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Enzymes and essential oils
A Dog's View &bull YesterdayThis is my Great Dane puppy Meshach eating raw green tripe which is loaded with enzymes and probiotics! One of the things we've always taught on our internet radio show, Animal Talk Naturally, and in our writing is how important a role enzymes (and probiotics) play in our health and that of our animals. It is challenging to get people to see the need to feed our animals the natural, raw diets that nature intended for them to eat because of all the brainwashing done through advertising among other things. However, the fact remains that we are all born with… Full Story »
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Teutonic Tuesday: Italy, Germany, Goldman And Greece
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Yesterday
In 1941 it was Hitler and Moussolini, now it's Merkel and Draghi who have run a Blitzkrieg on Greece, overwhelming Europe's poor southern state with a campaign of financial "shock and awe" that has finally subjugated the Greek people. Just like in 1941, a collaborationist Greek government was put in place to carry out the will of the Troika and once again the citizens of Greece will suffer as their nation's wealth is sucked dry to feed the EU's banking machine. The occupation of Greece in the 1940s led to 300,000 civilians dying of starvation and, with 22% unemployment already… Full Story »
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1.5 Million Loan Agreement Signed In Fight Against Canine Cancer
The Kennel Club (Uk) &bull Feb 20, 2012
The Kennel Club signalled its commitment to the fight against canine cancer as it signed its formal loan agreement with the Animal Health Trust (AHT) to fund the building of the Kennel Club Cancer Centre. Members of the Kennel Club agreed, at a Special General… Full Story »
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A little bit about little Jet, my first Border Collie - with pictures of Jet working at Louanne's today
Donna Smith &bull Feb 20, 2012
My name is Donna Brinkworth. Four years ago I moved to Alberta from Northwestern Ontario. I recently completed the requirements to be a CKC tracking judge for TD and TDX and will now work on becoming an urban tracking judge, as it is one of my passions. I've also become involved in the sport of Schutzhund as a member of the Calgary Schutzhund Club, and my boy Caden is showing a lot of promise in this exciting sport. All I need is some land and sheep for the Border Collies to be completely happy in Alberta, and we are working… Full Story »
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TX Woman Sues Veterinarian After VAS Cat Dies
Aimee's Law &bull Feb 18, 2012
A Texas woman is suing her veterinarian for professional negligence, malpractice and negligent misrepresentation after the death of her companion cat from vaccine-associated sarcoma (VAS), an extremely aggressive cancer that claims the lives of more than one in every 10,000… Full Story »
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Henry "the Peanut" Basset Hound Passes to Rainbow Bridge: Cancer Takes Yet Another Dog
Thoughts Fur Paws &bull Feb 17, 2012Yesterday our family's beloved Basset Hound Henry, who just successfully finished the Eukanuba Challenge, had to cross the Rainbow Bridge - he had a huge tumor behind his liver - the size of a golf ball - that was cancerous… Full Story »
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Lily's Long-Term Bone Cancer Survivor Story
Tripawds.Com &bull Feb 14, 2012
Hoppy Valentine's Day everypawdy! Today we want to spread the love, by sharing an amazing story about a three-year canine osteosarcoma survivor named Lily. Read on to hear how this amazing girl has beaten the odds. And remember, if you… Full Story »
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- Dog
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Pillars of Strength, A Special Day for K - and Dogs/Cats Who Battle or Lost a Battle w/ Cancer
Thoughts Fur Paws &bull Feb 14, 2012Living in the Front Range of Colorado is a special thing. I know: I did it from 1997-2001 in Fort Collins and from 2004-2005 in Denver. In this very special area of the country is a very special family. And… Full Story »
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Pillars of Strength - A Special Day for K
Maggie And Mitch The Airedales &bull Feb 14, 2012
Our friends K and KB and R are going through a very tough time. K has the evil c and KB is agonizing, just as we did when My Maggie had cancer. KB was right there every step of the… Full Story »
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Canine Cancer Studies Yield Human Insights
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Feb 9, 2012
Texas Veterinary Cancer Registry(BETHESDA, Md.) -- Some of the most promising insights into cancer are coming from pet dogs, thanks to emerging studies exploring remarkable biological similarities between man and his best friend.Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs. Every year, millions of dogs develop lymphomas and malignancies of the bones,… Full Story »
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Border Collie a Hunter, not a Herder? GSD a Mastiff, not a Wolf?
Donna Smith &bull Feb 7, 2012
Border Collie a Hunter, not a Herder? Interesting article in February's Nat Geo with the ABCs of DNA for dogs . There are very few dogs in the 'wolf-like' category and based on DNA groupings, dogs we would consider wolf-like… Full Story »
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Metronomic Chemo News Tomorrow on Tripawd Talk Radio
Tripawds.Com &bull Feb 7, 2012
Metronomic chemotherapy news for bone cancer dogs with Colorado State University's Dr. Barbara Biller on Tripawd Talk Radio, Wednesday February 8 2012. Full Story »
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Dogs May Hold Clues to Cures for Cancer, National Cancer Institute Reveals
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Feb 7, 2012
Researchers hoping to develop a promising new approach to treating cancer in people are trying it in another group: pet dogs. Full Story »
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Dogs Get Cancer Like People, and Hold Clues to Cures
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Feb 7, 2012
Stephen Gately, of Scottsdale, Ariz., with Bob, who was diagnosed with a type of lymphoma. Dr. Gately had a biopsy from the dog's cancer analyzed for genetic data. The aim of personalized medicine is to design an optimum cancer therapy after analyzing genes in a patient's tumor. Dogs, which have strong genetic similarities with humans, get many of the same types of cancers as people and have similar responses to cancer-fighting drugs. When diagnosed, dogs often have a shorter survival time than humans, allowing researchers to see if a drug is making a difference in a… Full Story »
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Wounded dog found duct-taped by roadside* - updated Feb 5, 2012: Argyle , NY (US)
Pet Abuse &bull Feb 6, 2012
State Police are investigating the discovery of a dog left along Coach Road with its legs and mouth bound with duct tape. The big, shaggy, brown-and-gray mixed breed was spotted at around 11 a.m. Friday by Argyle Highway Department workers. It was lying on the side of Coach Road, just south of Summit Lake Road, Trooper Kevin Saunders said. The dog's back legs had been taped together, as had the front legs, and it had been able to work free of duct tape that had been put around its mouth. It also had a nasty wound to its neck, police… Full Story »
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Eisen's Four Year Miracle Continues
Tripawds.Com &bull Feb 3, 2012
Tripawds often make osteosarcoma survival statistics look silly. Some like Eisen have thrived for years after losing a leg to bone cancer. In January, our hero celebrated his 13th birthday, four years after doctors said he would only live a few months without chemotherapy… Full Story »
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- cancer
- natural remedies
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Dachshund Lover Ben Gazzara Passes
The Long And Short Of It All: A Dachshund Dog News Magazine &bull Feb 3, 2012
Our hearts are with the family and friends of Dachshund Lover Ben Gazzara, who passed today at 81 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Mr. Gazzara was an American film, stage, and Emmy award winning television actor, and television director… Full Story »
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Santa Fe musicians tend to pet dog with cancer
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Feb 1, 2012
... to her lungs," said Jeannette M. Kelly, owner of Veterinary Cancer Care. Kelly, a veterinary medical oncologist, treats dogs, cats and even the occasional hedgehog suffering from cancer. Odessa started chemotherapy Thursday at the clinic. Once every ... Full Story »
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Golden Memories of Scout on his Birthday
Tripawds.Com &bull Jan 31, 2012
The first milestones we face without our Tripawd family member are some of the hardest challenges we will endure in our grief. Here at Tripawds, you are never alone in these circumstances. Today, Tripawds member and supporter OK Scout (Catherine Ronck) is facing a first difficult milestone herself, after Scout's courageous, nine-month cancer battle ended in November. Today would have been Scout's 10th birthday. To honor his memory, Catherine sent Tripawds a generous gift of… Full Story »
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My Dad's Tribute
Maggie And Mitch The Airedales &bull Jan 30, 2012
My dad loved Maggie very much and he wanted us to post his tribute to her. He sent a note out to let his timber framers know of her passing. Please get a comfortable spot and grab a cup of coffee. This will be a long posting. Around this time yesterday, we brought our AireGirl, Maggie, to the New Haven animal hospital. We had made the hard decision that we knew was the right decision and our dear sweet Maggie was put to sleep. We discovered a tumor in her mouth on Christmas day. For the past month, we tried… Full Story »
