Category: Dog
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How Can Dog Owners Save 1 Million Plastic Bags Per Year? Please share.
If only 1400 other dog owners do this, we can save 1 million plastic bags every single year. And why stop there? If we all joined together, we could save 5 million, 10 million, 100 million plastic bags each year. Help save our planet – one dog poop at a time. 🙂 Please support the…
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Our Adopted Dog-First Vet Visit, Part 2
In Part 2 of our adopted dog’s first vet visit, the vet discusses more lab testing, vaccinations and basic grooming. Lab tests are for heartworm and various possible parasites. We learn more about heartworm and other parasites, fleas, ticks, ear infections, and gingivitis. We have adopted a dog from the shelter. About a week later…
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Dog’s First Vet Visit, Part 1
We have adopted a dog from the shelter. About a week later we took him for his first vet visit. Well, we did not know if this was his first visit but certainly it was our first. We recommend you prepare questions in advance and take notes during the visit (we would have forgot a…
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Choosing A Rescued Dog From The Animal Shelter, Part 3
This is Part 3, we decided on the first dog, a male 3-year old poodle mix. The staff member of the shelter went through the final paperwork. We are given some initial care instructions, the microchip was already implanted, and another flea treatment was given before leaving the shelter. A new chapter has started for…
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Choosing A Rescued Dog From The Animal Shelter, Part 2
This is Part 2, about a second dog we interacted with in the shelter. In contrast to the first dog (which was 3 years old, male and quite energetic) in the part 1 video, this dog is a female poodle/ lhasa apso. She is 1.5 years old, super sweet. We really had a hard time…
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Choosing A Rescued Dog From The Animal Shelter, Part 1
Choosing A Rescued Dog From The Animal Shelter, Part 1 We can’t save all the the abandoned dogs, the adoption center says that they can’t keep all the dogs either, so the question is: if we can only pick one dog, what factors we should consider? It should be the one you like the best…