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Another report into NZ’s greyhound racing industry
A report dated December 2022 was only released publicly on 23 May 2023. It's really not good news for NZ's greyhounds and animal welfare.
Training Service Dogs
In the May edition of NZ Dog World, I discuss my visit to Smoky Mountain Service Dogs which trains service dogs for physically disabled veterans.
To all the dog mothers
Sunday, 14 May 2023 is Mother's Day. In this post, I provide some perspective on what it takes to be a Dog Mum and why our society doesn't always value the role
Doggy quote of the month for May
Ricky Gervais is known for his support of animal welfare and this quote is an endorsement of adopt don't shop.
Dog-friendly tourism in Greece
Greece's Ministry of Culture has announced that pets will soon be allowed into more than 120 archaeological sites across the country
Pet dogs and cats could be spreading antibiotic-resistant superbugs to their owners
Dogs and cats may be passing antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” to their owners, a new study warns.
Dogs & Climate Change
In the Canine Corner for April, I discuss how climate change affects our dogs and what you can do to plan and prepare, plus mitigate your impact.
Renting with pets
In the State of Maine, legislators are debating a requirement for public housing to allow common household pets. Renting with pets can be challenging and public housing plays an important social role in supporting people on lower incomes.
Doggy quote of the month for April
The quote of the month is from French author Michel Houellebecq
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I've been blogging since 2010 about a range of dog issues. I particularly like sharing the latest research news and I always share a Doggy Quote of the Month