Dogster

December 2008. Page 7

Pit Bull Takes Bullet To Save Owner

Horst Hoefinger 8

Dec 11, 2008 — For anyone who still thinks it's about the breed and not the dog, this story might make you think twice. A robber broke through the...
OMD! Play Our New Breed Photo Game!

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Dec 10, 2008 — We made an addictive little game where we show pictures of purebred dogs and you guess which breed it is. Sounds easy? It kind of...
Keeping Your Best Friend Safe During The Holidays

Horst Hoefinger 8

Dec 10, 2008 — Mr. Henry gave me a bark about some safety tips to keep in mind over the holiday season. Decorating and putting up the tree are...

The Ultimate Dog Lover....Great Gift

Horst Hoefinger 0

Dec 10, 2008 — There's a new book that I've been reading, The Ultimate Dog Lover, written by Dr. Marty Becker et al. The book is a collection of...
What's In A Name?

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Dec 10, 2008 — There was a funny article on USATODAY.com about giving our dogs nicknames. The article written by Sharon Peters, an award-winning pet journalist, discusses how dogs...
Scientists Show That Dogs Experience Jealousy

Dr. Eric Barchas 8

Dec 10, 2008 — Just a few short years after scientists conclusively proved that dogs have unique personalities--something that every dog lover already knew--a new study has shown that...
Is It Because Of The Color Of My Fur?

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Dec 9, 2008 — Black dog discrimination, that is. There is actually a name, Black Dog Syndrome, for this phenomenon showing black male dogs are harder to adopt out....

Photo Contest: Ho, Ho, Who?

Mark Rogers 88

Dec 9, 2008 — Oh boy. The things we do to our pets during the holidays. Hope you Dogsters are up to the challenge to come up with a...
Photo Contest Winner for 12/09/2008

Mark Rogers 2

Dec 9, 2008 — This week's prize goes to Angie for hitting the nail...err stick...on the head with her winning quote. Nice job, Angie. Enjoy the 25 Zealies. Everyone...
Hey, Where's My Treat?

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Dec 9, 2008 — Friederike Range at the University of Vienna, Austria, led a team testing dogs at the school's Clever Dog Lab. They were trying to determine if...