Dr. Ed Breitschswerdt, an internationally renowned veterinary internist and tickborne disease expert, missed a small tick on his body after an outing in the woods in North Carolina. Dr. Ed Breitschswerdt has authored hundreds of papers, led hundreds of research projects on Ticks and Tick Borne Diseases at NCU Veterinary Research and is one of [...]
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WOW Time Flys!
I meant to take a small break from blogging and now it’s June 9th! Yikes Lots of Doggy news to catch up on, I look forward to getting back to regular posts ! More soon !
Another China Made Treat Problem?
Reported over at VIN last week is a possible or suspected case of a treat made in China causing health problems in dogs. This time it is dental chews made in China and of course there is mention of the chicken jerky strips again. It is more than obvious that China is not using acceptable [...]
A Breeder’s Day
I wanted to send a thank you to the folks at SteamBoat Animal Clinic for organizing and hosting last Sunday’s Breeder’s Clinic. Steamboat holds a Breeder’s Clinic twice yearly providing Dog Breeders a valuable opportunity to health screen their dogs at a much reduced cost and the convenience of all the testing on one day, [...]
Online Doggie Photo Storage
yuck, today I am trying to figure out how I want to store my photos and make them available to my clients and friends. I had the flickr account which is full already in just a month and half ! I just spent the last hour comparing Picasoo and Shutterfly, so I signed up for [...]
Christmas Time Doggie Dangers
While Poinsetta’s aren’t deadly they can cause stomach upset and vomiting. Mistletoe and Holly are considered somewhat toxic to dogs. Also beware of those bulb gifts of Amaryllis, Narcissus (daffodil) and of course the Christmas tree itself can pose alot different risks. It is easy to be distracted with visitors and all the errands to [...]
WOW- What a day!
WOW, what a doggie doo day ! Whew…Woke up at 4 am today, not sure why, really wasn’t my idea but hey I was up already so might as well start the day ! I decided to start walks early, so I took the lovely Addie (labradoodle) on leash, I am just not sure she [...]
Hello
Welcome to Friendly Grove Dog Boarding and Daycamp Notes from the Grove ! Although we don’t have the time to daily blog we will try to sit down and share a few notes each week. We are also hoping to have a featured client each month. If you have any ideas for us to share [...]
