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SSS Petcare Mattress - A Dog’s Favorite Bed
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I got an SSS Petcare Mattress as a gift seven years ago, when it was the Simmons Beautyrest mattress. [Editor's note: Simmons decided to stop making pet mattresses, but the company who made it for them continues to produce the exact same mattress under the name SSS Petcare Mattress).] It was a bit of a joke because my dogs [...]
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Outside Dogs Benefit No One
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I believe the time has come to put an end to the outside dog.
Once upon a time, ours was a farming culture. We did not have fences, and dogs were working animals. Dog roamed their territory during the day, but stayed around their homes at night to provide an early warning system if any [...]
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Are Dogs Better Than Kids?
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Did you know that Seattle now has more dogs than children? So does San Francisco. In a recent poll, 45 percent of dog owners said that having a dog is better than having a child. There’s a popular book out called, “Why Dogs are Better than Kids” that, in a tongue-in-cheek style, explains why (”Dogs give you warning before [...]
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Big Black Dog Syndrome
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I learned about something recently that surprised me. Evidently, many people do not want big black dogs.
As the owner of a black Lab, I found this to be surprising. But a newsletter from the Heartland Lab Rescue had an article about how big black dogs are the hardest dogs to adopt out for shelters.
Theories abound [...]
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Lucky Dog Radio Show
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Have you heard about The Lucky Dog Show?
It’s a new weekly radio show that talks about hot trends and cool products for dogs and the people who love them. If you love shopping and dogs, this show was made for you. Every Saturday morning, you can listen from anywhere in the world as The Lucky [...]
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FDA Approves New Formulation of Coagulation Therapy
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he U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new formulation of the genetically engineered version of Factor VIIa, a plasma protein essential for the clotting of blood. The new formulation allows the product to be stored at room temperature (up to 81 degrees Fahrenheit) for up to two years.
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FDA Approves First Generic Ropinirole
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic versions of Requip (ropinirole hydrochloride) tablets for the treatment of moderate to severe Restless Legs Syndrome.
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FDA Completes Final Analysis of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" Products
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's final analysis of certain flavors of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" has detected hazardous amounts of chromium.
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Manufacturer of Heart Defibrillator Signs Consent Decree of Permanent Injunction
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Device manufacturer Physio-Control, Inc., its parent company Medtronic, Inc., and their two top executives have signed a consent decree of permanent injunction related to Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) manufactured by Physio-Control, Inc.
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FDA Embarks on Major Hiring Initiative for its Public Health Mission
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The FDA is hiring hundreds of individuals with science and medical backgrounds to help meet the agency's responsibilities to assure the safety and/or efficacy of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, food, cosmetics and products that emit radiation.
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Dachshund demonstrates tennis ball cannon
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I came across this on YouTube and thought it was just too good to not share
YouTube user lamgngo built a tennis ball cannon and posted a video of his Dachshund Jerry retrieving balls launched by the machine. And if you’re thinking this is a lazy dog owner’s excuse to neglect their dog… according [...]
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Dog Video: Hound TV #28 - Wednesday 2 April 2008
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Dog Video: Discover what makes the Boston Terrier tick - Where are Paris Hilton’s dogs? - First Dog Cloning - Shoes for German police dogs - Dog-only CD a big hit - Companion dogs for autistic children.
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In this [...]
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Dog Video: Hound TV #27 - Thursday 13 March 2008
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Dog Video: Meet a ‘Wonderdog’, find out what happens at Dogs Victoria, plus dog news from around the world.
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In this episode:
Ellie the Wonderdog:
“Ellie the Wonderdog”, a Labradoodle who loves to carry stuff in her [...]
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Dog video: Hound TV #26 - Friday 8 February 2008
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Dog Video: The ‘Legal Beagle’ episode! We talk to a lawyer about legal issues for dog owners, and meet a couple of beagles.
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Show notes for this episode at http://www.houndtv.com/2008/02/08/episode-26-show-notes/
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Episode 26 show notes
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The ‘Legal Beagle’ episode! We talk to a lawyer about legal issues for dog owners, and meet a couple of beagles.
In this episode:
Dogs and the law:
Thanks to Maria at TressCox lawyers for her expertise
Animal Welfare Acts and Regulations at Department of Primary Industries, Victoria (Australia)
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, Victoria, at AustLII (Australasian Legal [...]
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