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October 5, 2022

‘Not your average clinic.’ Offering Free Health Care to Homeless Youth — and Their Beloved Pets

By Doggieuk9
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/Tags: One Health Clinic, treating humans and pets for homeless youth

Staff at a homeless shelter noticed that so many young people experiencing homelessness had animals. It was also evident that most would seek veterinarian care for their pet before taking care of their own health needs. A dual purpose health care project was established in 2018 called One Health…

October 2, 2022

Congratulations to Linda Ozelis & Louise Wetzel at the LI Fair 2022

By Doggieuk9
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Linda Ozelis the instructor in the Painting class at Doggie U, took a First Place and Blue ribbon in the Advanced Division with her drawing of Muffin and Bjorn. Louise Wetzel one of her students received a Second Place and red ribbon for her entry in acrylics of…

October 1, 2022

Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 10/1/22

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog, Weekend Updates
/Tags: dog situations from Social Media, halloween with dogs

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…

September 30, 2022

October 2022 Pet Holidays to Celebrate

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog, Weekend Updates

October 2022 Besides getting your pet's Halloween costume ready, October is perfect for celebrating your family pets and consider adopting a new pooch. Monthlong Observations: Adopt A Shelter Dog Month Adopt A Dog Month National Pet Wellness Month National Animal Safety and Protection Month National Pit Bull Awareness…

September 28, 2022

How Do Dogs See The World?

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog
/Tags: Canine vision facts to know.

How sharp is their vision and are dogs colorblind? A dog's vision is quite different from human vision. Dogs see the world in fewer hues than we do, but this doesn’t mean our canine companions are completely colorblind. But even if dogs’ visual worlds are not as clear…

September 24, 2022

Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 9/24/22

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog, Weekend Updates
/Tags: Helen Woodward Animal Center, Longest Running Canine Surf Competition, Some wonderful dog situations from Social Media

September 23, 2022

National Pet Hearing Health Week, Sept. 26-30

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog, Weekend Updates

During the last week in September, we observe our pet's hearing ability as part of their health. Access a FREE home pet hearing test. As humans age we lose hearing ability. The same occurs in dogs and cats from birth to senior. Science shows that pet hearing has…

September 21, 2022

Annual Pet Innovation Awards for 2022

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog
/Tags: Pet Innovation Awards for 2022

Annual Awards Program Recognizes Top Companies, Services and Products Within the Global Pet Industry The 2022 Pet Independent Innovation Awards, an independent recognition platform highlighting the most innovative companies, services, and products in the highly competitive Pet care industry, today announced the winner of the "Interactive Toy Product of…

September 17, 2022

Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 9/17/22

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog, Weekend Updates
/Tags: best cities for dog-loving singles, bowls for messy eaters, Some wonderful dog situations from Social Media

September 14, 2022

Our Dogs Get Healthier When We Get Fitter

By Doggieuk9
/ Blog
/Tags: exercise with your dog

Getting fit with Fido is a win-win for everyone, a new Canadian study finds. While previous research has shown that dog owners tend to get more exercise than folks without dogs, the new study shows that dogs with more active owners also get more exercise. Obesity in dogs…

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