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Here is information about dog food from the nutritionist at the University of Minnesota.

Check for the AAFCO statement and buy a food made for your dog. If it’s a puppy, get puppy food and if it’s a big dog that exercises a lot go for a higher calorie count. You should also follow the feed directions on the bag.

http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2012/02/06/mans-best-friend-what-you-might-not-know-about-its-food/

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Dr. Kim May was interviewed for an upcoming news segment on bed bugs and pets. We’ll let you know when the final product is available, but until then you can visit AVMA’s FAQ on pets and bed bugs to learn more about the subject.

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Per AVMA: A new test that can detect and predict osteoarthritis (OA) before patients experience symptoms was developed by analyzing the joints of dogs with arthritis. Although this article focuses on how it could help human patients, animals are also affected by OA and this could be of real benefit.

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The Blue Dog Parent Guide and CD is designed to help parents and children safely interact with dogs both inside and outside their home. Targeted and tested for children from 3 to 6 years old, it is intended as a tool to be incorporated as part of a more comprehensive prevention program.

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This article from veterinary behaviorist Dr. Sophia Yin is an in-depth look into why dogs bite (it’s not about dominance!) and ways to help a dog learn to respond more appropriately to the things he finds scary.

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Looking for fun, yet educational, dog bite prevention resources for kids? Try our Doggy Do’s and Don’ts coloring book. You can download it as a free pdf and print as may copies as you’d like, or you can purchase printed copies in packs of 25 from our store

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Chicken jerky treat update: The FDA has received almost 1,000 complaints from consumers whose dogs have been sickened by chicken jerky treats from China. Despite repeated tests since 2007, FDA scientists have been unable to detect any toxin responsible for the animal illnesses.

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Here is information about dog food from the nutritionist at the University of Minnesota.

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