Posted by kittymowmow in Animals, Business, Cats, Culture, Dogs, Featured Articles, Mammals, Pets, Science & Tech on 05 25th, 2009 | No Comments

Sensors and Chips Trained to Serve Pets

Sensors and Chips Trained to Serve Pets
In 2008, American pet owners spent $43 billion on their animals. Walk into any pet store and it is easy to see how — $60 brushes, $200 designer cat scratchers, $450 midcentury dog beds. But the market for pet gadgets has been dismal, in large part because of...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Animals, Cats, Pets, Veterinary Medicine on 03 7th, 2009 | No Comments

Man says he put cat in bong 3 times

Man says he put cat in bong 3 times
A man who stuffed his girlfriend's cat into a makeshift bong and smoked marijuana through it said Tuesday that he had done it on other occasions and that it calmed the cat down. Acea Schomaker of Lincoln said he never intended to hurt the 6-month-old cat, Shadow. Lancaster...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Animals, Dogs, Pets, Veterinary Medicine on 02 24th, 2009 | No Comments

Vets offer tips to help furry friends take a bite out of tooth decay

Vets offer tips to help furry friends take a bite out of tooth decay
Dr. Peter Falk at Ocean County Veterinary Hospital says animals do a very good job of masking pain. They may have discomfort but it's not always demonstrated, Falk said. Most of the time, their owners aren't paying much attention to them while they eat, he added. As...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Animals, Cats, Dogs, Pets on 02 19th, 2009 | No Comments

When animals dog a relationship

When animals dog a relationship
Meeting the parents can be a test for any new relationship. But what about meeting the pooch? Pets are part of the family these days, which means they may have opinions about who you’re dating. “In the old days, you had to meet the mother. Now you have to meet...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Animals, Dogs, Mammals, Pets on 02 18th, 2009 | No Comments

If You’re Aggressive, Your Dog Will Be Too, Says Veterinary Study

If You’re Aggressive, Your Dog Will Be Too, Says Veterinary Study
In a new, year-long University of Pennsylvania survey of dog owners who use confrontational or aversive methods to train aggressive pets, veterinary researchers have found that most of these animals will continue to be aggressive unless training techniques are modified. The...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Dogs, Free Stuff, Mammals, Pets, Veterinary Medicine on 02 13th, 2009 | 2 Comments

How to brush a dog’s teeth

How to brush a dog’s teeth
February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Yesterday we showed you a video tutorial on brushing your cat's teeth, and today we're showing you a video on brushing your dog's teeth: (visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUSzpFJhdMo if you have trouble viewing...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Cats, Dogs, Mammals, Pets, Veterinary Medicine on 02 12th, 2009 | No Comments

One in three smokers would kick habit to protect pet

One in three smokers would kick habit to protect pet
Pet owners will often go to any length to protect the health of their furry and feathered friends. Now a new survey suggests that one in three smokers would consider kicking the habit after learning that smoking poses a danger to pets. Secondhand smoke causes almost...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Conservation, Dogs, Mammals, Wildlife, Zoos on 02 12th, 2009 | No Comments

Wild dogs escape from animal park

Wild dogs escape from animal park
Zookeepers are searching the countryside around a zoo in Kent for two wild dogs that have escaped. Keepers at Howletts Wild Animal Park, near Canterbury, discovered a pack of dholes was missing at 0930 GMT. A spokeswoman for the park said they had implemented their...
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Posted by kittymowmow in Dogs, Food, Mammals, Pets, Veterinary Medicine on 02 7th, 2009 | No Comments

Tainted peanut products also menace pets

Bert Kanist thought nothing of it when he gave his dog Ozzie a treat one day last month — two packages of peanut butter crackers. Within hours, Ozzie was terribly sick. “He was throwing up,” Kanist said outside his home in this suburb of Atlanta. “He had...
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Posted by jbpounders in Culture, Dogs, Mammals, Movies, Videos on 02 6th, 2009 | No Comments

Dramatic Cupcake Dog Revelation

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