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Raven Asks for Help After Encountering a Porcupine
I’ve heard about at least seven dog versus porcupine cases this year so far. One unlucky customer’s dog has had two porcupine encounters this year so far – the first one required a trip the University and a $700 surgery. Last week, when I took Phoebe in for her shots, I urged a walk in […]
Walmart Fires Employee for Confronting Customer Who Left Dog in Hot Car
If you’ve ever read this blog before, you know how much hatred I have (and I’m sure all of you feel the same way) for morons who live their dogs inside hot cars while they “run in to do some shopping just for a minute”. Carla Cheney, a former pharmacy technician at Walmart in Kemptville, […]
Coccidia in Puppies and Kittens – Treatment and Prevention
Almost every dog breeder I know has encountered the nasty organism known as Coccidia at one time or another. Purchasing dogs from another breeder is often the most common route of infection, and always makes for a wonderful ‘bonus’ gift (“Oh look, the new puppy just sprayed explosive diarrhea all over the wall!” is a […]
Feed Pumpkin (Not Paper) To Pets on a Diet
Does your dog or cat eat a weight loss or weight management pet food? For people, we assume that a diet formula food has less fat and less sugar, and most of us believe that this is also how our pet’s special diet food is made lower in calories. That’s not the case, however. Read […]
In Praise of Leftovers – the Original Dog Food
Every year, no matter what the holiday season is, we can expect to get bombarded with advice about being super careful to not feed our dogs any leftovers or table scraps. “No people food for dogs!”, trumpet the vets. “Dogs can’t eat table scraps – it will KILL them!”. Oh, the horror of contemplating a […]
Happy Canada Day! William Shatner Sings Oh Canada
In celebration of Canada Day, here’s William Shatner ‘singing’ Oh Canada (yes, that’s our National Anthem). I’d write a longer post, but I have to hitch up the dog sled so I can harvest some Maple Syrup.