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Narcolepsy in Dogs
Q. Can dogs have narcolepsy? My young Labradoodle will play really hard and then will fall asleep just sitting there after the play is done. A....
Narcolepsy in Dogs
Q. Can dogs have narcolepsy? My young Labradoodle will play really hard and then will fall asleep just sitting there after the play is done. A....
Myths About Black Dogs
Q. My friend told me black dogs are not adopted because of their color. Is that true? A. Black Dog Syndrome (BDS) has a mixed history,...
Myths About Black Dogs
Q. My friend told me black dogs are not adopted because of their color. Is that true? A. Black Dog Syndrome (BDS) has a mixed history,...
Parvo in the News
Q. I am hearing there are a lot of Parvo cases this fall. Should I be worried? A. Maine has seen an uptick in Parvovirus cases this...
Parvo in the News
Q. I am hearing there are a lot of Parvo cases this fall. Should I be worried? A. Maine has seen an uptick in Parvovirus cases this...
Rawhide Chews
Q. My dog loves rawhide chews, but my friend said they are dangerous. Is she right? A. Yes, Rawhide is an easy chew toy for many dogs who...
Rawhide Chews
Q. My dog loves rawhide chews, but my friend said they are dangerous. Is she right? A. Yes, Rawhide is an easy chew toy for many dogs who...
What’s for Dinner?
Q. Thanksgiving is approaching. What foods do I need to keep away from my dog? A. Tis the season of good company and good food. We spend hours creating...
What’s for Dinner?
Q. Thanksgiving is approaching. What foods do I need to keep away from my dog? A. Tis the season of good company and good food. We spend hours creating...
Are Mixed Breeds Healthier Than Purebred Dogs?
Q. I have been told that mixed breed dogs are healthier than purebred dogs. Is that true? A. There is a genetic term called heterosis, also known as hybrid vigor...
Are Mixed Breeds Healthier Than Purebred Dogs?
Q. I have been told that mixed breed dogs are healthier than purebred dogs. Is that true? A. There is a genetic term called heterosis, also known as hybrid vigor...

