Category Archives: dog health

Deaths of 500 dogs blamed on jerky treats, FDA says

By Pack Leader | Published: January 15, 2013
By JoNel Aleccia, Staff Writer, NBC News Some 500 dogs and nine cats may have died after eating chicken jerky pet treats made in China, according to updated complaints logged by federal veterinary health officials. A new tally of reports filed with the Food and Drug Administration shows the agency has [...]
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Variety in the Dog’s Diet

By Pack Leader | Published: April 27, 2012
The irony in the "only feed 1 food to your dog. EVER" philosophy: Look at dogs living on the edges of human life, anywhere. They're scavengers. That's why they hang around. They're designed to recycle what they find on the ground.
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Canine Vaccine “Requirements” in 2011

By Pack Leader | Published: March 9, 2011
A recent article entitled Bordatella Vaccination for Dogs: Fraud and Fallacy, by Patricia Jordan, DVM, and widely distributed across the Net, brought up the why/when/which vaccine questions on a list for canine professionals.  It never ceases to amaze me how reluctant a sizable portion of the veterinary clinicians are to adopt 3 year vaccine schedules [...]
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