Movement Aims to Make Veterinary Care More Affordable
When Tara, a black Labrador retriever-rottweiler mix, needed surgery on both knees, her owner consulted nearby private practice veterinarians. To her dismay, estimates to...
Adorable Pitbull Enjoys Bath Time in Tik Tock Video
Doggy bath time has never been a favorite in our household. Even though our dogs are well-behaved and love the water, getting them into...
Meet Ghost | The Bark
Dog’s name and age: Ghost, 4 yearsNicknames: GhostyAbout Ghost: Ghost loves going for walks, to daycare to play with friends, playing at the beach, and going...
Meet Bodie | The Bark
Dog’s name and age: Bodie, 4 yearsNicknames: Bodie Bear, Little Man, Mr. Baby, Bo-berry Pie, BoBoAdoption Story: Bodie was adopted from a county shelter...
From Wolves to Dogs: Give the Dog a Hindquarter
An old Cherokee and one of his granddaughters are sitting by the campfire. “There are two kinds of wolves in life, you know, that...
Pets Add Exercise, Cut Stress for Older Adults
In the poll, 55 percent of adults ages 50 to 80 said they have a pet—and more than half of those have more than...
A Holistic Approach to Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is not a true diagnosis. Rather, it encompasses a conglomeration of inflammatory digestive issues associated with a variety of causes....
Death Count Soars in Sportmix Pet Food Aflatoxin Investigation
Breaking News: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received reports of more than 70 pet deaths and more than 80 pet illnesses associated with...
New 2021 Rules for Flying with Service Dogs
Early in December 2020, I wrote an article here about the final rule issued by the Department of Transportation (DOT) on traveling by air...
Meet Buddy | The Bark
Dog’s name and age: Buddy, 7 yearsNicknames: Bud, Budders, Buddy Bear, MisterAdoption story: Growing up my family always had dogs, when I moved away for college,...