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Dog Flu Facts

4 The Love Of Animals

H3N8 is the virus that causes flu in dogs, and while there are no known cases of a human catching the flu from their pet, it can be passed from dog to dog. Here are some important dog flu facts: WHAT IS THE DOG FLU? The H3N8 virus, more commonly referred to as the Dog Flu or canine influenza. Runny nose.

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On THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING

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When I agreed to read and review Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson's THE DOG WHO COULDN'T STOP LOVING (Harper 2010), the regal Charles Hobson Booger, III was still with us. He was adopted by the Masson family and was apparently the most loving dog all who met him had ever had the pleasure of being licked by. But let's back up a bit.

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Book: The Lost Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

Have you ever wondered where the dogs in the Michael Vick case are now? From the very start, even though I knew the outcome in small part, it was so interesting to read about the behind the scenes efforts during the case, after the dogs were seized, and of course to present day when so many dogs are still trying to become healthy and happy.

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Rescue Spotlight: Baja Dogs La Paz

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After more than 2 years working with Baja Dogs, we still hadn’t heard that one. Two days later Chicharito was already a different dog. Your generous donations and membership fees help us continue to supply food, kennel care and vaccines against deadly diseases like parvo and distemper. He was happy. ?It´s

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Economic Troubles in Portugal Lead to More Abandoned Animals

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Figures released by the National Veterinary Authority, Direção Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária, show that in the Lisbon area alone, a total of 5,629 stray cats and dogs were caught last year, up from the 4,442 caught in 2010.

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Ruff Ride

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As you may have already guessed, it’s called Ruff Ride, and of course it features photos of dogs! Not only do you get to see some fun photos of dogs looking forlorn and cute, but they include lots of funny sayings about the economy. Ruff Ride originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on January 5, 2010.

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Tips to reduce seperation anxiety.

4 The Love Of Animals

Paul is around dogs and their owner every single day, so he knows a thing or two about it. Consider in-home pet care versus boarding or kenneling. originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on July 22, 2010. Pet expert Paul Mann, founder of Fetch! Tips to Reduce Separation Anxiety. Tips to Reduce Separation Anxiety.

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