Month: May 2007
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Should I give my dog a weight-loss pill?
Hi Dr, I have heard about a pill that can help dogs lose weight. My pooch Buddy is 55 pounds, and the vet says he...
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Molly is Britain’s Favorite Dog and Cat Name
Just in case you need to pick a new dog or cat name... Thanks to the Herald Sun for this piece. Molly is Britain's top...
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Vietnam War Dogs
I know Memorial Day has passed but I just have to tell you about this excellent site! Vietnam War Dogs is a celebration of the...
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Oklahoma Dogs and Inmates Form New Lives in Friends for Folk Program
What a lovely story of how working together with dogs we can make things better for all of us. Thanks to Allied News for this...
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British Performance Artist and Yoko Ono Eat Dead Corgi on Live Radio to Protest Fox Killing by Royal Family
I still think this is sick. And the fact that Yoko felt the need to get involved??? What would John have done? I doubt he...
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Iowa State University Researchers Find Treatment for Dogs with Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS)
Here's some great news if your furfriend has this horrible disease. It's not a cure but it could be a real help. Thanks to KCCI.com...
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Veterans Howling for Memorial to War Dogs
My heart is with Claggett. The way we treated these canine heroes is scandalous and a black mark on all of us! If anyone knows...
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Mumbai, India’s Welfare of Stray Dogs Organization Raises Rs 25,000 for Spay/Neuter Efforts
Here's some good news from India. Thanks to Mumbai Newsline for this article. Garage sale raises Rs 25,000 for stray dogs Welfare of Stray Dogs...
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Tennessee Dog Abuser Jimmy Mark Goff Gets Off with Short Community Service Time and Slap on Wrist
What a sorry state of affairs in Cookeville, Tennessee! This guy shoots dogs just because he is "mad" and gets off with what amounts to...
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China Institutes Food Recall System
Thanks to NZHerald.co.nz for this article and thanks to Gina Spadafori at the Pet Connection Blog for putting me onto it. Check out Gina's post...
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Dogster Cheyenne Missing in Tukwila, Washington! Help Get Her Home!
If you live in or around Tukwila, Washington you could be the person who reunites Dogster Cheyenne with her loving and greatly distressed fur family!...
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Dogs Helping Researchers Learn More About Cancer at Canine Comparative Oncology Genomics Consortium
Thanks to Health24.com for this hopeful article. Dogs helping in cancer fight Alex doesn't know it, but the 12-year-old golden retriever is actually a hero...
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New Jersey Town to Outlaw Selling of Dogs and Cats at Pet Stores
How absolutely intelligent! I wonder of we could get this law passed in more towns and cities? Thanks to The Manchester Times for this article....
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VOTE for Dogster in CNET’s Webware 100 award
Wow, are our tails wagging with excitement! Dogster (and our kitty site Catster) are finalists in CNET's Webware 100 award in the Community category! And...
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Dogster Buddy on WE’s America’s Cutest Puppies
Did you catch WE Channel's America's Cutest Puppies? If so, you might have gotten a look at a fellow Dogster! Buddy strutted his cute self...
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Investigators Suspect Over 30 Dogs Buried at Vick’s Former Virginia Kennel
Thanks to WSBTV.com for staying on top of this case. Police Suspect Dogs Buried On Vick's Former Property ATLANTA -- Virginia investigators said they now...
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Menu Pet Bullies Pet Pwners Suing Over Contaminated Food
Let's see... Menu Pet harasses pet owners who are suing the company but won't talk to other pet owners trying to file claims directly with...
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All Fur Fun Memorial Day Stroll
Sassy Girl As Memorial Day Weekend comes to a close here in the States, we can all share the All Fur Fun Group's Memorial Day...
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Chinese Government Officials Say US Shares Some Blame For Tainted Foods
I hate to agree with the Chinese government but I have to on this issue. Our huge corporations push suppliers to get cheaper and cheaper...
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Another Version of the Informant’s Report on Michael Vick’s Dog Fighting
Thanks to Sherrie Escue at Dog Blog for barking in this interview from ESPN with the dog fighting informant talking about Michael Vick's dog fighting...
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Disabled Veteran Receives $10,000 to Pay for Dog David’s Surgery
Stories like this one renew my faith in humans. Some of you have barked in looking for info on how to donate to David's surgery....
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California Dogster Sweetheart Helps Heal Burn Survivors, Now Wants to Help Troops
What a brave dog and what loving pet parents! Sweetheart's Dogster page has more information on her story and photos demonstrating her recovery. And check...
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Police Informant Reports Seeing Atlanta Falcon Michael Vick Bet Big Money on Dog Fights
Thanks to the Rapid City Journal for this update on the Vick case. Report: Vick Bets Big on Dog Fights By The Associated Press Atlanta...
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Abbott Recalls Similac Special Care Premature Infant Formula
Many people with premature puppies or puppies who have been rejected from their mothers for nursing often use Similac. Therefore, although this is a human...
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Dogster Barks in For Help With Recently Adopted Abused Dog
Ingrid barked in for help. She recently adopted a small dog who has been abused. I know many Dogsters have experience helping these little ones...
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Xolos Steal World Dog SHow
THanks to the San Mateo Daily Journal for this article. Hairless 'Xolos' steal the dog show The Associated Press MEXICO CITY The star of the...
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Pennsylvania Man Dies Trying to Save Dog
How sad! Thanks to NEPA News for this article. Man dies trying to get his dog out of Pittsburgh river A man jumped into the...
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Add Dogster to your Facebook Pages
Here's some really neat news: Facebook, one of the biggest and safest online communities, invited us to create mini-applications so any Facebook user can embed...
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Dogster Needs Advice With Leg Chewing
Tammy, the first thing that comes to mind is that your furbaby is suffering from allergies if she doesn't have fleas. My advice would be...
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Kiki in Bellevue Gets Compliments from Dogsters
Thanks for barking in your story, Kiki! Dear Dogster, Kiki, that lives in Bellevue and is Half Shetland Sheepdog and half Cocker Spaniel, wants to...
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