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December 2009. Page 5

A Touching, Must-Watch Dog Video

Maria Goodavage 18

Dec 11, 2009 — Keep the Kleenex handy for this one. We're happy to bring you this heartwarming video of Ricochet, a golden retriever who was born into a...
Video: A Doggy Christmas Surprise

Maria Goodavage 14

Dec 11, 2009 — It's that time of year again, when cute holiday videos start filling our inboxes at Dogster World Headquarters. For the three people in the world...
Are Swine Flu and Dog Flu the Same?

Dr. Eric Barchas 5

Dec 10, 2009 — I just learned that dogs can catch H1N1. Is the Dog Flu that has been going around really the same thing as H1N1, or are...

Is Pop Culture to Blame for California's Chihuahua Crisis?

Maria Goodavage 46

Dec 10, 2009 — Not only is California reeling from a budget crisis, but now it's knee deep in its very own Chihuahua crisis. The state so many Chihuahuas...
"Ditched" -- A Clever Ad for Pet Adoption

Maria Goodavage 0

Dec 10, 2009 — The first several seconds of this short ad promoting pet adoption will break your heart. It's a roadside scene that happens far too frequently. Thank...
Photo Caption Contest: Santa Pause

Mark Rogers 50

Dec 9, 2009 — 'Tis the season, Dogsters. It's the time of year when we force our poor pups to wear all manner of ridiculous holiday garb and sit...
Dog Vaccinations and Vet Care

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Dec 9, 2009 — One of our responsibilities as pet owners is making sure our pets are kept healthy. This means a good diet, exercise, training, attention and, of course, veterinary care. There are some things you can handle at home such as a temporary tummy ache...

Puppy Training and Socialization Tips

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Dec 9, 2009 — Historically, pet owners have been told to avoid bringing their puppy out in public until their pet have received all puppy vaccinations. In recent years, the veterinary behavior community has changed their position to advocate positive reinforcement...
Puppy Feeding Schedule and Guide

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Dec 9, 2009 — Depending on which stage a puppy enters your life, different puppy feeding schedules apply. A puppy grows very fast, passing through several life stages quickly. Be responsive to your puppy's special needs along the way. Bottle Feeding...
Housebreaking Your Puppy in Six Easy Steps

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Dec 9, 2009 — Your furry bundle of joy is now leaving not-so-joyous bundles and puddles throughout your house. What steps should you take to ensure puppy house training success for your favorite canine? Both with puppies and dogs with established potty problems...