Archive for the 'Research' Category
In Honor Of Memorial Day - 7 Famous Dogs Of War
May 26th, 2008In every Military conflict in our nation’s history, you will find stories of canine heroes. Dogs have played vital roles as mascots, guards, trackers and even mine detectors - saving thousands of human lives.
During the Vietnam War approximately 4000 U.S dogs served in the conflict - at the time the Military viewed Dogs […]
Licking Wounds: Dog Saliva as Antibiotic?
February 26th, 2008Dog Saliva Really Does Have Antibiotic Properties!
People often ask about dogs licking their wounds, and whether that promotes healing or gets in the way of proper healing. There’s nothing quite so pitiful as an injured dog wearing one of those big conical collars to prevent them from doing what they most want to do by […]
Unabashedly Boston’s! 8 Facts about Boston Terriers
January 27th, 2008Boston Terriers are one of the most popular dogs in the United States today. With their ever-perky ears, large wide-set eyes and silly expressions, it’s no wonder that this breed is a favorite. Behind this little dog is a whole lot of personality as well as a quite a few interesting facts:
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Researchers Confirm: Dogs and their People Look Alike
January 24th, 2008
It has long been common wisdom that dogs and their owners tend to look alike, and as some of these pictures show, the likeness can be striking. University of California San Diego psychologists confirmed the adage in 2004, at least for people who choose purebred dogs.
The researchers collected 45 pictures of dogs and their […]
Ask The Dog Guide: Herding Breed Options
December 6th, 2007Question: We’re looking for a good herding dog as a companion to our 8 mo. lab. She’s great but she needs a buddy. Other than a collie, what’s our choices?
Answer: Your lab is a lucky girl to be getting an active friend! You have many, many choices when looking for a herding […]
