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Acme Canine April Dog of the Month

vote for Cooper DOES YOUR DOG HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN ACME DOG OF THE MONTH? To enter your dog, he/she must have participated in one of Acme Canine’s training programs or classes.  Please submit a digital photo of your pet along with a description of how Acme Canine has improved your canine [...]

FOR CANCER, HE’S WALKING 2,000 MILES WITH 2 DOGS

From TODAY correspondent Jill Rappaport msnbc When Luke Robinson’s beloved dog Malcolm died of bone cancer, his world was shattered. He had lost his best friend and didn’t understand why, so he took action. In March 2008, Luke and his two other Great Pyrenees pooches embarked on a walk for life called “2 dogs, 2,000 [...]

Why Buckle up Your Pet?

www.barkbuckleup.com Bark Buckle UP campaign educates pet parents on how to put on and take off safety pet belts and the importance of securing their pet safely for travel. While most of us, spurred by safety concerns and government regulations, wear seat belts as a matter of course, we don’t always think about restraining our [...]

The tell tail clue to a happy dog… they wag it to the left

By Jonathon Petre Welcome sign: A wag to the left is friendlier than one to the right Everyone knows that if a dog’s ears are up and its tail is wagging vigorously, it is definitely pleased to see you. Now, scientists using a robot have found that the way dogs use their tails is more [...]

A Happy Way to Get Fit

by Allison Takeda When it comes to getting active, you may be better off investing in a dog than a gym membership. Researchers in Great Britain recently surveyed 5000 people and found that those with dogs exercised up to six hours more a week than those who worked out at a gym or on their [...]