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    Honda Odyssey Van Fighting Against Dog Hair

    Are you losing the war against dog hair in your vehicle? Honda is rolling out the big guns to help. The totally redesigned 2014 Odyssey Touring Elite has a  new feature: an in-vehicle vacuum system developed in conjunction with Shop-Vac. “Called HondaVAC, the system includes a …

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  • Siberian Husky

    Twilight Saga and Game of Thrones being blamed for increase in wolf-dog rescues

    Many sources in the UK are blaming the Twilight Saga and the Game of Thrones series for a dramatic rise in the number of ‘wolf-like’ dogs being turned into rescues/shelters. It appears that the Akita, Siberian Husky and the Alaskan Maluamute breeds are the lastest …

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  • ‘Dog Flipping’

    It appears that ‘dog flipping’ is on the rise and breeders should be even more cautious when selecting homes for their puppies. Dog  flipping is purchasing or adopting a dog with the sole intent of reselling the dog to make a profit. The very same …

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  • Free Course on Canine Reproduction

    In partnership with the University of Minnesota, Coursera is offering a FREE elearning course on the canine reproductive system. The class starts on 05/03/13 and runs for 6 weeks. Registration: https://www.coursera.org/#course/theriogenology Course Syllabus Week 1: Female dog anatomy / The estrous cycle Week 2: Breeding management / …

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  • PUPs Act 2013

    PUPs Act – 2013

    Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety Act Even though we are a site that by definition supports dog breeders, we are dog lovers before anything else! For those of you who are unfamilar with what is occuring in Washington, a PA Senator, Gerlach, has resubmitted H.R …

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  • Different Dog Breeds

    Why Do Small Dogs Live Longer

    Biologists at the University of Göttingen in Germany are hoping to answer this very question. Researchers found that “Big dogs apparently die younger mainly because they age quickly…” The Biologists discovered that larger breeds of dogs aged at much faster rates. The were able to …

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  • Pennsylvania Dog Owners – Dog License

    The state of Pennsylvania and PetSmart are working together to increase the number of licensed dogs. The movement is a part of “Dog License Awareness Month”. If PA residents purchase 100,000 licenses in the month of march, PetSmart will donate $20,000 to Susquehanna Service Dogs, …

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  • Hold dog owners responsible instead of banning breeds

    It’s a common belief among dog lovers that there’s no such thing as a bad dog, just bad owners. That belief seems to have a lot of support, and not just among pet owners. And while any dog can display aggressive behavior, it’s generally agreed …

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