SERESTO FLEA AND TICK COLLARS Top-selling flea and tick collars have been linked to the deaths of nearly 1,700 pets and hundreds of injuries to humans. Members of Congress are demanding one of the largest recalls in the US on[…]
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MurphDog And Company Blogs
CAN YOUR DOG DO THIS?
The number one complaint I hear from pet parents is that their dog PULLS ON THE LEASH. If their dog could talk to me, I bet the number one complaint would be that the pet parent pulls on the other[…]
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WHO KNOWS HOW ABOUT WHAT
Would you ask your ophthalmologist a question about your toothache? Every canine-related field has an educated, experienced, and trained person that works specifically in that field. Breeders may be top in their field but they generally have little experience in[…]
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NAME MOVES THE DOG
At the beginning of your relationship with your puppy, using his or her name often will help to ensure that the puppy learns the name of choice. But think of the long-term use of the puppy’s name. By that[…]
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EXPANDED DOG FOOD RECALL
HERE WE GO AGAIN!! Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc., of Evansville, IN is expanding its December 30, 2020 voluntary recall to include all dog and cat pet food products made with corn products. The reason for this extended recall is because[…]
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ANOTHER RECALL-MORE DIE
Varieties of SPORTMIX DOG FOOD has been recalled by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a result of toxic levels of Aflotoxin. In simple terms, Aflatoxins are poisons that are produced by certain molds that grow in soil,[…]
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LOVE ON A LEASH-BUT WHICH ONE?
The dog supply industry is a gazillion-dollar business. Even though your dog doesn’t complain and for the most part he’s happy about any toy, chew, ball, bed, and the like that you bring home, it doesn’t mean that it was[…]
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THE RESET BUTTON-REBOOT-DO-OVER
Reset, Reboot, Do-over. When you’re training your puppy or adult dog, any particular individual segment of that training session, that doesn’t go smoothly can become frustrating, confusing, upsetting, agitating, and unpleasant for both of you. Let’s take a simple example.[…]
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WHEN YOUR PUPPY IS STILL A BABY-WHAT TO EXPECT
NEONATAL STAGE The Neonatal stage is the first stage when the puppy is born until two (0-2)weeks old. Only the sense of taste and touch has developed and the puppy is completely reliant upon his mother. The puppy’s eyes are[…]
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