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In a remarkable display of courage, a 12-year-old Australian girl, Rosie Wightman, emerged as a hero when she rescued her beloved pet guinea pig from the clutches of a python. The heart-stopping incident unfolded late last month in the family’s backyard, where a stealthy predator was moments away from making a meal of her pet….
The Aussiedoodle is taking Instagram by storm and is only sure to keep gaining popularity due to its fantastic personality and super cute appearance! A mix between an Australian Shepherd and a Poodle, this relatively new designer breed is very intelligent and loyal. They make fantastic family pets! Aussiedoodles are also great therapy dogs too….
No matter whether you have a purebred or a mixed breed dog, many of you have ones that like to chase things small and furry, even if they’re not fast enough to catch them. What we may notice most is that whenever they see something in the distance they may like to chase, they pause,…
How to keep your dog mobile and arthritis and injury free Index Introduction Laurie McCauley‘s Journey from veterinary medicine to rehabilitation Navigating the skepticism of acupuncture and chiropractic care The ripple effect. ‘Empowering people, Optimizing pets’ The most pressing challenge about mobility and arthritis due to aging The most overlooked factor in preventing arthritis in…
Choosing the right dog breed for singles looking to add a furry companion to their lives can significantly enhance their lifestyle and provide a rewarding companionship. The perfect dog for a single person often embodies qualities such as adaptability, ease of care, and a temperament that matches their owner’s lifestyle, whether active and outdoorsy or…
Can dogs eat pomegranates? These berries (yep, they’re berries) are very popular among us humans. They’re one of the only fruits where we eat the seeds rather than the flesh or the skin. As many people’s favorite fruity snack, they get even added to salads and desserts due to their pretty, bright red color and…
Sometimes we are surprised when somebody approaches us or walks in our house with a hat, and our dogs bark at them. This happens quite frequently in our home because my husband doesn’t wear a hat. Ever. So when my Labradors see a man and a hat they bark, I think, because they’re not used…
A comprehensive guide on using Alga Calcarea for bone health support and osteoporosis prevention Osteoporosis, a condition marked by thin, brittle and fragile bones, is a significant public health concern affecting millions worldwide. While more common in women 50 years and older, it can also affect men and younger individuals. This comprehensive guide touches on the…
How can I tell if there is high-frequency sound in my house or yard that could bother my dog? To detect possible ultrasound in your home, you need two things: a specialty ultrasonic microphone that can sense frequencies higher than 20,000 Hz and connect to a smartphone or computer; and an application that can record…
Rescuers were called in when a concerned citizen heard a dog barking incessantly. Her distressing cries echoed through the neighborhood. When a man and woman arrived to help, they followed the dog’s barks to a dank shed on a nearby property. Upon opening the shed door, they were met with discarded clothes and garbage strewn…
If you’re a lover of big dogs, the Daniff may be for you. A crossbreed of the Great Dane and the Mastiff, these gentle giants combine the size, grace, and calm demeanor of the Great Dane with the fearlessness and the watchful loyalty of the Mastiff. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into everything you…
If you’ve ever had a dog run away or even worse, stolen, then you know the heartache that comes with that feels beyond repair… I’m sure any pet owner would agree that it is certainly as hard as losing your own child. There are more and more reports of stolen dogs, especially purebreds, and also…
Common causes of green eye discharge in dogs can be treated without antibiotics Green eye discharge (or as some people say, “green eye boogers”) is a common problem in puppies and adult dogs. Most people immediately jump to the conclusion that green or whitish discharge or mucus must mean there is an infection, but this…
Football is one of the most popular sports in the United States and has captured the hearts of millions of fans. It’s no surprise that football-inspired dog names have become popular among dog owners. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of a specific team or simply love the sport, finding a great name for your new…
Dogs are left alone for a variety of reasons. Typically, they are misplaced and we do all possible to reconnect them with their families. A dog showed up at a family’s home determined to get inside one day. To say “hello,” she curled beneath their backyard gate. Image/Story Source Credit: SBS TV via YouTube Video…
Have you seen your dog with their ears pinned back on their heads? You know when your dog has their ears all the way back. What can that mean? What are they telling us with this particular body language? Are they mad or are they sad? What does it mean when dogs put their ears…
This post is a day late, but really every day around here is Labrador Retriever Day, right? We really cherish our EML families and loved seeing extra pup posts in our Facebook group yesterday! They were so smile inducing that we thought we’d share some of that joy here! 🙂 Source link
Green-lipped mussel & osteoarthritis treatment: How one of nature’s most powerful anti-inflammatories works Are you concerned about your dog’s mobility and joint health? Dive into this blog to get a better understanding of the health benefits of green-lipped mussel for dogs and how it can help relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis and reduce the use of anti-inflammatory…
This is a still from a sound exposure Please read Part 1 of this two-part series before this one, Part 2! Part 2 recounts an informal case study I did when I applied the concepts I discussed in Part 1. To desensitize and countercondition my dog Zani to electronic beeps, I started with a low…
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What a spectacular combination of breeds! A Golden Retriever and a Labrador! Fun, energetic, smart, strong and loyal, just to name a few highlights to this mix breed. A Goldador makes an excellent family member, but also, an amazing therapy dog. They possess all the best qualities of their parent breeds, along with a reduced…
While breeding purebred dogs has been the focus of our lives, we also love ALL dogs and animals, and in fact, Jonathan and Donna are very involved with dog legislation in their state, even being involved at the Capitol, talking with lawmakers and advising committee members and lawmakers. Along the way we have found some…