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Dog Friendly Bank Opens its Doors in the UK
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- Friday 30th July 2010
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The opening yesterday in Britain of the first bank in more than 100 years is in stark contrast to the situation in this country where one retail bank has closed, another is due to close, and other banks are closing branches.
Additionally, last ...
Pedigree, Chum to A Dog's Life
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- Friday 30th July 2010
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The third annual Pedigree Adoption Drive has raised €4,000 for A Dogs Life in Co Kilkenny. Pedigree announced the success of the 2010 campaign in raising much needed funds for the care of homeless dogs in Ireland.
The campaign, which ran from A...
Coosan Point "can" be poisonous to your dog's health?
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- Wednesday 28th July 2010
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People are being advised to be vigilant and mind their pets if out at Coosan Point after a recent occurrence of a toxic algae bloom poisoned a dog out swimming.
Westmeath County Council has erected signs this month, warning people about the dan...
Irish Association of Pet Dog Trainers founded
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- Wednesday 28th July 2010
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The Association of Pet Dog Trainers Ireland (APDT Ireland) is delighted to announce its launch at the 2010 Pet Expo in the RDS on July 3rd
The first APDT was founded in 1993 by Ian Dunbar Ph.D., MVB, MRCVS, as a forum for trainers to network with...
Dogs weigh in to Weight Watchers
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- Tuesday 27th July 2010
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Man's best friend is eating too much of his food. Well-intentioned animal-lovers are helping canines mirror the rise in human obesity by giving them their own treats and scraps instead of counting calories, according to an animal welfare group...
Dogs Stolen "To Order"
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- Sunday 25th July 2010
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Roving gangs are stealing pedigree dogs to order -- often targeting specific breeds that are in vogue in the UK, where they are sold on the black market.
"It's a major problem and a growing one," according to Barbara Bent of the ISPCA.
"Somet...
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Taking Your Senior Dog For A Walk
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- Monday 12th July 2010
- Exercise, Sports and Games
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If your dog has reached it golden years, they may not be able to be as active as they were in their youth. Even if your older dog may be a little slower they still need activity. Don’t let them sleep away their last few years of life. They st...
Don’t Gulp. How To Improve Your Dog’s Digestion
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- Monday 12th July 2010
- Diet and Nutrition
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If you have a dog, you are aware how quickly he or she quickly devours any meal. It is almost like the food was beamed into the mother ship. Some dogs, it is true, inhale, rather than eat their food. In fact, many dogs do not comprehend the m...
Don't Get Ticked Off
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- Thursday 24th June 2010
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While fleas may seem too tiny to cause much more than an inconvenience, an infestation of fleas on your dog can become a serious medical problem indeed. Your dog can run the gamut of reactions to fleas, from a mild skin irritation to a severe...
Summer Time Care
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- Thursday 24th June 2010
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Summer is here and that means fun in the sun for us and our four-legged family members. While long days spent frolicking outdoors creates priceless memories, it can also pose hidden dangers to your pet. By following these simple guidelines, y...
Foul!
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- Wednesday 23rd June 2010
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Wouldn't it be great if dogs picked up after themselves? Unfortunately, they don't.
Dog fouling is a serious issue; not only is it a litter offence, but it is also a nuisance and a health hazard, especially to our children playing in open ...
Excessive barking?
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- Wednesday 9th June 2010
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The two quickest ways to efficiently train your pet so that he does not excessively bark is to use a water gun, discussed previously in the easy three-step plan, and by using tin cans. The first method may actually hinder you as some dogs lik...
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