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Aug. 5, 2020By Dr. Marie Hopfensperger, assistant professor of health programs and director of the MSU Veterinary Center’s Behavior ServiceOwner-directed aggression is problematic for any dog and owner. It most commonly comes in two forms: a genetic disorder referred to as Rage Syndrome and a more typical diagnosis called Conflict Aggression.The behavior associated with Rage […]

Anti-Vax Trend May Harm Pet Dogs, With Half of Owners Against Immunization  U.S. News & World Reportsource

Surf’s up dog: Canines compete in the World Dog Surfing Championships  Reuterssource

Public confidence in adult and child vaccines has declined during the pandemic, largely spurred by misperceptions and mistrust in the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine. Now a new study led by a School of Public Health researcher suggests that this hesitancy towards COVID vaccines extends to pet vaccinations, as well—and at worrying levels.Published in the journal Vaccine, the study analyzed a nationally

A columnist reflects on all the ‘pet-human parallels’ she’s witnessed by Helen Baldwin | August 30, 2023 Sunday afternoon’s dreary skies and light rain tempted me mightily to crawl onto the recliner and drift right off. I doubt I could’ve counted to 10 before unconscious bliss took over — momentarily, anyway.It was also a dreary

RAYTOWN, Mo. (KCTV) – An overnight fire in Raytown at a dog boarding and training business caused a scare for some pet owners, and the dogs inside the facility.Pet Connection’s Brian Martveli, who was on the scene in the middle of the night, said, “The fire had already been put out when I came around

Three hundred episodes are quite an accomplishment. As sad as it was to watch Rupert “die” on Family Guy Season 16 Episode 11, wouldn’t it be nice to have the same sort of eloquent send-off at its end? We all know it’s coming. Before long we’ll be saying goodbye to Family Guy just like Stewie will eventually

Hundreds pack Pacifica beach for World Dog Surfing Championships  KTVU FOX 2 San Franciscosource

Watch CBS News By Sara Powers August 16, 2023 / 2:37 PM EDT / CBS Detroit (CBS DETROIT) – Two libraries in Detroit are partnering with Detroit Animal Care and Control to help residents care for their pets and help fight the influx of cats and dogs at the shelter. The new educational series, called Pet

Michael Silvia November 23, 2011 Reviews 2 Comments Last Saturday, the 19th of November, pet lovers gathered at The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center for a special event with famous dog trainer Victoria Stilwell, where she demonstrated her positive dog training methods using local rescue dogs. Positive dog training involves rewarding a dog for desired behaviors. “A