inaugural London dog home. When we read about pets today, it's as likely to be privileged, pampered pooches in Gucci carriers as those… Read more
Council Sprays Dog Mess Green
Piles of dog mess have been spray-painted bright green by a Dorset council to try to shock owners into picking up their pets' waste. Poole council took the action after… Read more
Heartbreak As Authorities Lose Seized Dog.
A Hertfordshire family have been left devastated after police seized their much loved family pet …and then lost her. Tootsie, an 18 month old staffie cross was seized on Tuesday… Read more
Best Dog Breeds For Running With?
Excellent item in Runners World Magazine, exploring the best dog breeds for running with. Sure, most fit canines could thump us in a 5-K, but anyone who has ever watched… Read more