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Keeping Your Dog Safe and Calm on July 4th

“…and the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air…” I love the Fourth of July, watching a fireworks display lighting up the dark sky.  However, my golden retrievers do not react the same way. Sadie is pragmatic; she just … Continue reading

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Celebrate Earth Day with your Dog

What can you “doo” to celebrate Earth Day with your pooch? Minimize your carbon pawprint with these easy tips: Join the Poop Brigade. Cleaning up after your pet is a no-brainer to help the Earth (and your back yard!). Don’t … Continue reading

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What Makes a Successful Spay/Neuter Program?

“No other disease or condition of companion animals takes as many lives as euthanasia. In fact, no other disease comes close.” ~Janet M. Scarlett, DVM, Ph.D, Cornell University. February is Spay/Neuter Month We’ve all heard public service announcements, read articles … Continue reading

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Dogs Deserve Better: Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”  –  Nelson Mandela Does the sight of a chained dog break your heart?  Unfortunately … Continue reading

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Change a Pet’s Life Day (and Change Your Life Too!)

Change a Pet’s Life Day (and Change Your Life Too!) “Change a Pet’s Life Day” is January 24, 2014.  It is a day devoted to encouraging animal adoption and spreading awareness of animal welfare issues. There are many things you … Continue reading

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Are Dogs Like People?  As golden retriever lovers, we instinctively know our dogs are actually furry people.   However, recent studies finally back up our theory. In the past, researchers relied on observation to give us an idea what is inside … Continue reading

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Indoor Activities for your Golden Retriever

“Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep the postmen from their appointed rounds.”  While I admire the U.S. Postal Service, there are times when Mother Nature keeps you and your dog from enjoying that daily walk.  Did … Continue reading

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