Articles tagged: dogs
Pets: Proposed legislation may enable Michigan restaurants to allow pets to join patrons
Posted: 1 hour agoI was lucky enough to be born and raised in Michigan, and I have to say that summers here in The Mitten are unsurpassed for fun and weather, no matter your pleasure. Michigan is a ... Read more »
Pets: Meet a joyful dog whose tail never stops wagging - Tyler, the AnnArbor.com pet of the week
Posted: 1 day agoTyler is a handsome 3-year-old beagle waiting for his forever home.If your family has been hoping to adopt a funny and playful dog, you must come to the Humane Society of Huron Valley and meet ... Read more »
Pets: Compulsive disorder in dogs and humans may be linked by a common thread
Posted: Jun 17, 2013So many of us are familiar with dogs who display obsessive-compulsive behavior, and there has been little known about the etiology. Even more distressing, it's hard to help empower pets to curb the behaviors that ... Read more »
Photo Gallery: Photobombs result in funny photos on Pet Photo Friday
Posted: Jun 14, 2013We invite our readers to interact here on the pets section any chance we get, and one thing is evident: People are passionate about their companion animals, no matter what breed they are. And as ... Read more »
Pets: Preventive care is a must for dogs and cats, and an event this weekend will help make it more affordable
Posted: Jun 13, 2013In my travels, I have the opportunity to chat with a lot of dog and cat owners. One thing that comes up frequently in our conversations is the topic of preventive care — things like ... Read more »
Pets: What are the most aggressive dog breeds? A university study provides interesting insight
Posted: Jun 12, 2013I'm always amazed to hear the preconceived notions that people have of dogs in general. The one topic really makes me shake my head: The misconceptions of dog aggression — particularly when it comes to ... Read more »
Pets: 'Whistle' offers dog owners new option in tracking their pet's activity level
Posted: Jun 11, 2013One new product is using big data to better gauge the seemingly subtle clues that could signal a change in your pet's health. The $100 device called Whistle, measures whether your dog is resting, walking ... Read more »
Photo Gallery: Cats steal the show on this week's Pet Photo Friday
Posted: Jun 07, 2013We invite our readers to interact here on the pets section any chance we get, and one thing is evident: People are passionate about their companion animals, no matter what breed they are. And as ... Read more »
Pets: Meet an affectionate hound mix named Red, the Ann Arbor.com Pet of the Week
Posted: Jun 07, 2013Red is available for adoption now at HSHVThis affectionate gal was found by a couple vacationing in North Carolina. She had a snake bite on her muzzle. They took her for the medical care she ... Read more »
Pets: So your pet drinks from the toilet? Really, it's okay if they do
Posted: Jun 06, 2013Most of us who share life with dogs can attest to the all-to-familiar noise coming from the bathroom: the "slurp slurp slurp" from our pooch getting a refreshing drink from the toilet bowl. Many people ... Read more »
Pets: Boating can be a fun activity with dogs, but thoughtful planning is a must
Posted: Jun 04, 2013Many of us here in Michigan are thrilled that boating season is here, and it's an activity that is shared not only with the human members of the family — dogs are a common sight ... Read more »
Photo Gallery: Area pets who love the great outdoors are at the center of Pet Photo Friday
Posted: May 31, 2013We invite our readers to interact here on the pets section any chance we get, and one thing is evident: People are passionate about their companion animals, no matter what breed they are. And as ... Read more »
Pets: Does cocoa seed mulch pose a danger to pets? Get the facts
Posted: May 28, 2013If you're like me and love to be out in the garden, you've been in heaven over the past few days! The weather has been divine — and with yesterday's rain, everything that was planted, ... Read more »
Pets: Military working dogs shouldn't be forgotten on Memorial Day
Posted: May 26, 2013Memorial Day is celebrated as the unofficial start of summer, and an oft-repeated question that you'll hear asked is, "What are your plans for the next few days?" I'm happy to be "on-the-clock," so to ... Read more »
Photo Gallery: Pet Photo Friday: Well-traveled dogs, playful cats and best buddies
Posted: May 24, 2013We invite our readers to interact here on the pets section any chance we get, and one thing is evident: People are passionate about their companion animals, no matter what breed they are. And as ... Read more »
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