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Service dog leads blind senior from Vernon, B.C. back home after stranded by taxi – Global News

Instructions:Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first. If you get Global News from Instagram or Facebook – that will be changing. Find out how you can still connect with us. Roland Croteau, a blind senior in Vernon was looking for a way home but ended up abandoned, with only his service dog to

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Canine respiratory disease has made it to Maine, but pet owners should not panic – Spectrum News

Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Continue in Browser Get hyperlocal forecasts, radar and weather alerts.Please enter a valid zipcode.SaveVeterinarians are warning dog owners in Maine to keep an eye out for a canine respiratory disease that has been getting nationwide attention in recent

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A New Drug That Could Extend Dogs' Lives Inches Closer to Approval – Smithsonian Magazine

SectionsFor the first time, the FDA has indicated a willingness to endorse a longevity drug Margaret Osborne Daily CorrespondentFor most dog owners, the idea of extending their beloved companion’s life is tantalizing. A dog’s lifespan—about 10 to 13 years—is only a small portion of the average human’s, and some breeds, especially larger ones, have an

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Eighteen places in L.A. where dogs are more welcomed than humans – Los Angeles Times

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At Westminster dog show, a display of dogs and devotion – ABC News

The 148th Westminster Kennel Club dog show is underwayNEW YORK — Less than three years ago, Mary Ann and David Giordano were taking turns lying on the living room floor with their Afghan hound Frankie, hand-feeding the desperately ill dog anything she would eat. She had developed severe kidney problems after contracting Lyme disease, despite

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In Short – American Veterinary Medical Association

Researchers at Oregon State University have identified a link between gut microbes and aggressive behavior in dogs.Their study, published Jan. 9 online in PeerJ, stops short of saying the composition of a dog’s gut microbiome causes aggressiveness or vice versa, only that statistical associations exist between a dog’s behavior and the microbes it hosts.Researchers looked

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