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Mayor of Madrid Threatens Street Sweeper Duty for Poop Offenders

18 Abr, 2016by adminDog News, Food for Thought, International, Justice, Laws, Pet Travel, Dog, Dog News, dog poop, Dogs, International, law enforcement, madrid, Police, poop, spain

If you live in Madrid and don't clean up after your dog, you may have a huge fine, and some forced labor to look foreword to...
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Study Shows Why What We Say to Our Dogs Matters

12 Abr, 2016by adminbehavior, Dog News, Food for Thought, Friendship, Lifestyle, Research, Science, training, Dog, Dog News, dog/human relationship, Dogs, interaction, play, Research, service dog training, study, therapy dog training

"I hope it contributes to education about the range of play games that people share with their pets”, said Horowitz. "I hope it inspires more playing with dogs."
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Dog Parkers: Are These Sidewalk Crates Convenient or Controversial?

08 Abr, 2016by adminDog News, Food for Thought, Gear, Lifestyle, brooklyn dog lockers, dog crates, dog gear, dog lockers, Dog News, dog parkers, dog-friendly businesses, Dogs, lockers for your dog

In New York City and elsewhere, the tethering of dogs to poles, parking meters and hydrants outside businesses has been long practiced and long frowned-upon. Risks to both pet and public are inherent as furry friends nervously await their owners’ return from a shop, a café, a nail salon. In Brooklyn, a new business has […]

Washington State Has First Food Truck for Dogs

01 Abr, 2016by adminDog Food, Dog News, Food for Thought, Lifestyle, News Video, vídeo, Ben and Dawn Ford, Dog, Dog News, dog news video, Dogs, food truck, News Video, Seattle, unique dog food, Washington, Washington State

"There were a lot of recalls on dog treats, grocery store brands especially, and I didn't feel safe not knowing what treats I could use. I started making my own treats and the dogs started loving them," said co owner Dawn Ford.
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U of W Professors Seek Longer, Healthier Lives for Dogs

08 Mar, 2016by adminDog News, Food for Thought, Research, Science, Dog, Dog News, Dogs, health, medical study, medicine, Research, Science, University of Washington

"I think the important point is, we're talking quality years not just increasing the older years when the dogs are already suffering from chronic disease and disability," said Professor Matt Kaeberlein.
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