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pets2 months ago

Adopting an Adult Dog This Autumn: 7-Day Plan, Costly Mistakes, and Vet Tips

The article provides a practical 7-day plan for adopting an adult dog in autumn, emphasizing the importance of a structured routine, safety measures, and gradual socialization to reduce stress and build trust. It highlights common costly mistakes such as giving too much freedom too soon and skipping vet checks, and offers tips for health checks, behavior signals, and social introductions to ensure a successful transition for the dog and owner.

lifestyle1 year ago

"Puppy Love: National Puppy Day 2024 Highlights and Events"

National Puppy Day is a reminder to consider the responsibilities of dog ownership, including the financial commitment and training needs. Potential dog owners should research breeds, consider expenses, and be prepared for the time and effort required. First-time owners are advised to avoid certain breeds and seek professional training, while also considering adoption from shelters. Celebrate National Puppy Day responsibly and be mindful of the long-term commitment involved in caring for a furry companion.

entertainment1 year ago

"Anatomy of a Fall's Canine Star: The Oscar-Worthy Training of Messi"

Messi the Border Collie, who portrayed Snoop in the award-winning film "Anatomy of a Fall," underwent two months of intensive training to perfect playing dead and withstand various on-set disturbances. The canine performer, owned by Laura Martin Contini, received the Palm Dog honor for his role and formed a strong bond with his two-legged co-star. Despite concerns of being typecast, Messi's impressive performance has garnered attention and accolades.

petshealth2 years ago

Investigation underway into nationwide dog respiratory illness

The Tulsa Dog Training Club is taking precautions and implementing safety measures after a mysterious upper respiratory illness affecting dogs nationwide. Symptoms include sneezing, wheezing, coughing, nasal discharge, and lethargic behavior. The club has canceled events and is asking participants and viewers to stay home if their dog is experiencing symptoms. The upcoming AKC Agility Trial will have dogs separated and judges sanitizing between each dog. Attendees are advised not to touch the participating dogs.

politics2 years ago

"Biden's Dog Commander Sparks Concerns with Multiple Biting Incidents"

President Joe Biden's younger dog, Commander, has been involved in multiple biting incidents at the White House and in Delaware, according to Secret Service emails obtained by Judicial Watch. The emails reveal concerns about safety around the German Shepherd, with one incident requiring an officer to go to the hospital. The White House stated that they are working on new training for the family pet. Another of Biden's dogs, Major, was also involved in biting incidents and has since moved out of the White House. The Secret Service is aware of the incidents and takes the safety and well-being of their employees seriously.