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Mother-in-Law Won’t Listen
I cannot stop my mother in law feeding my dogs, as we work together and the dogs come to work with me every day. She feeds them sandwiches under her desk. I have asked her to stop but she takes no notice. One of my dogs has allergies and I like to keep my eye [...]

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National Dog Day
August 26 is National Dog Day. Started by self-styled “pet lifestyle expert”/interior designer Colleen Paige, National Dog Day is intended to raise awareness of all the ways in which dogs enrich our lives, and to get people to donate to shelters. The organizers’ website encourages people to host a variety of events to celebrate, including [...]

Dog Sitter Etiquette
Q: I’m using a dog/house sitter for the first time while my husband and I go away for a much-needed long weekend. We’re using a very sweet young couple that walks our girls 3x a week. We’re friendly with the couple, but have used them only a couple of months and we really don’t know [...]

How to Housetrain Any Dog … Really!
Here are some tips that will make housetraining faster and easier. It works on puppies or dogs. Even an adult dog can be put on this program and successfully be housebroken. You can train a dog to us a specific area of the yard by keeping your pup on a leash every time you go [...]




New Product Warnings:

FDA seeks court order against Michigan dairy
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has filed a complaint for permanent injunction against Scenic View Dairy of Hamilton, Mich., its president, and three of its managers alleging that they sold dairy cows for human consumption that contained illegal drug residues in edible tissues.

FDA launches new organizational performance management system
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today launched an innovative performance management system designed to advance the President’s commitment to transparency, public participation, and collaboration in the work of government.

FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid TimeOut Capsules
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to take TimeOut Capsules because it contains an active drug ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure. The product is marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement.

FDA releases guidance on federal menu labeling requirements
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today released two documents that outline steps to help chain restaurants comply with new federal nutrition labeling requirements.

FDA Warns of Possible Dangers from Portable Foot-Tanning Device
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about the risk of ultraviolet radiation overdose with the Tootsie Tanner portable foot tanning device.



Dog Product Video Podcast

Greyhounds – what to feed your dog – RSPCA Million Paws Walk
Notes for Episode 13, Season 3 – first aired Monday 31 May 2010, Channel 31 Adelaide Yes, it’s our Season 3 finale. We’re off to go and drink beer scour Australia for more exciting dog stories for next season! Stuff we talked about in this episode: Hounds Of The Week: Yeti and Mickey the Greyhounds [...]

Fear of weird men – flying dogs – grooming school
Notes for Episode 12, Season 3 – first aired Monday 24 May 2010, Channel 31 Adelaide Animal Behaviourist Kate Mornement of Pets Behaving Badly Hound Of The Week: Ellie the flying dog Our plane was a Piper Seneca Mel is a flight instructor at TVSA Flying School (who donated the flight time for our story) [...]

Selecting a family dog – Pekingese – Toy shopping for Kosmo
Notes for Episode 11, Season 3 – first aired Monday 17 May 2010, Channel 31 Adelaide Dog trainer Sidney Aarons on selecting a family dog Hound Of The Week: Pekingese Pekingese Club of Victoria Pekingese Club of New South Wales Toy Dog Club of Queensland Pekingese page on Wikipedia RSPCA Million Paws Walk Google search [...]

Why Joe Helper’s propsed new dog laws for Victoria are dead wrong
By Steven Pam Time to break with Hound TV tradition – and journalistic neutrality – for a bit of editorializing. Accordingly, here’s a disclaimer: these are my personal opinions, and may not be representative of our sponsors or of any other organization we work with. So there. So, in case you haven’t heard, on 6 [...]

Staffordshire Bull Terrier (Staffy) – Behaviourst house call – Dogs in the city
Notes for Episode 10, Season 3 – first aired Monday 10 May 2010, Channel 31 Adelaide Hound Of The Week: Staffordshire Bull Terrier (Staffy) Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of South Australia Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of Victoria Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of Queensland Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club of Queensland Staffordshire Bull Terrier page on Wikipedia [...]