Every Tuesday we introduce you to a new blogging friend. We know that Blog Hops can get overwhelming and you don't really get to know everyone you just want to be able to stop by to say hello to get to say hi to everyone on the list.We came up with Make a New Friend Tuesdays. This way we can … [Read more...]
Veterinary and Human Medicine Collaboration
January 17, 2011 by
Orlando - The zoonotic disease threat is hastening the need for better cooperation between veterinary and human medicine, officials report.To facilitate the discussion, the president of the American Medical Association (AMA) is slated to talk to veterinarians on Monday, Jan. 17 about the … [Read more...]
Dog Nurse or Time to Visit the Vet?
January 17, 2011 by
American Kennel ClubEmergencies for your dog can happen at any time. Some are minor, while others can be life threatening. American Kennel Club's AKC Family Dog contributor and veterinarian Jeff Grognet offers advice on what you can treat at home and when you should bring your dog to the … [Read more...]
Winter Follower Giveaway Tour Spread the Word!
January 17, 2011 by
Help us spread the word about the Winter Follower Giveaway Tour! Just tweet this message between Jan. 17th 12:01 AM EST and Jan. 31st 11:59 PM EST. Each tweet is an entry to win $50 cash. Make sure you follow the blog hosts so we can notify you, if you win. You can tweet once per day for an … [Read more...]
Tell E-Bay Selling Live Animals Needs to Stop
January 17, 2011 by
E-bay might not allow the sale of live animals through their auction section but they do allow the sale of live animals through their Classified Section. Either way this is not ok. It was my understanding that E-bay would not allow the sale of any live animal on their site PERIOD. The fact that they … [Read more...]
Animal Behaviorist Studied Dog Laughter
January 16, 2011 by
SPOKANE — Patricia Simonet, 51, a well-known animal behaviorist whose research on the calming effects of dog "laughter" has been a boon to animal shelters around the country, died Dec. 2 after a three-year battle with cancer. Dr. Simonet worked at the Spokane County Regional Animal Protection … [Read more...]
Blogging Success Summit and our Blogging Challenge
January 16, 2011 by
Want to win a free ticket to the largest online blogging event of the year?Social Media Examiner, BlogWorld and SmartBrief on Social Media have partnered to bring you Blogging Success Summit 2011. And they have come up with a fun way to get everyone involved and maybe even win a ticket to this … [Read more...]
Be the Change: Syringomyelia Awareness
January 15, 2011 by
As some of you already know we have decided that we are going to have a real and true Be the Change Project. We always tried to link up last year but didn't know what our special cause should be. We are all for helping out animals in need of a home and helping to spread the word about your projects … [Read more...]
Pet Bloggers Blog Hop 1/15
January 15, 2011 by
Sorry I am really tired and been having internet problems all week. I think I am going to keep this post short and sweet and take you all on a trip down memory lane. These pictures are from when Indiana was a puppy. Hope you enjoy! Don't forget to stop by on Monday to enter to win $950 in CASH! … [Read more...]
A New Breed of Scientist
January 14, 2011 by
Dogs can be trained to sniff out the scat of other animals and to help researchers estimate population statistics. But according to new research in The Journal of Wildlife Management, a dog’s ability to sniff scat could vary based on a number of factors, including air temperature and … [Read more...]
