Dogster

November 2008

American Veterinary Society of Behavior Recommends Socializing Kittens and Puppies at Seven Weeks of Age

Dr. Eric Barchas 3

Nov 30, 2008 — A timeworn clich holds that old dogs can't learn new tricks. A different, inaccurate clich states that cats can't learn any tricks at all. Kittens...
Is Organic Peanut Butter Dangerous for Dogs?

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Nov 28, 2008 — Dr. Barchas, I am very concerned about the peanut butter that I have been giving my three dogs for at least a year. It is...
Is There A New Vaccination Protocol?

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Nov 28, 2008 — When it comes to vaccinating your dog there seems to be a lot conflicting views in the world of veterinary medicine. Having been to quite...

Lady And The Milk-Bone

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Nov 28, 2008 — Dogster member Lady is one of the finalists in the Milk-Bone SpokesDog contest. Some exciting news about our Lady. Lady, our 4 year old pup...
48 Hours Left To Win Marley & Me Calendar

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Nov 27, 2008 — Don't forget the contest for the Marley & Me calendar ends Friday, November 28th. The great folks at Purina have been kind enough to give...
Scientists Prove That People Look Like Their Pets

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Nov 27, 2008 — During my career I have noticed that many people resemble their pets, both physically and in terms of personality. I was reminded of this yesterday...
Great Dane's $380,000 Dog House

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Nov 26, 2008 — This story goes into the believe it or not category. A surgeon who built a 1.4 million home has turned half of it into a...

Win A Thanksgiving Toy!

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Nov 26, 2008 — Here's something to give thanks for.....a chance to win a new toy. Does your pup turn into a pig at Thanksgiving? If so, it's your...
National Day of Canine Gastrointestinal Upset and Pancreatitis is Nearly Upon us!

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Nov 26, 2008 — The end of human dinner time tomorrow marks the start of a very dangerous period for the dogs of America. People, exhausted and bloated, will...
Dog Catches Man Wanted For Dogfigthing

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Nov 25, 2008 — Here's a story in the holiday spirit, something to be thankful for. A man wanted on dogfighting charges was caught by a dog. Does it...