Entries from June 30th, 2009
Dasuquin Review So I mentioned in the last Hill’s j/d review that Emma has also been taking Dasuquinfor Large Dogs for probably the last 12 months. Dasuquinis a joint health supplement manufactured by Nutramax Laboratories, the makers of Cosequin. I feel like Dasuquinis was worth mentioning for two reasons: first, using Dasuquin alone, prior to [...]
Tags: cats · dogs · product review
It’s not very often I even glance at my spam mail, it’s usually delete, delete, delete. For whatever reason though last week one particular email caught my eye, an advertisement for Potty Patch!
Tags: dogs · Potty Patch
Pabst, a boxer mix, took home the grand prize of $1600 (which includes a modeling contract) and the title of Ugliest Dog in the World. The contest is held annually at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Northern California. Looks like it pays to be ugly, if you can be the ugliest. I am also going to [...]
Tags: dogs · ugliest dog contest
End of Week 3 So we are now at the end of week 3 in this Hill’s Prescription Diet j/d review. It looks like the majority of the positive short-term benefits have already set in. If there have been any additional positive changes since the end of week 2, I have not noticed them. Most [...]
Tags: dog food · dog food review · dogs
I came across this amazing story and video reported by the Dallas Morning News last week (Full Story and Video). “Roo”, a pit bull terrier, was found on the side of the road by residents in the Oak Cliff neighborhood in Dallas, TX. When the Oak Cliff residents found her she was nearly dead. It [...]
Tags: dogs · pit bull · video
Lots of people including myself love their dogs and it’s perfectly ok to love your dog. That being said, there is a fine line between loving your dog and luving your dog. The incident described here occurred at the same dog park where the great Berner story originated. One of the frequenters of this dog [...]
Tags: dog parks · dogs
I have updated Emma’s and Bosley’s about page. There are now more details regarding Emma’s incredible story, so go check it out.
Tags: bernese mountain dog · boxer · dogs
In England dogs are being trained to alert their diabetic owners when their blood sugar levels may be getting low. We know that dogs are capable of smelling odors down in the parts per trillion range. In case you are not familiar with the “parts per” notation let me give you an example to help [...]
Tags: diabetes · dogs
Most of us who really love our pets periodically have what I call a “PETA moment”. I had a PETA moment this weekend so I thought I would share. So we were in the grecery store this weekend and were on the aisle with the pesticides. Luckily we have never had a flea problem (knock [...]
Tags: dogs · flea
So after nearly a week of not waiting patiently we finally got the results of the rabies test from the bat Emma nearly made lunch out of. NEGATIVE! Rabies testing is supposed to always be a priority according to the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. The bat was captured last Friday, not dropped [...]
Tags: bat · bernese mountain dog · dogs · rabies
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