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AYLESBURY, England (Reuters) – Dogs are being trained in Britain as potential life-savers to warn diabetic owners when their blood sugar levels fall to dangerously low levels.
Man’s best friend already has been shown capable of sniffing out certain cancer cells, and dogs have long been put to work in the hunt for illegal drugs and [...]
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Background (Preamble):
The Kennel Club wants to ensure that every dog’s life can be as happy and healthy as it can be. The best way to achieve this is by encouraging the responsible breeding of dogs and empowering potential puppy buyers to recognise what makes a responsible breeder.
The Kennel Club recognises that the vast majority of [...]
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Are you or someone you know a pet owner? Becoming a member of Dogs Trust means you’ll get all these great benefits for just £20 a year (or only £10 if you are aged 60 or over).
Unlimited access to VetfoneTM – 24 hour emergency advice service from qualified veterinary nurses, 365 days a [...]
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The Kennel Club has announced with regret that Bill King and Ann Arch have relinquished their committee positions.
Bill King has stepped down from his seats on the Kennel Club’s General Committee and Disciplinary Sub Committee, which he has held for six years, in order to study an Honours Degree in Theology at Lincoln University.
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Its about being able to afford the groomer, the insurance, and also the feeding of thats forcing people to abandon their dogs. I have been looking to adopt a Bichon Frise for 18 months now with no success. These abandoned dogs will be hard to place as old dogs. To adopt a dog here the [...]
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Hello, Its a bit late – sorry!
It’s the time of year for all dogs to be checked for heartworm. This is a significant disease that is preventable with today’s safe, convenient, and cost effective medications. During the month of May we will be offering our in-house heartworm test at 50% off the regular fee to [...]
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Cushings disease is technically called hyperadrenocorticism, is a hormone problem in which the adrenal glands produce to much cortisone. Even though it can appear in other animals, it is primarily a disease of middle aged and older dogs.
The small size of the adrenal glands, located at the top of each kidney, [...]
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Lets wish Oscar the Bichon Frise good luck!
ScienceDaily (Mar. 24, 2009) — Diagnosed with an extremely aggressive form of cancer called anal sac adenocarcinoma, Oscar’s future seemed bleak. Bedridden and unresponsive to chemotherapy or radiation, he would be lucky to survive three months. But thanks to an innovative new drug treatment, Oscar’s cancer receded and [...]
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Its not just the old people that get arthritis, dogs get it too along with a whole lot of other animals so what to look out for in your pet.
If you suspect that your dog has a problem with arthritis, talk to your vet about beginning treatment. X-rays will not pick up the early stages [...]
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Having a pet stolen or go missing is a heart-wrenching experience for any owner. By having their pets microchipped, owners can ensure that if their missing pets are found they will be returned to them.
Deciding to have a pet is an important decision and one that results in a commitment to that pet for its [...]