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Pet Adoption: Where Else to Adopt Besides a Shelter?

May 08 2013
Richard Christian
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Most cities and counties have that one go-to animal shelter (often named after the city it’s housed in), where we know, no matter what, we can rescue a dog or a cat. And while it’s certainly a noble cause to rescue an animal from a shelter, there are a few issues that come into
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Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Welcomes Six New Breeds

Jan 31 2012
Lori Thomas Dickert
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NEW YORK - The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show celebrates its 136th year of bringing together dogs, owners, and New York for a competition that will have the place barking with excitement on February 13, 14. This years Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show promises to be as exciting
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Results Are In: Long Term Health Impacts of Search and Rescue Dogs From 9/11

Sep 08 2011
Lori Thomas Dickert
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It has been just about ten years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, but none of the effects have been forgotten.  Since the tragedy, the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine has been conducting a study to measure the
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Prevent Pets From Being Stolen; an Increasing Crime

Sep 03 2011
Lori Thomas Dickert
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The American Kennel Club (AKC) has compiled statistics that bring an unsettling feeling to pet owner's across the nation.  Last year there were over 224 pets stolen, a number that was up 32 percent over the year before, according to the AKC Companion Animal Recovery National Pet
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Largest Gathering of Dogs and Cats to be in New York City

Aug 06 2011
Lori Thomas Dickert
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New York, NY - Come one come all, dogs and cats that is, to what will be the largest gathering of the two most popular household pets in New York City on November 19-20, 2011.  The American Kennel Club (AKC) will return to the Javits Center for the highly anticipated Meet the
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Three New Dog Breeds Recognized by AKC

Jun 03 2011
Lori Thomas Dickert
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The American Kennel Club (AKC) already recognizes 170 different dog breeds as worthy of meeting their club standards.  It was announced on Wednesday that the introduction of three new dog breeds brings the total number of breeds recognized by the AKC to 173.  The three new breeds
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Safety Tips for Camping With Your Dog from AKC

May 17 2011
Lori Thomas Dickert
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Many families enjoy the great outdoors, whether it's for a day, a weekend, or a week long vacation.  Many of these families bring along their dogs, who also happen to love spending time outdoors, exploring a new area, and making friends with nature.  But do you know the proper
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The Six Retriever Breeds Recognized by the AKC

Mar 03 2011
Miranda Collington
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The American Kennel Club has the distinguished honor of determining which dogs breeds are officially recognized, naming six in the retriever category.  To the common pet owner, each of the six breeds of retrievers may look similar, but rest assured there are distinct differences
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AKC Recognizes Three New Dog Breeds

Jan 28 2011
Miranda Collington
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New York, NY - The American Kennel Club announced today that is has added three new breeds to it's list of Registered Breeds. These breeds, the Norwegian Lundehund, the Xoloitzcuintli and the Entlebucher Mountain Dog are officially recognized to be consider a popular breed for
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Australian Shepherd Receives Official Commendation

Jan 18 2011
Miranda Collington
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New York, NY - New Hampshire Governor John Lynch presented an Official Commendation to AKC/Eukanuba National Champion and New Hampshire's Top Dog, Australian Shepherd Ch. Propwash Reckon. Owners Leslie Frank and Judy Harrington were on-hand for the ceremony as a follow-up to the
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