by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | News
Obesity Epidemic in Pets As a journalist I started writing about obesity in US citizens more than a decade ago. The topic has been in the mainstream media for at least as long so by now it’s no secret that obesity and morbid obesity adversely affect our overall...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | News
The (Canine) Stuff of Dreams Have you ever wondered while watching Fido twitch, run in place, wag his tail and drool in his sleep what he’s dreaming about? Animal behavior experts have actually been looking into just that. In a story titled Do Dogs Dream? by...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | News
Heartworm and Wintering Mosquitoes Tick-borne and mosquito-transmitted diseases don’t take a vacation when the weather turns frigid. And mosquitoes are the exclusive carriers of Heartworm Disease. So how is it conceivable that mosquitoes can survive in NYC,...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | News
Is Singing to Pooch Okay? We’ve all seen the videos, commercials and TV shows featuring dogs singing solo or with their humans. As charming as the act may be, did you ever find yourself wondering if you should sing to your pooch and if he or she might actually enjoy...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | News
MDs and Vets working to promote early detection of Lyme Name a few things you and your pooch have in common. Maybe one of them is sharing walks in the woods on your weekend getaways to Upstate New York or New England. Whatever the venue of these adventures you share,...
