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2013-05-09 23:29:04

Royal Flush Havanese Reviews The Benefits Of Adding A Second Dog To The Family. Do The Positive Effects On Both Humans And Dogs Outweigh The Extra Responsibility And Costs. Charlestown, RI (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Royal Flush Havanese reviews the benefits of adding a second dog to the family. Both humans and dogs reap many benefits. Of course there are twice the costs and twice the responsibilities, so is it really worth the positive effects? To understand the benefits, it is important to...

2013-04-20 23:03:39

A new dog potty service, Fresh Patch, is encouraging dog owners to minimize the risk of exposing new puppies to potentially fatal viruses. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 20, 2013 Fresh Patch--the maker of the real-grass, fully disposable, indoor dog potty--is joining the fight against highly contagious parvovirus infections in dogs. Puppies are particularly vulnerable to parvovirus--also known simply as parvo. The most common form of the virus attacks a dog’s digestive system. Symptoms...

2013-03-08 23:03:06

Lawmakers introduced an act to Congress that, they hope, will close current loopholes that exempt online puppy sellers from adhering to USDA licensing and regulation. Dogington Post urged it’s dog-loving readers to support the PUPS Act. Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 The Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act – The PUPS Act, if passed, will require commercial breeders who sell their puppies directly to the public via the internet, newspaper classifieds, or over the phone, to...

2013-02-28 04:21:53

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Many tears were shed as the "Atlantic Shores/Guiding Eyes for the Blind Puppy Love Program" came to an end on February 15, 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130228/CG68229 ) This inspiring program was one of the first in the nation to link tiny puppies, young schoolchildren, and seniors with giving hearts in a partnership to raise guide dogs for deserving individuals. The program came to life at Atlantic Shores, an...

2013-01-31 23:04:00

Royal Flush Havanese, The Havanese Experts, Provide Tips To Help Dispel Myths For Those Considering Havanese Puppies For Sale As A Possible Small Breed Addition To The Family. Charlestown, RI (PRWEB) January 31, 2013 Royal Flush Havanese is pleased to dispell several negative myths buyers stumble upon while searching for Havanese puppies for sale. As potential havanese puppy buyers surf the web for information about this "too good to be true" breed, they are confronted with...

Study Determines Why Dogs Can Be Tamed, While Wolves Remain Wild
2013-01-18 06:58:28

April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Dogs and wolves are genetically very similar, which has made it difficult for scientists to understand why dogs are happy to become "man's best friend" while wolves remain fiercely wild. Kathryn Lord, doctoral student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, suggests the different behaviors are related to the animals' earliest sensory experiences and the critical period of socialization. Previous to this study, little was known...

2012-12-11 12:32:02

Actor, Writer Ben Stein joins IFAW in urging consumers to think twice before purchasing a dog online WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new investigation into online puppy sales highlights the problem of the Internet being used as a tool for exploiting dogs and consumers. To bring awareness to the magnitude of the issue, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW- www.ifaw.org ) today released its latest investigative report, How Much is that Doggie on my...

2012-11-26 08:22:24

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Yalu and The Puppy Room is chapter book about six week old Golden Retriever who learns how to stand out from the other dogs in her kennel. Like children in an orphanage, she must interview with families and even when she believes she's on the verge of getting adopted, one of the parents prefers another dog from her litter. Faced with this disappointing turns of events, Yalu markets herself in a room filled with several different breeds...

Dogs Catch Yawns, But Young Puppies Can’t
2012-10-24 09:01:10

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Yawns are contagious, but only for some! Previous research has found that man’s best friend is able to catch yawns from its owner. New research has taken the study a step further, showing that while dogs can catch yawns from humans, young puppies do not have the ability to do so. The new study found that, although dogs are vulnerable to contagious yawning, those under the age of seven months are immune to the yawn contagion. The...

2012-08-13 10:24:18

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two longtime supporters of a Pennsylvania animal shelter have successfully bid $100,000 for four tickets to Madonna's Philadelphia concert on August 28. The tickets were donated by jewelry designer Susan Rosen and were part of a special auction to benefit Main Line Animal Rescue's anti-puppy mill campaigns and the shelter's new training center in Chester County, PA. Nick Adams and Dee Silvers' winning bid is believed to be...