June 2010 Archive

Name A Puppy, Change A Life

The human-canine relationship is special. As dog lovers, we all understand the happiness our canine companions bring to our lives. They love us unconditionally and ask for so little in ...

Controversial Tail Docking – Whats Your Views?

Dogs with docked tails are significantly less likely to sustain tail injuries, finds research published in this week’s Veterinary Record. But the overall level of tail injuries is very low, ...

On Trial: Butchers Chicken and Tripe

To get the summer off to a good start we have given one lucky K9 Magazine reader the chance to test Butchers Chicken and Tripe to see what benefits the ...

Hot Dogs and Cool Canines – Dogs For The Disabled

The Northern Centre of the charity Dogs for the Disabled is asking people in the Wakefield and surrounding area to join them in celebrating their second birthday at a special ...

Dogs Wanted For New Study Into Treatment Of Arthritis

Osteoarthritis, a debilitating disease of the joints leading to inflammation and gradual loss of cartilage, affects about 20% of dogs over the age of one. Osteoarthritis, which can result in ...

Couple Shot Over Rottweiler Feud

Married couple, David and Susan Venn were shot in their car as they parked up outside their house following what was said to be a long-running dispute with a neighbour ...

Vets Welcome European Parliament Vote For Better Dog Food Labelling

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the European Parliament vote to improve the labelling of food, including new country of origin labelling and a requirement to label meat from ...

Puppy Cruelty Leads To Life Ban For Nuneaton Man

A man from Nuneaton near Coventry has been convicted of animal cruelty after an investigation by the RSPCA revealed that he had beaten a puppy to death. Source: DogMagazine.net - the ...

Founding Chairman Appointed To Tackle Dog Breeding Issues

Following the much publicised Independent Inquiry into Dog Breeding in January 2010, Professor Sheila Crispin MA, VetMB, BSc, PhD, DVA, DVOphthal, DipECVO, FRCVS has today been appointed founding Chairman of ...

Notorious Dog Fighter Convicted After RSPCA Investigation

A man from South Wales has been convicted of animal cruelty offences following an investigation by the RSPCA. Source: DogMagazine.net - the K9 Magazine blogNotorious Dog Fighter Convicted After RSPCA Investigation Related ...

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