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What You Need to Know About Osteoarthritis in Pets

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What is Osteoarthritis in Pets? Osteoarthritis (OA), also referred to as Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) is a progressive worsening inflammation of a joint caused by cartilage deterioration. As a pet’s cartilage breaks down the joint moves less smoothly and begins to affect range of motion. Injury, repetitive stress, age and disease can all contribute to […] The post What You Need to Know About Osteoarthritis in Pets appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

WINNERS NAMED IN 1ST AKC/USPCA K9 DETECTION DOG CHALLENGE

From The Dog Lady’s mailbag: The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for all dogs, is excited to announce the winners of the first-ever AKC/USPCA K9 Detection Dog Challenge. The event, hosted by the AKC and the United States Police Canine Association, brought out the best of the … Continue reading WINNERS NAMED IN 1ST AKC/USPCA K9 DETECTION DOG CHALLENGE →

2022 Project K-9 Hero Calendars Are Here

Project K-9 Hero, founded by former military police officer Jason Johnson, aims to ensure the best quality of life for our nation’s retired Military Working Dogs and Police K-9 Heroes by providing assistance with medical costs, food, rehabilitation, adoption, and end of duty services. For a $25 Donation, they will send you their 2022 Project … Continue reading 2022 Project K-9 Hero Calendars Are Here →

How to Avoid New Puppy Health Scares

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So, you’ve added a new furry member to your family—congratulations! That’s something to celebrate. But bringing home a new puppy is also a big responsibility. Dogs need medical care and attention just like humans do, and even the most well-cared-for puppies are at risk of common health problems. There are several illnesses that dogs are […] The post How to Avoid New Puppy Health Scares appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

Happy Hanukkah Day Two

OK, I’m not going to post about Hanukkah for the whole 8 days. Typically I only recognize the first day. That said, I just found this picture today, and it was so cute I just had to share it. Enjoy the festival of lights and love! Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

Dog Saves Drowning Cat From Water

Sweeeeet! Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

Boston Terrier Health Problems Every Boston Parent Should Know About

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The Boston Terrier is friendly and outgoing, but like any other dog breed there are certain health problems that Boston Terriers are at risk for. Understanding your Boston Terrier’s health risks will help you be a better Boston parent and make sure they get the care they need. Here are four common Boston Terrier health […] The post Boston Terrier Health Problems Every Boston Parent Should Know About appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

Happy Hanukkah

Wishing you a safe, blessed, and very happy Hanukkah, from all of us at breeders.net and doggies.com Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

BarkBox Super Chewer vs Bullymake Box: Which Is Better?

Are you debating whether to sign up for a subscription to BarkBox Super Chewer vs Bullymake Box? If you’re reading this, your dog is likely a heavy chewer and you need a dog subscription box filled with tougher toys, instead of some flimsy plush toys. You’ve come to the right place. This blog post will The post BarkBox Super Chewer vs Bullymake Box: Which Is Better? appeared first on Dog Endorsed .

Dog Harness vs. Collar: Safety Pros and Cons of Each

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Walking your dog might be one of the most important and enjoyable parts of your day. Your furry best friend loves it when you come home and take the time to spend some quality time outdoors. You can expect that your furry friend, who spent all day cooped up inside, would look forward to your […] The post Dog Harness vs. Collar: Safety Pros and Cons of Each appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

Friday Funny: Squished

Do you mind? I’m trying to walk here! Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

Treating Your Pet’s Sudden Paralysis

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Although there are many mobility conditions that progressively worsen over time, sometimes canine paralysis can occur suddenly. Where it seems like overnight a previously healthy dog wakes up and is completely unable to walk. Sudden paralysis and mobility loss can be terrifying for a pet parent and you may not know what to do, here’s […] The post Treating Your Pet’s Sudden Paralysis appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

Things That Can Make Your Dog Uneasy and What to Do About Them

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Dogs are amazing creatures that have a lot of things that make them uneasy. Some things are out of their control, while others can be changed to keep your dog happy and healthy. This blog post will discuss things that generally bother dogs, what makes them uneasy, and how you can fix it! Lack Of […] The post Things That Can Make Your Dog Uneasy and What to Do About Them appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

What to do when your puppy is diagnosed with Hip Dysplasia?

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When bringing a new puppy home, it is hard to imagine them experiencing Hip Dysplasia early into their life. Hip Dysplasia can affect dogs of any age and can develop in dogs as young as 5 months old. Watching for the signs in your puppy and catching it early is a great way to help […] The post What to do when your puppy is diagnosed with Hip Dysplasia? appeared first on Walkin' Pets Blog .

National Dog Show 2021: Best in Show Winner

And winning Best in Show at the Philadelphia Kennel Club’s National Dog Show: The Scottish Deerhound “Claire”, the first dog to successfully defend her title for a repeat win! Congratulations to all who participated. If you need something to occupy yourself this evening rather than football, tune in to Fox at 8:00 pm Eastern for … Continue reading National Dog Show 2021: Best in Show Winner →

National Dog Show 2021: Best in Show Line-Up

Here are the Best in Show entrants from each group: Hounds: Scottish Deerhound “Claire” Non-Sporting: Bulldog “Winter” Sporting: German Shorthaired Pointer “Jade” Working: Kuvasz “Mo’ne” Herding: Pyrenean Shep “Sasha” Toy: Affenpinscher “Chester” Terrier: Lakeland Terrier “MM”

National Dog Show 2021: Best of the Terrier Group

Taking Terrier Group honors: 1st: Lakeland Terrier “MM” 2nd: Border Terrier 3rd: Scottish Terrier 4th: Skye Terrier Coming up next: Best in Show!

National Dog Show 2021: Best of the Toy Group

Taking Toy Group honors: 1st Affenpinscher “Chester” 2nd: Havanese 3rd: Min Pin 4th: Japanese Chin Coming up next: the Terrier Group

National Dog Show 2021: Best of the Herding Group

Taking Herding Group honors: 1st: Pyrenean Shep “Sasha” 2nd: Smooth Collie 3rd: Pumi 4th: German Shepherd Coming up next: The Toy Group

National Dog Show 2021: Best of the Working Group

Taking Working Group honors: 1st: Kuvasz “Mo’ne” 2nd: Doberman 3rd: Samoyed 4th: Alaskan Malamute Coming up next: Herding Group