Articles: pets
LaSalle University works with Purina to Create a Dog-Friendly Residence Hall
dogs, human animal bond, pets
La Salle University announced plans on their website for a dog friendly residence hall, a first-of-its-kind among universities in the Philadelphia region and one of the first of its kind in the U.S. Upperclassmen who choose to live in the existing St. George Hall, may now apply to have an approved dog on-campus as a…
FDA Update on Grain Free Diets Related to Heart Disease
cats, dogs, pet food, pets, veterinary health
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, from their website is providing this update on its investigation into reports of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs eating certain pet foods. The update covers reports of DCM received by FDA through November 30, 2018. This update does not include reports received in December and January due to the…
Getting Paid to Play with Puppies
dog training, dogs, human animal bond, pets
Fernando Camacho talks with me on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show about his new book “Getting Paid to Play with Puppies: Creating a Career and Life You Love.” He says, being a dog trainer isn’t necessarily what people think. If you’re thinking of training dogs, or you do train dogs this conversation…
No Dogs and Cats Sold at Pet Stores in Vernon Hills; Lincoln State Cat Show
cat behavior, cats, pet store, pets, Puppy Mill, Puppy Mill Project, Puppy Mills, Steve Dale
On my WGN radio Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show, Listen in HERE. I mention King, who won the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Then, I launch into a conversation with Dr. David Oppenheim, village Trustee in Vernon Hills who along with his colleagues on the council all agreed unanimously to ban pet store sales of…
Susana Mendoza Supports Task Force on Pets
dogs, pet adoption, pets, Steve Dale, WGN Radio
It’s true, for the second consecutive week, Chicago Mayoral Candidate Susana Mendoza was a no show for my WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet World show. And you can hear that I’m a bit annoyed. After all, this is I believe the first time a guest is a no show two weeks in a row, and I’ve…
Identifying Cats; HomeAgain Has a New Upgraded Chip
cats, pets
Q: Our cat Daisy hates wearing a collar. If she has it one, her entire personality changes. She crouches down and hides for hours. Without the collar on, she spends her time having fun, Thought about an implant, but am worried that it would bother her. D.M. Cyberspace A: By an implant, I assume you…
Children Helping Old Dogs, Grey Muzzle Organization
dogs, old dogs, pet adoption, pets
Meet some especially caring kids who not only love their own dogs, but also have a special place in their hearts for homeless old dogs. For the third year consecutive year, these compassionate kids raised money to make life sweeter for at-risk senior dogs helped through non-profit Grey Muzzle Organization grants. Third graders in Ms. Swanson’s class at…
Pour Your Heart for Anti Cruelty
animal cruelty, animal shelters, pet adoption, pets
How do you raise money for homeless animals and also have a good time? You drink! Of course. The Anti-Cruelty Society presents the 6th Annual Pour Your Heart Out fundraiser benefiting homeless pets in Chicago, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Of course any event at the…
Love Your Pets For Valentine’s Day
cats, dogs, farm animals, Fear Free, ferrets, human animal bond, pets, Steve Dale, veterinary health
How do you tell your pets “I Love You” on Valentine’s Day? Of course, you can buy a special treat (naturally, not chocolate). If you have a pet lizard, maybe Valentine’s is the day for fattening but yummy mealworms. Ferrets might enjoy extra playtime and the same is true for Labrador Retrievers. Thing about our…
President Trump Apparently Doesn’t Think Much of Dogs
dogs, Featured, human animal bond, pets, Steve Dale
So, why doesn’t Donald Trump have a dog? I’m not the only one who’s wondered. “How does the president not have a dog?” Barbra Streisand said recently to the Los Angeles Times. “He’s the first president in 120 years that doesn’t have a dog in the White House.” The explanation from Trump came as he talked appropriately…
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