Healthy Pets, Healthy Lives !
You may taste Fig newtons sometimes on a weekend night. On the off chance that you have a preference for Fig Newtons, you may puzzle over whether you can impart them to your canine too. Can dogs eat Fig Newtons? The short answer would be no, it’s not prescribed to allow your canine to eat Fig Newtons. While Fig Newtons are not harmful to canines, they do contain a ton…
SPARTA, Wis. (AP) — More than three dozen dogs and two cats died from smoke inhalation after a house fire north of Sparta. Fire officials said crews were sent to a house fire in Monroe County on Sunday afternoon and had to force their way into the building to gain access. Once inside, they found several dogs kenneled on the first story. A total of 14 adult dogs, 12 puppies…
With temperate summers in the upper Midwest, the chance to get outside with your dog is abundant and enjoyed by many. Whether strenuously hiking in a state park or simply walking around the block, it’s an opportunity that provides both exercise and companionship for you and your pet. Yet with fun in the sun comes potential dangers for our furry friends. From increased exposure to ticks and other insects to…
This Memorial weekend, families gather to enjoy the beginning of the summer vacation. They are lighting up the grill and enjoying yard games with loved ones. For many, this holiday carries a heaviness of remembrance and loss for the servicemen and women who have fallen. “I lost my brother to (post traumatic stress disorder) in April five years ago,” said Heather Wipf of Watertown. “He was an eight-year Navy veteran who was…
16 more mistakes dog lovers make with their puppies Puppies, puppies, everywhere I look I see puppies! In principle, I am thrilled that more people are providing loving homes for dogs, but I am also worried. Many people get their first dog and are bound to make serious mistakes that will inevitably lead to health and behavioural problems. This is why I have decided to continue the puppy theme,…
Four-year old Elliot Sherwin has been identified as the young boy who was killed by two dogs in Whitehall on May 9th. The boy was mauled by two Rottweiler dogs on May 9th at his grandparents’ home on Cedar Hills Road. Jefferson County Sheriff Craig Dolittle said that Sherwin left his grandparents outside to go inside their home, and after 45 minutes the grandparents went to check on him. When…
Photos provided MEMBERS OF the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Belmont County Animal Rescue League help rescue more than 90 dogs from a property in Shadyside on Tuesday. SHADYSIDE — At the request of Belmont County Animal Rescue League, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Tuesday assisted with the rescue of more than 90 neglected mixed-breed dogs from a property…
Can dogs eat cheesecake? In the event that you are continually offering your food to your pets and contemplating whether a cheesecake is palatable for a canine, at that point we have a response for you. Indeed, the canines can eat cheesecake, however, it isn’t appropriate for their gut and wellbeing. Presently you may be asking why? All things considered, I will offer every one of the responses to the…
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — At the end of a special meeting on Tuesday evening, the Lakeport City Council overturned the appeal of the owner of two dogs that have been deemed vicious after numerous complaints and the killing of pets over a 15-month period. Maria Anderson filed an appeal with the city over the decision made by Lakeport Police Chief Brad Rasmussen and Lake County Animal Care and Control Director…
What has more vitamin C than citrus? I want to take a moment to highlight an especially potent herb that can be very beneficial to your dog’s health and that is parsley. Parsley is good for dogs because: It has several times more vitamin C than citrus It’s one of the highest sources of provitamin A It’s abundant in chlorophyll, which cleanses and replenishes blood It contains magnesium and iron…