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The benefits of good puppy food

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The food a puppy eats during this crucial time frame will make a huge difference to not only its energy and happiness as an adult dog, but to the health of the coat, teeth, and vital organs. There are many choices available today for puppy foods, from meaty puppy chow to hard, crunchy kibbles. Wet or dry? Breed size.

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Puppy Chow: Do’s and Don’ts of Feeding Your Little Pup

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A new puppy’s boundless energy will require some serious puppy chow as soon as they arrive at their new home. However, because a new puppy’s nutritional needs are very different from an adult dog’s, they may need some extra special care in their feeding. All types of puppy chow are not equal. Do Check the Labels.

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Ruppy the glowing puppy

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The worlds’ first transgenic dog, Ruppy (short for Ruby Puppy), produces a fluorescent protein that glows red under ultraviolet light. Dogs often are used in research for narcolepsy, certain cancers and blindness. Ruppy and four other beagles are the first dogs to glow, though the experiment has taken place in other animals.

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When Choosing A Pup, Research ‘Breeds’ Results

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At an NYC puppy shelter a few weeks ago, my mind was just about made up when I met Chester – The cutest Lab puppy I’d ever seen. Before visiting the local animal shelter, I should have done some background research. The following is a guest post from Kevin Sloan. Don’t let the dog eat your homework.

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Animal Rights Activists Jailed in Europe

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The group had targeted about 40 firms as part of an international conspiracy to force the closure of Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), an animal research laboratory based near Cambridge. Some employees from firms in Britain, France, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland had "puppy killer" and "scum" daubed on their houses. From Reuters.

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The Secrets Inside Your Dog’s Mind

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See TIME’s photo essay “ Puppies Behind Bars “ Henry the schnoodle just did a remarkable thing. Marc Hauser, a cognitive psychologist at Harvard University, recently opened his own such research lab and has 1,000 dogs lined up as subjects. Henry looks at Hare’s hand and follows the pointed finger. and Europe.

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Books for Animal Lovers; May Edition

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The author, Jeffery Masson, draws on recent scientific research, and of course his own personal experiences through his bond with his beloved dog Benjy to find out why, we have such close bonds with dogs. Filled with stunning images of the West, Pukka is a love story as well as Ted’s take on raising a puppy. Say Hello to Zorro! !