Murphdog Magazine

How is this happening? How do we stop it from ever happening again?? Who will help? PENTOBARBITOL, THE DRUG USED TO EUTHANIZE DOGS AND CATS, ONCE AGAIN FOUND IN DOG FOOD. Cocolicious canned dog food recalled their canned dog food[…]

Doggie Daycare. Just say the words and my head conjures up images of Eddie Murphy running after some kid in a superhero cape, wreaking havoc in Eddie’s house like Hurricane Hanna. But unlike most of Eddie’s movies, there’s a lesson[…]

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Chance favors those who are prepared. My sister always told me to have a plan B and always be prepared. The latter may have emanated from the Boy Scouts but[…]

Just as most couples prefer to “plan ahead,” for their anticipated parenthood; it is best to plan ahead before your take on the responsibility of a Puppy/Older Dog/Rescued Dog.   No matter what age, origin, breed, sex, size, color, training or[…]

Grooming is a practice that should begin as soon as a puppy/dog is brought into your home. It is very important to get your dog used to being touched around his/her face, mouth, paws, tail, ears and belly. Remember that[…]

If you haven’t already started gathering your arsenal of tick and flea repellents and heart worm preventatives, now is the time. The most important thing to know is that not all tick and flea products prevent the ticks from landing[…]

Did you know that pharmaceuticals prescribed by your veterinarian do not always have to be dispensed by your veterinarian? Did you also know that many veterinarians charge a “dispensing fee” for medications given to you directly from their office? Let’s[…]

We love our dogs, so why put unnecessary and unhealthy demands and expectations on them? By that, I mean, forcing them to “hold it in” or “no bathroom break” during the many hours that no one is home to walk[…]

One of my favorite websites is THE DOG FOOD ADVISOR  www.dogfoodadvisor.com  There you can find almost every dog food, wet, dry and even raw, listed with a review and nutritional information. They are also rated according to the finding, and[…]