Elderly dogs often face dental problems as they age. These issues can cause discomfort and affect their overall health. Let's look at some common dental problems in senior dogs and how to address them. 1.Plaque Plaque and tartar build-up tops the list of dental issues for older dogs. Almost all dogs, especially seniors, deal with this problem. You might notice your dog has … [Read more...] about Why Elderly Dogs Face Dental Problems?
6 Intriguing Attributes of the Belgian Malinois
The Belgian Malinois, a breed developed in Malines, Belgium, offers an array of remarkable features. As highlighted by the American Kennel Club, this breed's unique characteristics span from their origins to their multifaceted roles in security and defense. The breed was named after the Belgian city of Malines where they were initially bred. Their early … [Read more...] about 6 Intriguing Attributes of the Belgian Malinois
Dog food free of charge for a year? The rescue partners with a dog food brand to support older dogs adoption
In an innovative move to encourage the adoption of senior dogs, Hill's Pet Nutrition has partnered with Vanderpump Dogs in Los Angeles, California. The partnership promises free dog food for a year to families who adopt two specific senior dogs, Wilfred and Cody. This initiative addresses the challenge these older canines face in finding forever homes due to their … [Read more...] about Dog food free of charge for a year? The rescue partners with a dog food brand to support older dogs adoption
A Surprising Rescue Operation: 38 Dogs Saved
In a surprising rescue operation, a fishing crew saved over three dozen dogs from Grenada Lake, Mississippi on Wednesday, June 19. The dogs, discovered more than a mile offshore by the fishermen, were found wearing radio collars and marked with white paint. Reportedly part of a fox hunt gone wrong, these 38 dogs had chased a deer into the lake and became stranded. Fishermen … [Read more...] about A Surprising Rescue Operation: 38 Dogs Saved
Winner of ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ contest awarded $5,000
A Pekingese named Wild Thang, owned by Ann Lewis, has won the 2024 World's Ugliest Dog contest in California. The event, which celebrates unique and imperfect dogs, awarded $5,000 to Wild Thang. Wild Thang is an eight-year-old Pekingese dog who overcome canine distemper. This disease left him without teeth and a constant paddling motion in his right front leg. In spite of … [Read more...] about Winner of ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ contest awarded $5,000
Dog Runs Four Miles to Get Help for Owner Who Crashed Car into Oregon Ravine
Baker County Sheriff's Office - Facebook The owner of this pickup has one of his dogs to thank for his life, after a loss of control in the mountains of Oregon saw him turn over into a ravine. Injured, but alive after his crash on US Forest Service Road 39, one of Brandon Garrett's four dogs ran to get help. According to a statement from the Baker County Sheriff's … [Read more...] about Dog Runs Four Miles to Get Help for Owner Who Crashed Car into Oregon Ravine
Scientists Hope it Can Help 4-Legged Patients with Arthritis, Allergies and Anxiety
Credit: Honest Paws(Originally published by Knowable Magazine - Written by Ula Chrobak) Though studies are still mixed, and products inconsistent, many scientists have hope that cannabidiol can help dogs and other furry patients suffering from arthritis, allergies and even anxiety. A13-year-old Norwich terrier, previously limping and stiff, able to enjoy walks again. A toy … [Read more...] about Scientists Hope it Can Help 4-Legged Patients with Arthritis, Allergies and Anxiety
Helicopter Herder Follows a Dog’s Tracks from the Air to a Miracle Rescue
Jamie Rooney is reunited with his dog Rocky in Jack Poplawski's helicopter - Supplied Jamie RooneyA helicopter pilot in Australia recently found a man's missing dog in the Outback in what the owner called a "needle in a haystack rescue." For those who've never been to cattle country Down Under, it might come as a surprise to know that because the ranches are so vast, farmers … [Read more...] about Helicopter Herder Follows a Dog’s Tracks from the Air to a Miracle Rescue
Dog Named Hero Saves Owner’s Life for Days, Fighting Off Cold and Coyotes and Getting Help
Credit: Taber Lost Paws Society / Taber Police Service, Alberta CanadaAn Akita named 'Hero' saved his owner's life last week in an incredible tale of loyalty and resilience that saw him remain by his side through two frigid Alberta nights, fend off coyotes, and eventually alert rescuers. Winning plaudits for his name and deed the world over, a GoFundMe raised $3,000 to cover … [Read more...] about Dog Named Hero Saves Owner’s Life for Days, Fighting Off Cold and Coyotes and Getting Help
Dog Tore into Cereal Box but Gets Caught With Sugar Puffs All Over Her Fur
Heather Hunt (before and after) via SWNSA guilty pup was left covered with sugar puffs after she tore into the cereal box. Heather Hunt captured the hilarious moment on her camera when she came home and found that Zuchon Crumpet, a two-year old Zuchon puppy was completely covered. "For the love of God! Who left the cereal cupboard open?" exclaimed the 51-year-old as she … [Read more...] about Dog Tore into Cereal Box but Gets Caught With Sugar Puffs All Over Her Fur