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- October 2023
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- When Do I Know My Dog is No Longer in Heat? Understanding Canine Estrus
- Balancing Act: The Case for Dog Hormone Replacement Therapy After Spaying or Neutering
- My dog is in heat, but I am still taking her trick or treating this year!
- The Great Doggie Diet Debacle: My Hilarious Quest to Slim Down My Pudgy Pooch
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Sep 26, 2017
YOU WON’T BELIEVE HOW THIS HUNTER HANDLED A DOG IN HEAT
It was hunting season 2008 when disaster ALMOST struck! My prize champion-blooded hunting beagle, Chazzi, was almost breed without warning, and right before my eyes. As most of you know, hunting season doesn’t just bring with it the sweet smell of gunpowder. It brings with it the breeding season/dog in heat. For some hunters, like […]
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Sep 09, 2017
Why You Should Wait to Spay Female Dogs
In every animal shelter across the nation, overpopulation is a concern. There simply isn’t enough space to house the number of unwanted dogs and cats in a city. In an attempt to thwart breeding, shelters urge pet owners to spay and neuter their furry friends to keep more animals from being born without having forever homes. […]
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Sep 02, 2017
Complications That Can Occur After Spaying Your Female Dog
Spaying your female dog is highly recommended when the time is right. Doing so early on in her young life can actually be very traumatizing to her. Some young dogs do not respond well to surgery. There are documented health risks with spaying a dog too early. Some of the complications that can occur when […]
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Jul 16, 2017
Sterilization Effects Worse for Golden Retrievers than Labs
The American Kennel Club (AKC) is reporting that the Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog in the US! Coming in 2nd and 3rd are the German Sheppard and the Golden Retriever. Perhaps that is why we have been seeing so many studies being done on those breeds. (See our NEWS and BLOG pages for […]
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