Dogs are master manipulators and they take subtle and devious ways to get you do things like stroking your hair and giving them treats. They can even change the strategies occasionally, as the frequency of these trickery increases, leaving us naive. This canine behavior usually starts out cute but eventually becomes annoying.

The Clinton County Health Department released the results of a survey which indicates that very few pet owners vaccinate their pets against rabies, a very deadly disease that is explained in depth within the article. The county is trying a few different methods to solve this growing problem. For example, Clinton is planning to increase the number of rabies clinics in the county.

An ongoing trend these days seems to directly correlate with the “think global, act local” concept. Shopping locally can help the community both environmentally and economically, a fact that many supporters are very proud of. So why not shop locally when it comes to your family pets? Read the many reasons why the local vet is the way to go!

Many people would like to bring their pets with them on vacation, but this is not always easy. Surveys show that pet owners are worried about finding a place to stay that will allow pets. The AAA PetBook can help by providing a directory of pet-friendly accommodation, including details of fees and exactly what size and kind of pets are allowed.

There are many benefits to caring for a pet, and creating a bond between the owner and the animal. The fact that many animals are put to sleep just because they have not been found a home is saddening, but there is a place for these unwanted pets in some prisons, were a life long bond can help both the inmate and the dog.

At OHS a new program called Hydrotherapy enrichment program was introduced to help older or stressed dogs, or those struggling with weight issues.”Dogs are made to walk in the kennels with treadmills, which will make them healthier and reduced stress”, says the owner of Doggie Paddle LLC.

Kabang, a hero dog who lost her snout saving two girls, is to be treated in a United States hospital. The dog was deemed a hero after she threw herself in front of a motorcycle to save the lives of two girls. The two little girls, three and eleven years old, were in the path of a speeding motorcycle before Kabang stepped in.

A two year legal battle over a dog is ending in a negative way shortly as the dog is expect to be put to death. Despite a 200,000 people petition and numerous legal fights, the dogs life can not be saved. The dog was categorized as an illegal breed of pit bull, and ruled unsafe by the government.

The article is about the benefits of having pets in your home. It was found out that people with dogs tend to walk more for leisure than people with cats or no pets. In houses with cats studies find the health in the allergy and respiratory section in a better state than the others. It was found that having pets in the house makes newborn infants and toddlers more exposed to dirt and dust which in turn makes their immunity increase in a good way.