With the advent of spring, our dogs will enjoy the yard and garden just as we do. In spite of the beautiful weather, however, Jenny Holt provides some important safety tips we dog lovers must keep in mind.
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Tightening the Leash on Fake Service Dogs
Having a service dog is a privilege, but it comes with the not so great benefit of a disability serious enough to warrant the need for such a dog. Unfortunately, like those who use a handicap sign for parking when they are perfectly able to walk, more and more people are claiming their precious pooch […]
Keeping Fido Happy and Healthy During the Colder Months
Bernie-the-Boxer shares some canine wisdom to help your service or pet dog stay warm, safe and healthy during the cold winter months.
A Service Dog’s Purpose
The book and film “A Dog’s Purpose” leads one of our contributors to ask (and answer): “What is a Service Dog’s Purpose?”
Happy New Year ~ 2017
My Magic Dog wishes all our furry friends and loyal followers a very Happy New Year 2017!
Things That Make Dogs Thankful
This Thanksgiving, we give thanks for our pet dogs and service dogs. A special turkey recipe to treat them is included.
“Hark! Who goes there?”
Many hearing dogs have used their exceptional ability to save the lives of their deaf human partners. Our regular “Fido” friends have often done the same. Here are a few stories of these heroic canines.
Can a working dog save us from terrorist attacks?
There is a new type of working dog, trained specifically to combat the explosives used by terrorists. Unlike bomb dogs, which focus on a stationary object, the “anti-terrorist” trained dog can follow the vapor from explosives, which lingers in the air and on the terrorists’ clothes or body.
Can you hear me now?
As our population ages, hearing dogs trained to aid the deaf, could also become a critical asset for thousands of people who have seriously diminished hearing.
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