Today marks DOGust Day, the universal birthday for rescue pets who don't have a known date of birth. To celebrate and honor the thousands of in need of new forever homes, we celebrate DOGust Month. "DOGust Day, technically August 1st, comes at a critical time; adoptions slow significantly…
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July 30, 2022
Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 7/30/22
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
Paws on the street' makes high-trust areas safer, study finds. If you want to find a safe neighborhood to live in, choose one where the residents trust each other – and have a lot of dogs to walk. Researchers from Ohio State University conducted a study that demonstrated…
July 23, 2022
Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 7/23/22
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
July 20, 2022
Research Studies on Dogs Fed Plant-based Diets
The Pendulum Effect For the last 3 decades marketing campaigns have "fed" pet owners messages that dogs and cats should not be fed soy, corn or wheat because these ingredients are unhealthy, cheap, non-nutritive fillers. Advertising from the 1990’s often unfairly disparaged these legacy ingredients with misinformation that…
July 16, 2022
Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 7/16/22
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
July 13, 2022
New Variation of Therapy Dogs for Stress Relief
Online sessions with therapy dogs can help reduce stress. College campuses have introduced therapy dogs in the last couple of years to help reduce stress. Once therapy dogs are introduced into campus life, the response and interest from students always surpasses the ability for programs to meet the…
July 9, 2022
Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 7/9/22
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories this week.…
PetScreening Launches a virtual "Amber Alert for Pets" The American Humane Association estimates that approximately 10 million dogs and cats go missing each year, and the goal of the innovative alert platforms is to significantly reduce that number. FidoAlert and TabbyAlert Will Help Reunite Lost Pets With Their Owners …