August 2011
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Attention new and expecting parents... keep your...
As I found out for the first time in November 2009, and again this August, welcoming a new baby into your family and home is truly one of the greatest joys in life. If you’re a pet owner though, this great joy can be shattered by a host of emergencies that can happen to your children and pets when they share a home.
Of course I’m not saying this to ‘bring you down’ from...
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Please restrain your pets during travel! And... →
Amazingly sad story of a dog that caused a fatal car accident and then went missing for over a year. Although this story has a silver lining (the remaining family members being reunited with the dog), the sad truth is that the father of the family and one of the children died as a result of their dog not being restrained. This story should really drive home the importance of proper pet restraint...
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WatchVideo of Heat Stroke segment from KPTV’s MORE Good Day Oregon this morning. Pardon the pauses, I’m quite tired these days (my wife and I are expecting our second child any day now :-). Check out the companion blog post to for more info.
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Kristin Mac: Riding in cars with dogs →
mbistyd:
My aim with this post is not to make any of you feel as if I am personally attacking you or calling you careless pet owners, but rather to inform you of the importance of your dogs safety in the car.
Not long ago a friend of mine’s step-father put their Golden Retriever puppy in the bed of his…
