Dog News
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Bioinformatics: We can learn a lot from other species
Bioinformatics: We can learn a lot from other species
Researchers have confirmed the long-held belief that studying the genes we share with other animals is useful. The study shows how bioinformatics makes it possible to test the fundamental principles on which life science is built.
Created on: 17 May 2012 | 6:29 pm
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More Dog Foods Pulled in Salmonella Recall
More Dog Foods Pulled in Salmonella Recall
In an expansion of a dry dog food recall, three national dog food companies Natural Balance, Canidae, WellPet and one
Created on: 11 May 2012 | 2:00 pm
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USDA Proposal Could Regulate Internet Pet Sales
USDA Proposal Could Regulate Internet Pet Sales
In an effort to protect animals sold over the Internet, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Created on: 11 May 2012 | 8:00 am
11 May 2012 | 8:00 am -
Medical research using dogs as models
Medical research using dogs as models
Dogs are among the best animals when it comes to providing models for better medical treatments in humans.
Created on: 9 May 2012 | 11:36 am
9 May 2012 | 11:36 am -
Solid Gold Recalls Dog Food
Solid Gold Recalls Dog Food
In another Salmonella-related action, Solid Gold Health Products for Pets Inc. of El Cajon, Calif., recalled two batches of dry
Created on: 9 May 2012 | 7:00 am
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Men can rest easy: Sex chromosomes are here to stay
Men can rest easy: Sex chromosomes are here to stay
Fears that sex-linked chromosomes, such as the male Y chromosome, are doomed to extinction have been refuted in a new genetic study which examines the sex chromosomes of chickens.
Created on: 8 May 2012 | 9:39 am
8 May 2012 | 9:39 am -
What is your dog thinking? Brain scans unleash canine secrets
What is your dog thinking? Brain scans unleash canine secrets
Researchers have developed a new methodology to scan the brains of alert dogs and explore the minds of the oldest domesticated species. The technique uses harmless functional magnetic resonance imaging, the same tool that is unlocking secrets of the human[…]
Created on: 4 May 2012 | 10:05 am
4 May 2012 | 10:05 am -
Dog Food Recall Updates
Dog Food Recall Updates
As developments occur, stay informed about current dog food recalls.
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Animal News
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Diamond Pet Foods Recall Expands
Diamond Pet Foods Recall Expands
According to an article published online by the Chicago Tribune, the Diamond Pet Foods recall has expanded to include samples, 6-pound bags and 18-pound bags of Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult Dog Lamb & Rice Formula dry dog food manufactured[…]
Created on: 18 May 2012 | 8:23 pm
18 May 2012 | 8:23 pm -
Making Difficult Welfare Choices–Housing for Pregnant Sows
Making Difficult Welfare Choices–Housing for Pregnant Sows
We’re getting lots of e-mail, phone calls, and other communications these days asking whether the AVMA is “for” or “against” the use of gestation stalls for housing pregnant sows. What AVMA is really “for” is good welfare. We want housing[…]
Created on: 18 May 2012 | 2:47 pm
18 May 2012 | 2:47 pm -
Man Rescues Trapped Dog Seconds Before Car Bursts Into Flames
Man Rescues Trapped Dog Seconds Before Car Bursts Into Flames
This is what happened to the car that Izzy the Jack Russell terrier was trapped inside. (Photo: Deadline News)
Created on: 18 May 2012 | 12:28 pm
18 May 2012 | 12:28 pm -
New Resource for Recent Veterinary Graduates
New Resource for Recent Veterinary Graduates
AVMA members who have graduated in the past 5 years are invited to join the Early Career Online Community, a place for recent grads to connect with one another and receive support with issues faced during the transition from veterinary[…]
Created on: 18 May 2012 | 12:27 pm
18 May 2012 | 12:27 pm -
AVMA joins medical associations in FTC suit
AVMA joins medical associations in FTC suit
Does a state veterinary board have authority to limit non-veterinarians from performing work it considers veterinary medicine? A federal lawsuit may shed some light on the question. On Dec. 2, 2011, the Federal Trade Commission issued an order barring the North Carolina State[…]
Created on: 18 May 2012 | 9:28 am
18 May 2012 | 9:28 am -
Underground Video Exposes Torture of Tennessee Walking Horses
Underground Video Exposes Torture of Tennessee Walking Horses
What sort of cruel, twisted person would whip a beautiful animal with a chain rope? (Photo: Joe Canova / Getty Images)
Created on: 17 May 2012 | 1:00 pm
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California Must Ban Cruel Sport of 'Hounding' Bears and Bobcats
California Must Ban Cruel Sport of 'Hounding' Bears and Bobcats
Dogs and bears agree: California must ban cruel 'hounding'. (Photo: Born Free USA)
Created on: 17 May 2012 | 6:00 am
17 May 2012 | 6:00 am -
Puppy Escapes Hawk’s Clutches, Falls From Sky, Lives to Melt Hearts
Puppy Escapes Hawk’s Clutches, Falls From Sky, Lives to Melt Hearts
So young he can barely keep his eyes open, miracle puppy "TJ Heavenly" loves to cuddle. (Photo: KSEE 24 News)
Created on: 16 May 2012 | 5:21 pm
16 May 2012 | 5:21 pm
Fred's News
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China Made Chicken Jerky's for dog, Is it safe to eat?
The subject of food safety has acquired more awareness, as to how and where the food is grown, creat…
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Achieve Healthy Silky Coats for your Dog
Dogs really are a pleasure creature and a loving pet, particularly when they have healthy skin and s…
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Top 10 Dog Names
The Top 10 dog names (Male and Female) according to vetstreet - sorry Fred you didnt make the list!…
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Russian Subway Dogs
Russian scientists say that Moscow stray dogs are smart! I love this story, stray dogs in Russia…
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Adoption vs. being a Pal
Before adopting a dog consider space, breed and time commitment... New pet owners sometimes get ca…
