First Annual Dog Obesity Prevention and Awareness Survey - for Canadian Veterinary Practises. In the US, according to the 2014 National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Survey by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 43.8 million or 53% of US dogs are estimated to be overweight or obese (BCS 4-5). Of those, 13.9 million or 18% are estimated to be obese. The cost … [Read more...] about First Annual Canadian Dog Obesity Prevention Survey
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What Breeds Make the Best Family Dogs?
Working on sister site Kids' Pet Club, I often get asked by parents "What are the Best Family Dogs?" We decided to put together a list and other information to help if you are considering getting a puppy or dog for your family based on our personal experience, plus the recommendations of community members, friends, trainers and other … [Read more...] about What Breeds Make the Best Family Dogs?
Bocker Labradoodle fights Cancer
We were devastated to hear that our beautiful friend Bocker the therapy dog, who brings smiles to so many, is fighting lymphoma. Life is so unfair sometimes. He and his lovely Mom Marie deserve happiness, not pain and extra costs. The treatment he needs will be expensive and unpleasant. We just made the donation of $75 to AnimalAid USA from YouTube subscriptions and … [Read more...] about Bocker Labradoodle fights Cancer
Dog Songs 2014
Dog Songs 2014 Dogs inspire us daily and enrich our lives so much- it's no wonder that so many artists have written songs about, or for, their dogs. So here's our list of some of the top dog songs for you to enjoy! Number 1 Dog song: We may be a bit biased, but it is our list, so number one on this list might be no surprise: Our original song "My Dog" composed and … [Read more...] about Dog Songs 2014
Amazing bond between a boy and his Assistance Dog
We celebrate the amazing bond between a boy and his dog Please enjoy this beautiful tribute to Autism Assistance Dog Keats & Braydon and their bond. Thank you to Braydon and his lovely Mom Tracey and Lions Foundation of Canada/Dog Guides Canada. Lions Foundation of Canada/Dog Guides Canada and National Service Dogs are doing incredible work training service dogs to … [Read more...] about Amazing bond between a boy and his Assistance Dog