National Pug Day
One of the oldest known dog breeds, the Pug has been a four-pawed pal to people for the past two millennia. Each year, fans of Fidos...
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National Walk Your Dog Week
Dog walks are the highlight of my day, a time to slow down and enjoy some quality time with our dogs. The first week of...
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Now hear this: Junior is making his mark in AKC Agility Circles
Home Page Photo Credit: Junior’s favorite agility skill is the weave poles. Photo courtesy Paws Imagery Mike O’Leary. Since March 18, 2017, Dawn Eliot-Johnson’s life...
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Old Yeller Day
Perhaps no other fictional tale has taught generations of children more about the loyal heart of a dog, and the pain of losing a four-legged friend,...
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AVMA backs legislation promoting new xylitol pet safety requirements
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today issued its full endorsement of the Paws Off Act of 2021, which would require food containing the sugar...
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The International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management celebrates Animal Pain Awareness Month
The International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM) celebrates Animal Pain Awareness Month in September September was selected as the perfect month for recognition of...
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Scooby Doo Day
On September 13, 1969 everyone’s favorite Great Dane and the rest of the Scooby Gang solved their first supposedly supernatural caper when the premiere episode...
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Scooby Doo Day
On September 13, 1969 everyone’s favorite Great Dane and the rest of the Scooby Gang solved their first supposedly supernatural caper when the premiere episode...
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Remember Me Thursday Honors Shelter Pets–Don’t Miss #RememberMeThursday Contest
“All of the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.” A time to take the words of Saint Francis of...
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National Golden Retriever Day
The Golden Retriever may rank third on the annual American Kennel Club list of most popular dog breeds in the United States, but these devoted...
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AVMA and AAVMC announce new commission to address veterinary diversity, equity and inclusion
Commission will promote value of DEI in veterinary practices, organizations and colleges Veterinary leaders from around the country will serve as founding members of the...
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National Labrador Retriever Day
The Labrador Retriever has consistently been dubbed top dog in annual lists of America’s favorite breed. In fact, Labs are so popular that they even have...