Dogster

October 2010. Page 2

Separation Anxiety vs. Separation Fun

Casey Lomonaco 0

Oct 26, 2010 — I frequently receive calls from clients who are stressed, annoyed, and panicked about their dog's behavior, "I think he has separation anxiety!" They often then...
Does Your Dog Recognize Your Face?

Maria Goodavage 21

Oct 26, 2010 — A new study in the journal Animal Behaviour shows that dogs rely a great deal on face recognition to tell their own person from other...
SKUNKED!

Maria Goodavage 14

Oct 26, 2010 — Late-breaking news... Jake went for a fashionably late walk with my husband last night. He left smelling just a bit doggy. (Jake, not Craig.) He...

When is it Appropriate to Consider Anal Gland Surgery in Dogs?

Dr. Eric Barchas 2

Oct 25, 2010 — My 7-year-old chocolate lab has been dealing with chronic anal gland infections since Feb. 09 (left gland). We tried various antibiotics, hot compresses, regular expressions,...
Video: Happy(?) Halloween

Maria Goodavage 7

Oct 25, 2010 — Hey Dogsters! It's Halloween Week. Do you have you dog's costume all ready for the weekend's festivities? What's your dog going to be this year?...
Monday Morning Video: Overcoming Life's Little Obstacles

Maria Goodavage 6

Oct 25, 2010 — Let this video provide some inspiration for your work week. At first a problem may seem frustrating and insurmountable, but keep your tail wagging and...
The Great Bed Debate

Casey Lomonaco 0

Oct 24, 2010 — Sometimes, and usually with a sheepish look on her face, a student will confess that she allows her dog to sleep in her bed each...

Can Puppies Spread Disease to Dogs and Cats?

Dr. Eric Barchas 0

Oct 23, 2010 — Can an un-vaccinated puppy spread diseases to my 11 year old cats and 2 year old dog (both vaccinated)? The puppy is 15 weeks old...
Wheeeekend!

Maria Goodavage 11

Oct 23, 2010 — Dogsters, rain or shine, I hope you enjoy your weekend as much as this happy flying Super Dog is enjoying his! See you Monday!...
Photo Caption Contest: How Now Black Cow?

Mark Rogers 80

Oct 22, 2010 — Some of you may wonder whether this week's photo is for a caption contest or a separated-at-birth feature. Either way, I look forward to a...