- The search is on for a mutt who will become Benji AP - 18 hrs ago
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- Health Highlights: June 18, 2012 HealthDay - Mon, Jun 18, 2012
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: More »Health Highlights: June 18, 2012
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
- Gene Mutation Linked to Mysterious Brain Disease in Dogs LiveScience.com - Mon, Jun 18, 2012
A subset of Finnish hound puppies need to be put down every year because they suffer from a degenerative brain disease that causes uncontrolled movement. Luckily, researchers … More »Gene Mutation Linked to Mysterious Brain Disease in Dogs
- Plague confirmed in Oregon man bitten by stray cat AP - Fri, Jun 15, 2012
Health officials have confirmed that an Oregon man has the plague after he was bitten while trying to take a dead rodent from the mouth of a stray cat. More »Plague confirmed in Oregon man bitten by stray cat
Health officials have confirmed that an Oregon man has the plague after he was bitten while trying to take a dead rodent from the mouth of a stray cat.
- How to Lose Weight With Your Pet US News - Fri, Jun 15, 2012
No special equipment or training is necessary--just you and your pet More »How to Lose Weight With Your Pet
No special equipment or training is necessary--just you and your pet
- ‘Angry Birds’ sweeps Licensing Awards in Las Vegas Relaxnews - Fri, Jun 15, 2012
Taking three of the 17 prizes at the International Licensing Excellence Awards in Las Vegas, the Angry Birds game shared the night with top winner Peppa Pig. More »‘Angry Birds’ sweeps Licensing Awards in Las Vegas
- San Francisco's puppy-power plan to remove pandhandlers from the streets The Week - Fri, Jun 15, 2012
The famously liberal city has come up with a novel solution to its panhandling problem — and it involves lots of abandoned dogs More »San Francisco's puppy-power plan to remove pandhandlers from the streets
The famously liberal city has come up with a novel solution to its panhandling problem — and it involves lots of abandoned dogs
- Sudden Aggression in Dogs Often a Sign of Pain LiveScience.com - Thu, Jun 14, 2012
Sudden changes in a dog's temperament, for example episodes of aggression, could be related to some internal pain they are feeling, which sets them on edge if they are … More »Sudden Aggression in Dogs Often a Sign of Pain
- Good dog, good job? More dogs sit, stay at work AP - Tue, Jun 12, 2012
Like any new addition to an office, Dolly had an adjustment period. The hardest part: learning not to bark at the mailman. More »Good dog, good job? More dogs sit, stay at work
- Why childless Japanese are choosing pets over parenthood The Week - Mon, Jun 11, 2012
Fewer Japanese adults are opting to have kids. Instead, more and more are buying lapdogs... and pampering them to implausible degrees More »Why childless Japanese are choosing pets over parenthood
Fewer Japanese adults are opting to have kids. Instead, more and more are buying lapdogs... and pampering them to implausible degrees
- Canine Comfort: Do Dogs Know When You're Sad? LiveScience.com - Fri, Jun 8, 2012
Plenty of pet owners are comforted by a pair of puppy-dog eyes or a swipe of the tongue when their dog catches them crying. Now, new research suggests that dogs really … More »Canine Comfort: Do Dogs Know When You're Sad?
- Pfizer spinning off animal health business AP - Thu, Jun 7, 2012
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. said Thursday it's taking the first steps to spin off its animal health business into a separate company, a long-anticipated move that's part of … More »Pfizer spinning off animal health business
- News Summary: Pfizer spinning off animal medicines AP - Thu, Jun 7, 2012
VETERINARY SPINOFF: Drugmaker Pfizer is readying a regulatory filing for the first step in spinning off its animal health business, a possible IPO of a minority stake … More »News Summary: Pfizer spinning off animal medicines
VETERINARY SPINOFF: Drugmaker Pfizer is readying a regulatory filing for the first step in spinning off its animal health business, a possible IPO of a minority stake in a new company, Zoetis.
- Pet Health: Dangerous Foods for Dogs and Cats US News - Mon, Jun 4, 2012
Those puppy dog eyes and wagging tail. That purr. They'll get your pet everywhere and everything--maybe even scraps from the table and treats intended for humans. But … More »Pet Health: Dangerous Foods for Dogs and Cats
Those puppy dog eyes and wagging tail. That purr. They'll get your pet everywhere and everything--maybe even scraps from the table and treats intended for humans. But little rewards here and there aren't always so innocent, and could jeopardize your dog or cat's health. To an animal, chocolate isn't just a savory sweet, …
- Health Tip: Traveling With Your Pet HealthDay - Thu, May 31, 2012
(HealthDay News) -- If you are planning a long road trip and taking Rover or Fluffy along, the ASPCA offers these suggestions to help keep you and your animal safe:Acclimate … More »Health Tip: Traveling With Your Pet
(HealthDay News) -- If you are planning a long road trip and taking Rover or Fluffy along, the ASPCA offers these suggestions to help keep you and your animal safe:Acclimate your pet for a long trip by taking the animal on a series of short drives first, gradually lengthening time spent in the car. Start your pet on a travel-feeding …
- Goodnight Kitty: Curfew Curtails Tokyo's Cat Cafés The Atlantic Wire - Thu, May 31, 2012
As of June 1, Tokyo cat lovers deprived of feline affection will face something of a crisis as new animal welfare laws will go into effect requiring cat cafés, which … More »Goodnight Kitty: Curfew Curtails Tokyo's Cat Cafés
- Traveling With Your Pup: Jet-Set Pets Good Morning America - Wed, May 30, 2012
All You Need to Know on How to Travel With Your Pet More »Traveling With Your Pup: Jet-Set Pets
All You Need to Know on How to Travel With Your Pet
- Surly People Tend to Like Fierce Dogs, Study Shows HealthDay - Tue, May 29, 2012
TUESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- In a study that supports the belief that dogs match the personality of their owners, British researchers say they found that disagreeable … More »Surly People Tend to Like Fierce Dogs, Study Shows
TUESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- In a study that supports the belief that dogs match the personality of their owners, British researchers say they found that disagreeable people prefer to own aggressive dogs.
- What Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movie Says About You The Atlantic Wire - Thu, May 24, 2012
With the advent of Wes Anderson's latest entry into his compendium of eight—the movie Moonrise Kingdom, out in New York and Las Angeles Friday—there's enough of a catalog … More »What Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movie Says About You
With the advent of Wes Anderson's latest entry into his compendium of eight—the movie Moonrise Kingdom, out in New York and Las Angeles Friday—there's enough of a catalog to ensure that there's one for each of us. So, what's your favorite Wes Anderson film? You would be amazed at what your preferences say about who you are, …
- The 10 Best Cities to Be a Pet US News - Wed, May 23, 2012
There are lists of the best cities for retirees, the best places to be single, and the most affordable cities, but no one seems to ask how the kittens feel. More »The 10 Best Cities to Be a Pet
There are lists of the best cities for retirees, the best places to be single, and the most affordable cities, but no one seems to ask how the kittens feel.
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