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Dog lover up for award

by Dogasaur on March 11, 2010

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Thursday, 11 March 2010

A DOG lover has been nominated for the highest award for young dog owners in the UK.
Chelsea Hickford, of St Stephens Crescent, Brentwood, could win the Shaun McAlpine Outstanding Young Person Award at the Crufts show, in Birmingham, on Sunday, March 14.
The 18-year-old has been recognised for her passion for agility dog [...]

Dogasaur Founder and CEO Live on BlogTalkRadio.com

by Dogasaur on March 5, 2010

Dogasaur.com’s Founder and CEO, Josh Abrams, was live yesterday on the My Buddy Butch BlogTalkRadio.com show.

Check out the replay here:
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mybuddybutchradio/2010/03/05/my-buddy-butch-talk-show

http://www.mybuddybutch.com/
My Buddy Butch Radio is a rapidly expanding radio talk show hosted by author Jeff Marginean and “Butch!” They bring you important weekly updates on pet news, interviews with the top experts on pets, authors with [...]

Dogasaur-Cute Dog Pic of the Day-Grace

by Dogasaur on February 26, 2010

http://www.dogasaur.com/dogs/grace-1555/profile.html
Grace looks like she’s going for Olympic gold in the Super G Downhill!

Who let the dogs pig out?

by Dogasaur on February 22, 2010

MSNBC.com
As people pack on more pounds, so are our pets.

Someone once said that if your dog is fat you’re not getting enough exercise.  
So it’s no surprise that as human obesity rates soar, man’s best friend is loyally packing on the pounds as well.  “Overweight people are more likely to have overweight dogs,” said Victoria [...]

Dogasaur-When Should You Schedule Puppy Shots?

by Dogasaur on February 18, 2010

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1)     As a puppy nurses, it absorbs maternal antibodies through its mother’s milk.   Maternal antibodies help to protect the puppy against infectious diseases.
2)    After the puppy is weaned, though, and before it develops its own immunity, it is very highly susceptible to an array of crippling [...]

Dogasaur-Top Ten Most Common Concerns for Large Dogs

by Dogasaur on February 18, 2010

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1)    Many large breeds are inclined to joint problems such as hip dysplasia.  Be alert to any difficulties your big dog experiences when walking.
2)    Larger dogs are more likely to have cardiovascular issues.  Any sign that your big dog’s stamina is declining could be a sign [...]

Scottish terrier Sadie wins Westminster dog show

by Dogasaur on February 17, 2010

Reuters
Chris Michaud
NEW YORK

NEW YORK (Reuters) — A peppy Scottish terrier known as Sadie was crowned the nation’s top dog on Tuesday, winning Best in Show at the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club championship.
Sadie, a jet-black four-year-old bitch formally known as Ch Roundtown Mercedes of Maryscot, displayed the ideal combination of breeding standards and confidence, beating out [...]

Dogasaur-Top Ten Most Common Concerns for Small Dogs

by Dogasaur on February 17, 2010

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1)    Special care must be taken if you have babies and toddlers around very small dogs.
2)    Generally, it takes longer to housebreak a small dog.  More energy must be spent keeping its living quarters sanitary.
3)    Small dogs are subject to Napoleon complexes.  Instead of letting your [...]

Dogasaur-Top Means of Fighting Fleas

by Dogasaur on February 17, 2010

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1)    Fleas are wingless bloodsuckers.  They represent a major health hazard to dogs.  An adult flea, for example, can bite your dog more than 400 times in one day.  It follows that a flea infestation could make your dog anemic.
2)    Flea and tick collars [...]

Dogasaur-Cute Photo of the Day: Chihuahuas Banana and Blue

by Dogasaur on February 16, 2010

http://www.dogasaur.com/dogs/blue-bananna-7311/profile.html