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Dog Treats Stuffed With Fishhooks Found on Hiking Trail
Over the weekend, a hiker found some fishhook-stuffed dog treats along the Appalachian Trail. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has warned all pet owners to keep an eye out for these treats, as they can be extremely harmful to pets as well as wildlife. Fishhook-stuffed dog treats found on the Appalachian Trail People who like hiking […] The post Dog Treats Stuffed With Fishhooks Found on Hiking Trail appeared first on DogTime.
Cats vs Dogs: Reasons Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats
Dogs are better than cats. (Yeah, we said it.) We’re not going to apologize, as there are plenty of reasons why we think it’s true. Of course, this is a subjective matter, so feel free to move along if you disagree. From their unwavering loyalty to their protective nature, dogs have repeatedly proven themselves to […] The post Cats vs Dogs: Reasons Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats appeared first on DogTime.
New Bill Will Bring Poop Bag Dispensers to New York Streets
New York City Council is looking to pass a new bill that will introduce dog poop bag dispensers on garbage cans. Councilmember Julie Menin notes that this will eliminate any excuses for dog owners not to clean up after their canines. It should help tackle the issue of pedestrians finding dog waste on the sidewalks […] The post New Bill Will Bring Poop Bag Dispensers to New York Streets appeared first on DogTime.
Jimmy Fallon Cuddles Cute Puppy at Kentucky Derby 2024
On May 4, Jimmy Fallon made an appearance at the 2024 Kentucky Derby with an adorable puppy in his arms. The race was a star-studded event. However, the host holding a sleepy Golden Retriever stole the spotlight as attendees couldn’t keep themselves from petting the adorable pup. Jimmy Fallon cuddles Golden Retriever puppy at Kentucky […] The post Jimmy Fallon Cuddles Cute Puppy at Kentucky Derby 2024 appeared first on DogTime.
Malnourished Puppy Abandoned in Porta-Potty in Indiana
An 8-week-old malnourished puppy was found abandoned in a porta-potty in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The neglected pup had his ribs and spine showing, with overgrown nails and paws stained with urine. The canine was scared when he first arrived at the shelter. However, after some love and care, he opened his heart to his rescuers […] The post Malnourished Puppy Abandoned in Porta-Potty in Indiana appeared first on DogTime.
Hiker Helps Rescue Dog From Side of Mountain in Arizona
On Lookout Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, a hiker and a pair of emergency animal medical technicians from the Arizona Humane Society (AHS) came together to rescue a dog in peril. The incident occurred on April 24, after a vigilant hiker noticed a dog clinging to life in a rocky enclave on the mountain’s slope. Hiker […] The post Hiker Helps Rescue Dog From Side of Mountain in Arizona appeared first on DogTime.
Maropitant Citrate for Dogs: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects
Maropitant Citrate — known commercially as Cerenia® — for dogs is the first and only medication approved by the FDA to prevent vomiting due to motion sickness in canines. It belongs to a class of drugs called neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptor antagonists. As a potent antiemetic, the medication works by blocking the neurokinin receptors in the […] The post Maropitant Citrate for Dogs: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects appeared first on DogTime.
Pros and Cons of a Doberman Pinscher
The Doberman Pinscher — often known as the Doberman — is a medium to large-sized breed of domestic dog known for its loyalty, intelligence, and sleek appearance. They were originally bred in Germany by a tax collector named Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann in the late 19th century. Today, Dobermans serve in various roles, from loyal […] The post Pros and Cons of a Doberman Pinscher appeared first on DogTime.
Thrombopathia in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments
Thrombopathia in dogs is a rare blood disorder that affects the function of platelets or thrombocytes — the cells responsible for blood clotting. Unlike thrombocytopenia, which is a decrease in the number of platelets, thrombopathia is characterized by a dysfunction in platelet behavior, despite having a normal count. This condition can lead to excessive bleeding […] The post Thrombopathia in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments appeared first on DogTime.
Schnoodle Puppies: Cute Pictures and Facts
Schnoodle puppies are an adorable cross between the intelligent Schnauzer and the curly-coated Poodle. Known for their charming personalities and non-shedding coats, these puppies are as clever as they are cuddly. They’ve gained popularity not only for their hypoallergenic qualities but also for their amiable and adaptable nature. Moreover, as Poodle — or Doodle — […] The post Schnoodle Puppies: Cute Pictures and Facts appeared first on DogTime.
Dog Walking Safety: Hazards To Watch Out for on Pet Walks
Dog walking is an essential activity for the health and happiness of your pet. It provides them with exercise, mental stimulation, and a chance to explore their environment. However, this seemingly simple activity is not without its dangers. To ensure the safety of both you and your pup, it’s crucial to be aware of the […] The post Dog Walking Safety: Hazards To Watch Out for on Pet Walks appeared first on DogTime.
Italy Bans Puppy Yoga Due to Animal Welfare Concerns
Italy has banned puppy yoga classes. The Ministry of Health has restricted the organizers to only work with adult dogs, as the classes could be too stressful for young canines. Moreover, the ministry has asked local authorities to perform regular checks on these classes to ensure the health of the puppies is not compromised. Animal […] The post Italy Bans Puppy Yoga Due to Animal Welfare Concerns appeared first on DogTime.
Texas Rescue Dog With Biggest Smile Looking for Forever Home
Animal Services for the City of Arlington, Texas, first met Bitsy on April 22. She was a stray roaming the city streets. A friendly Pit Bull mix, the rescue dog was ready for adoption within days. The pup went viral on Facebook after the shelter posted a photo of her smiling widely on April 30. […] The post Texas Rescue Dog With Biggest Smile Looking for Forever Home appeared first on DogTime.
Schools Plan To Expand Therapy Dog Program in New Jersey
In 2023, Clifton schools welcomed their first therapy dog, a Goldendoodle named Chewie. The school officials have seen immense success with the pup helping students deal with stressors quite efficiently. Children have benefited from the experiment, which has led to the New Jersey schools looking to introduce more canines like him to their program. Clifton […] The post Schools Plan To Expand Therapy Dog Program in New Jersey appeared first on DogTime.
Puppy Returns Sick & Pregnant From Kennel in Georgia
A Georgia puppy returned home sick and pregnant after being sent for training at an unlicensed kennel. Her owner demanded a refund and answers after the beloved pet delivered seven puppies. Puppy returns sick and pregnant from unlicensed kennel, owner demands refund Steven Schild was in for a surprise when he brought home his beloved […] The post Puppy Returns Sick & Pregnant From Kennel in Georgia appeared first on DogTime.
UC Davis’ Bat-Retrieving Dog ‘Cori’ Steals Hearts on Field
UC Davis has introduced an extraordinary team member to their baseball team. Cori is a Labrador Retriever who has taken on the role of the bat-retrieving dog, charming players and fans alike. Now in her second year with the team, Cori’s presence has turned into a source of joy and unity for everyone involved. Bat […] The post UC Davis’ Bat-Retrieving Dog ‘Cori’ Steals Hearts on Field appeared first on DogTime.
Puppy Rescued by Firefighters Adopted by One in New York
A Pit Bull mix puppy rescued by firefighters in Buffalo, New York, has found her forever home with one of them. Firefighter Anthony Pulvino didn’t expect to meet his furry companion at the Buffalo Fire Department when he considered adopting a puppy. However, as luck would have it, he felt an instant connection with the […] The post Puppy Rescued by Firefighters Adopted by One in New York appeared first on DogTime.
Florida Service Dog Stolen From Hotel Reunites With Owner
On May 1, a service dog inside was stolen along with the SUV he was in. This happened while the vehicle was parked in a hotel near SeaWorld Orlando. However, within hours, a passerby located the pup near an apartment complex, and he was reunited with his human. Service dog ‘Thor’ reunites with owner after […] The post Florida Service Dog Stolen From Hotel Reunites With Owner appeared first on DogTime.
John Legend & Chrissy Teigen Launch Pet Food Brand ‘Kismet’
On May 1, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen launched their pet food brand, Kismet. The couple have been big lovers of dogs since 2008 when they first started dating. English Bulldog Puddy was their very first fur baby, joining their brood soon after they started seeing each other. Pet food brand ‘Kismet’ is John Legend […] The post John Legend & Chrissy Teigen Launch Pet Food Brand ‘Kismet’ appeared first on DogTime.
Black Dog ‘Buster’ Turns White Due To Rare Genetic Condition
In a rare and remarkable transformation, a black dog named Buster turned completely white over a period of two years, astonishing both his owner and the online community. The reason behind Buster’s drastic change is vitiligo, a genetic condition often seen in humans but rarely documented in canines. This condition leads to the loss of […] The post Black Dog ‘Buster’ Turns White Due To Rare Genetic Condition appeared first on DogTime.
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