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Going to the Dogs
Guests entering the Admiral Fell Inn in Baltimore often remark on the unusual portrait of a Dalmatian dressed as Napoleon Bonaparte. The dog belonged to Admiral Fell and his wife, who literally found the pup on their doorstep. Ensconced in a basket, the puppy had a small chew toy clenched in its mouth. On closer inspection, the toy t... Full Story
Dog Fancy Spotlights Its 35th Anniversary With Dogtown USA....
This year, Dog Fancy, America's leading canine magazine, celebrates 35 years of loving man's best friend with a search for Dogtown USA -- a national contest for Dog Fancy readers to prove that their community is the most dog friendly. Dog Fancy editors will dig high and low, read all entries carefully, research facts and figures, an... Full Story
Ready ... Set ... Go!
Only a few last minute details remain for the 2005 World Cynosport Games to get underway. (Pronounced See-no Sport, cyno is Latin for dog.) Some nine hundred competitors from eleven different countries will vie for the Grand Prix of Dog Agility(R) World Championships, one of the headlining events of the Cynosport Games scheduled at ... Full Story
Fido Magazine Lists Top Ten Luxury Resorts For You And Your Dog
Traveling with Fido to exclusive resorts is the topic of the Fall issue of Fido Friendly Magazine. From east to west coast with a bonus pick South-of-the-Border, Fido Friendly showcases resorts that add the golden paw of excellence to their pet clientele.
The welcome mat (and occasionally, gloved doormen) await your traveling dog ... Full Story
Paws to Recognize(TM) Program Pays Tribute to Dogs That Selflessly Serve
Anyone who loves dogs knows how much they enrich our lives. Some exceptional dogs not only touch our lives, but also help protect our lives, selflessly performing acts of heroism as service dogs. As a way to thank these talented canines for sharing their tremendous efforts, PEDIGREE(R) Food for Dogs, together with Wal-Mart, is hono... Full Story
Vote for America's Top Dog!
There are more than 15,000 service dogs in the United States that go above and beyond the call of duty to make a difference in our lives each day. From working to boost morale among U.S. soldiers in Iraq, to assisting the visually impaired and even seizing illegal drugs while helping to keep our borders safe, man's best friend is an... Full Story
Modern Dog Magazine Unveils Top 18 Amazing Things to Do With Your Dog This Summer
School's barely out and Rover's already whining about how bored he is? Modern Dog magazine's "18 Amazing Things to do with Your Dog this Summer" will keep his tail wagging. Guarantee your pup's summer stories will be the talk of your doggie daycare, with activity suggestions such as:
- Hang 10 with a Su'ruff package that includ... Full Story
Pet Misbehaving? Call a Veterinarian for Help
Bad behavior is the most common reason pets are surrendered by owners to other homes or shelters or, sadly, sometimes abused or euthanized, according to the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). This may be because few animal owners realize experts uniquely qualified in pet behavior modification are ready to help.
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How to Move Your Pets
Moving from one home to another can be just as stressful for your pets as it is for most people, notes the American Moving and Storage Association, which offers advice on how to make the move smoother for these special members of your household.
Pets often become frightened and may try to run away, so keep your pet on a leash when... Full Story
Therapy Dog Recognized as National Service Canine of the Year
With more than 70,000 votes cast this year, the 2006 winner in the Paws to Recognize program answers to a name that's certainly apropos: Hero, a Labrador Retriever and former shelter animal from Albany, Georgia, who serves as a therapy dog for the Delta Society, took home top honors in the national contest that pays homage to the co... Full Story
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