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    Retired Military K-9 Can’t Stop Hugging His Former Handler When They Finally Reunite

    It was a moment worth celebrating. After years of working in the military, working dog Chickel finally has a permanent home and family.  Staff sergeant Kyle Johnson works with canines in the air force and worked with Chickel while he was stationed at Osan Base in Korea. Chickel worked there as a patrol dog and is remembered by military staff as a goofy but lovable dog.  Now in retirement, Chickel will have a wonderful family to live with: the Johnsons, … Read more

    Army Sergeant Devastated After Stray Dogs He Rescued Overseas Are Poisoned

    Serving your country overseas can not only be a dangerous venture, it can also get lonely. Many soldiers end up forming bonds with stray dogs they meet while deployed. After all, nothing brings comfort to someone in need like the love of a dog. After rescuing two beautiful pups near his base, whom he named Turbo and Benji, a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant formed a close bond with both. Then, the unimaginable happened: An unidentified individual poisoned both of the … Read more

    Tiny Pup Survives In The Wilderness For A Month After Going Missing

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    A cockapoo named Bella was reunited with her family after going missing in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness. After getting separated from her family on a hike, the tiny pup defied the odds to make it back home. Bella went missing while accompanying her family on a hike in the White River National Forest. Her fur parents, Betsy and Jim Chaffin, brought her along on an adventure with their extended family, as well as two other furry friends. All of the … Read more

    ATTN: J.M. Smucker Co. Pulls Two Flavors Of Pup-Peroni After Recieving Multiple Complaints Of Mold

    The J.M Smucker company has announced that they are “withdrawing” multiple lots of their popular Pup-Peroni treats after several complaints were made online regarding mold. Concerned pet parents have been posting photos of spotty, discolored Pup-Peroni treats for months now, claiming that their brand-new packages of the popular treat were contaminated with mold. In response to multiple claims, J.M. Smucker has initiated a withdrawal – not a recall – of two Pup-Peroni flavors: Original Beef and Triple Steak. If you … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #68

    In This Issue

    ● Urinary Tract Infections
    ● Lumps & Bumps
    ● Brain Damage At Routine Vet Visit
    ● Do Dogs Understand Speech?
    ● Dangerous Dog Food
    ● Canine Sun Protection

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #67

    In This Issue

    ● Ticks On The Rise
    ● Heart Attacks In Dogs
    ● US Bans Dogs From 113 Countries
    ● Has The Pandemic Changed Your Dog?
    ● The #1 Question Vets Hear
    ● Restaurants With Doggy Menus

    Restaurant Staff Refuse To Accept Woman’s Service Dog

    Service dog denied at restaurant

    Service dogs greatly improve the lives of the humans they assist. But sadly, there will always be some people who don’t understand service dog laws. While official service dogs can go anywhere that their humans can, there have been a lot of reports of businesses turning these life-saving canines away. A situation at a North Carolina restaurant only added to this growing list. A woman tried to bring her service dog in, but was denied for not showing paperwork. By … Read more

    River, The Dog Who Inspired A ‘Fallout 4’ Game Character, Passes Away

    If you’re a gamer, you may know her as “Dogmeat” from Fallout 4. If that sounds like gibberish to you, let me introduce you to River, as she was known in real life. I’m talking about an actual dog who inspired a video game character (also a dog.) River the German Shepherd’s time in the studio had a huge impact on the popular game. Fallout 4, a series installment released in 2015, is a role-playing game set in a post-apocalyptic environment. … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #66

    In This Issue

    ● Pandemic Weight Gain
    ● Lungworms
    ● Gov Kills Anti-Cruelty Bill
    ● Signs Your Dog Trusts You
    ● Symptoms To Never Ignore
    ● Can Dogs Eat Cicadas?

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #65

    In This Issue ● Helping A Dog In A Hot Car ● Dog Driving Danger ● Should You Vax For Rabies? ● Helping Dogs Overcome Trauma ● Diabetes Testing ● Summer Hazards Quiz Recent Food Recalls 3/26/21 – Midwestern Pet Foods (55+ Brands) 3/16/21 – Bravo Packing, Inc. 1/17/21 – Mars Petcare UK (Several Products) 11/13/20 – Albright’s Raw Chicken Recipe HEALTH ALERT #1 Here’s What To Do When You See A Dog In A Hot Car There have already … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #64

    In This Issue

    ● Are Small Dogs More Aggressive?
    ● Does Aggression Increase With Age?
    ● New Mom Euthanizes “Aggressive” Dog
    ● Are Grumpy Dogs Smarter?
    ● Every First Letter Capitalized
    ● May Is Microchip Month

    Neighbor Leaves Poisoned Bone For Dog That “Barks Too Much”

    If you live in a populous residential area, odds are you hear a dog barking from time to time. A rational and understanding person learns to tune out the noise. Apparently, though, some cruel neighbors will resort to threats of violence if they happen to be bothered by a dog’s barking. Cheri Blair, from a Sydney, Australia suburb, let her 7-month-old dog Jolene into the backyard one morning. When the Portuguese Podengo took a while to come back to the … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #62

    In This Issue

    ● Are Dog Years Real?
    ● Hybrid Dog vs. Mutt
    ● Why Grapes Are Toxic To Dogs
    ● 8 Ways You Annoy Your Dog
    ● Is Your Vet Doing A Good Job?
    ● Protect Your Dog From These 7 Bugs

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #61

    In This Issue

    ● Signs You Are Bathing Your Dog Wrong
    ● Is Your Dog At Risk For Canine Distemper?
    ● Dog Stops Traffic To Save Her Human
    ● The 5 Dog Personality Types
    ● Benadryl For Anxiety
    ● Can Dogs Share Your Easter Feast?

    Science Says You Should Stop Buying Gifts For Humans And Shop For Your Dog Instead

    Quick question: do you love spoiling your dog? C’mon. We all know the answer here is a resounding “DUH!” Even if they can’t say thank you, and sometimes they don’t get as excited as we hoped over a new toy or treat, it fills our hearts with joy like nothing else to give our dogs a simple gift. It isn’t just you who feels this way, either. Science has once again come through to back up the warm-fuzzy feelings our … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #60

    In This Issue

    ● Aspirin For Dogs
    ● Benadryl For Dogs
    ● Scientifically Cutest Breeds
    ● Your Personality Affects Behavior
    ● How To Pick Best Flea Product
    ● National K9 Veteran’s Day

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #59

    In This Issue

    ● Homemade Dog Food
    ● Ultimate Diarrhea Guide
    ● Mechanical Dog Nose
    ● When Your Dog Doesn’t Listen
    ● White Lies Vets Tell
    ● Pet Poison Prevention Month

    Grain-Free Dog Food: Everything You Need To Know And More!

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    With countless dog food brands and recipes out there, it can be hard to know what you should be feeding your pup. First and foremost, you should always work with your veterinarian when it comes to making any dietary changes. For dogs with allergies or particular nutritional or weight loss needs, grain-free dog food may be recommended. If you’re considering switching your dog’s food to grain-free, there are many factors to consider. Here’s everything you need to know about this … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #58

    In This Issue

    ● Foods For K9 Mental Health
    ● “My Dog Ate Weed”
    ● COVID = More Obese Pets
    ● Dogs Play More When Watched
    ● Autoimmune Disease
    ● Collapsing Trachea

    Bob The Comfort Dog Calms Anxious Patients At The Dentist’s Office

    When it comes time to visit the dentist, many people experience anxiety. Central Illinois Smiles in Decatur, Illinois, has a perfect way to help their patients out with that. That solution is Bob the comfort dog. Bob’s job at the office is to make nervous patients feel at ease, and he’s very good at it. He trains with PawPrint Ministries, a central Illinois comfort dog training facility. His predecessor Hazel, who passed just a few weeks ago at 10 years … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #57

    In This Issue

    ● Can Dogs Fake Injuries?
    ● Do Pets Need A COVID Vaccine?
    ● New Stem Cell Treatment
    ● Dealing With Dangerous Dogs
    ● Tricks Pet Food Makers Use
    ● National Pet Dental Health Month

    Man Who “Doesn’t Like Small Dogs” Falls In Love With Chihuahua Puppy

    We all have the perfect dog in mind. Some people adore active dogs so they can have a running buddy, while others prefer fluffy dogs to cuddle with. But any true dog lover knows that a dog shouldn’t be judged solely by their size or appearance. A dog’s personality is what should matter most when choosing a furry friend. When Sheridan Oliver Martin asked her husband Sinclair for a Chihuahua, he instantly told her he didn’t like little dogs. But … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #56

    In This Issue

    ● Early Cancer Signs
    ● Dogs On The Bed?
    ● Collar Interprets Barks
    ● Help Your Dog Grieve
    ● Signs Of An Ear Infection
    ● Mouth-Burrowing Beetles

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #55

    In This Issue

    ● If A Dog Falls Through The Ice
    ● City Dogs Get More Allergies
    ● Life Flights For Police K9s
    ● Signs Your Dog Needs More Love
    ● Vet-Recommended Resolutions
    ● Dog DNA Tests

    Couple And Service Dog Recklessly Exit Moving Delta Flight

    Service Dog escapes delta flight

    Flights can be stressful, but it’s important for everyone to follow safety rules to ensure that it goes as smoothly as possible. It’s rare for passengers to misbehave on flights, so when they do, it’s a big deal. Especially when innocent passengers, including one brave service dog, get involved. After panicking about the small space of the plane, Antonio Murdock and his girlfriend Brianna Greco took matters into their own hands. While the plane was moving on the runway, they … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #54

    In This Issue

    ● Why Is My Dog Limping?
    ● Making An Estate Plan For Your Pup
    ● 2020 Pet Of The Year
    ● Expectations For Your New Dog
    ● Less Scary Vet Visits
    ● Christmas Tree Hazards

    A Skydiving Accident Led This Couple To Their Perfect Rescue Dog

    Whether or not you believe everything happens for a reason, this story makes a strong case for silver linings. This spring, Ian Azeredo and his wife Linda Farkas adopted Otter, a spunky mixed breed rescue dog, from St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center in Madison, New Jersey. If it hadn’t been for a terrible skydiving accident though, they never would have met their beloved dog and best friend. In July of 2019, Azeredo was on a skydiving trip, something he had done … Read more

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #53

    In This Issue

    ● Aflatoxins In Dog Food
    ● Why Is My Dog Always Hungry?
    ● Only REAL Service Dogs To Fly Free
    ● Holiday Dog Crimes & Culprits
    ● Canine Liver Disease
    ● Indoor Dog Parkour

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #52

    In This Issue

    ● Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
    ● Household Allergens
    ● Are We Over-Vaccinating Our Dogs?
    ● Why Dogs Hump & How To Stop It
    ● Common Autoimmune Diseases
    ● Holiday Foods You Can & Cannot Share

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #51

    In This Issue

    ● Does Weight Bias Affect Dogs?
    ● Hero Dog Saved Rhinos
    ● Blood Bank For Military Dogs
    ● Why Dogs Dislike Some People
    ● The Best Breed For You
    ● Seasonal Affective Disorder In Dogs

    The Healthy Hound Newsletter #50

    In This Issue

    ● Why Is Your Dog Lethargic?
    ● Protect Your Pup From Thieves
    ● Rescue Dog Donates Blood
    ● Things Dogs Love To Chase & Why
    ● Causes Of Gurgly Belly
    ● Healthy Fall Fruits & Veggies