NEW YORK — French bulldogs. U.S. dog owners. C’est l’amour. Frenchies remained the United States’ most commonly registered purebred dogs last year, according to American Kennel Club rankings released Wednesday. The club calls the Frenchie the most popular breed, though other canine constituencies may beg to differ. Is it a coup to be celebrated? Au … Read more
A new study suggests that people seeking a long-lived canine companion should look for a small breed with a prominent nose. The study published in the journal Scientific Reports looked at data on almost 600,000 British dogs from more than 150 breeds, reports the New York Times, which has a full list of breeds. Researcher … Read more
A Spaniel born with six legs that was found abandoned in a car park in Wales is now like other dogs after having her extra limbs surgically removed. ADVERTISEMENT She is now a dog like any other, complete with adorable eyes, a wagging tail and four paws instead of her usual six. On Thursday, Ariel … Read more
LONDON (AP) — A spaniel born with six legs that was found abandoned in a supermarket parking lot is now like other dogs after having her extra limbs surgically removed. Ariel, who was named for “The Little Mermaid” character because the additional appendage with two paws on the end looked a flipper, ran through the … Read more
A mysterious illness that causes fever, cough and lethargy in dogs has now spread to at least 16 states, the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine said earlier this month. Over the last year, there’s been a rise in the number of dogs getting infected with what vets have named Atypical Canine Infectious Respiratory … Read more
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While dogs continue to be sickened by a mysterious respiratory disease that’s going around, a Redlands coffee shop owner was disheartened to share she had to cancel an event aimed to benefit shelter animals because of the illness. Olive Avenue Market rests near downtown Redlands and is co-owned by Sonya Rozzi. She’s become familiar with … Read more
In early studies, Loyal dosed 130 research dogs with its investigational drug. Halioua says the company has shown that it can reduce IGF-1 levels in large dogs to those seen in medium-size dogs. Two dogs had loose stools for a day or two after receiving the injection, but beyond that, Halioua says, no major side … Read more
TEACHERS A 5- PERCENT RAISE UNTIL IT HITS STUDENT BODY CAPACITY. CASES OF A DOG ILLNESS CONFIRMED IN DES MOINES. THE MYSTERIOUS DISEASE BEGAN SHOWING UP ACROSS THE NATION THIS FALL – CAUSING DOGS TO COUGH. KCCI’S PEPPER PURPURA TALKED WITH A LOCAL VETERINARIAN WHO SAYS SHE IS TREATING CASES. A MYSTERY DISEASE SWEEPING THE … Read more
Mysterious illness has sickened hundreds of dogs nationwide Pet owners beware: An unusual respiratory illness in dogs that does not respond to antibiotics is being investigated in several states across the U.S. Oregon, Colorado and New Hampshire are among the states that have seen cases of the illness, which has caused lasting respiratory disease and … Read more