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The Politics of Pet Food

The Politics of Pet Food Update on calorie labeling standards By Marion Nestle, PhD, and Malden Nesheim, PhD In the wake of the 2007 recalls, Congress ordered the FDA to work with state regulators and the industry to develop national standards…
Snoopy
December 9, 2012
Dog AdvicePet Truths

No Sweatin’ Saturdays

Does your dog not like to work up a sweat on the walk? Is your dog really a solo walker? More of a sniffer? Speedo is all of the above...and loving boarding and walking with New York Dog Nanny in…
Snoopy
December 8, 2012
Dog AdvicePet Truths

AKC Standards for Havanese

Breed Standard   View a PDF General Appearance The Havanese is a small, sturdy dog of immense charm. The native dog of Cuba, he is beloved as a friendly, intelligent and playful companion. He is slightly longer than tall, with…
Snoopy
December 6, 2012
Dog AdviceNutrition & Diet

Raw Food Primer- FAQ

Raw Food Primer Raw feeding isn’t just for experts anymore By Elizabeth Kennedy The web is crowded with passionate bloggers extolling the benefits of the raw-food diet: cleaner teeth, less odor, shinier coats, more energy and far fewer visits to the…
Snoopy
December 3, 2012
Dog AdvicePet Truths

Shitzu 101

Pronunciation Americans commonly pronounce the Shih-Tzu as SHEET-sue, however, the actual original Chinese translation is - sure-dsIn the Chinese pronunciation the "ds" is pronounced the same as the "ds" at the end of the word "Words". It is Chinese Mandarin, and translates directly…
Snoopy
November 29, 2012
BreedsPet Truths

Maltipoo 101

  The Maltipoo is a crossbreed. Opening your heart and home to a crossbreed is like opening a beautifully wrapped package on your birthday: you never know what’s going to be inside. It’s often assumed that a crossbreed will combine…
Snoopy
November 28, 2012
Pet Truths

Bone Regeneration: From Science Fiction to Fact

Bone Regeneration: From Science Fiction to Fact Bionic Dog By Sheila Pell Something was wrong with Whiskey, and it wasn’t lethargy, whining or refusal to eat that tipped off his owners. It was chew sticks, unchewed. For the 10-year-old Small Munsterlander,…
Snoopy
November 26, 2012
LifeStyle

Reminder to NOT feed your dog Thanksgiving Leftovers

Whether you are having a trashy Thanksgiving, a vegetarian Thanksgiving, or a traditional turkey Thanksgiving... your dog will definitely be right by your side, begging for some scraps. But stay strong, humans! The best thing you can do is hoard all those leftovers for yourself,…
Snoopy
November 25, 2012
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