Dogster

August 2009. Page 2

Can Your Dog Get Swine Flu?

Horst Hoefinger 3

Aug 25, 2009 — The swine flu is on everyone's mind these days. On the news you hear daily reports about the concern there will be a big outbreak...
Dogfighting and Michael Vick: Where Do We Go From Here?

Dogster HQ 1274

Aug 24, 2009 — Michael Vick. The name not only turns heads - in our community, it makes pets and their people cry themselves to sleep. The Dogster "Jerk...
Dog Fighting Ring Bust Outside Philadelphia

Horst Hoefinger 13

Aug 24, 2009 — Since the Eagles signed Michael Vick dog fighting has been the talk of the town in Philly. To add fuel to the fire, The Philadelphia...

Photo Caption Contest Winner for 8/24/2009

Mark Rogers 12

Aug 24, 2009 — When we're reviewing entries here at contest HQ we make it a point of not looking at names until we've picked our top caption. This...
Sabbath Memorial Dog Rescue Dogs At Risk

Horst Hoefinger 4

Aug 24, 2009 — I want to thank Carol for letting me know about the situation Sabbath Rescue is dealing with. The rescue is about to be closed due...
Till Death Do Us Part, Save Tia And Steve

Horst Hoefinger 1

Aug 24, 2009 — If you've ever doubted a dog could be in love I think the story in the Citizens Times about two strays will change your mind....
Why is my Dog's Throat Swollen?

Dr. Eric Barchas 1

Aug 24, 2009 — My dog is about eight years old and his throat area is enlarged, like really big. It doesn't really feel like a lump it feels...

Sunbear Squad Tip Of The Week

Horst Hoefinger 1

Aug 24, 2009 — It's that time of year, college students around the country are returning to campus. Watch Tip Week of AUGUST 23: Listen and watch for trapped...
Can Prozac Help Dogs With Obsessive Personality Disorders?

Dr. Eric Barchas 0

Aug 23, 2009 — I have a Vizsla mix (18-months, neutered male) who is highly excitable in the extreme and also exhibits a lot of obsessive behavior like running...
Proposed California Law Would Outlaw Tail Docking--But There's a Huge Catch

Dr. Eric Barchas 2

Aug 22, 2009 — I nearly choked on my bagel when I read the following in the legislative update section of the July-August, 2009 issue of California Veterinarian (the...