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By Sue Nielsen, MD It’s about a 2 hour drive to Naples from Sarasota, and may be a little longer with a dog. We stopped at a rest stop to take a potty break and stretch all our legs. If you are going to be traveling with your dog, you may consider investing in a [...]
About Kristen Collins Kristen Collins, the director of Anti-Cruelty Behavior Services, joined the ASPCA in August 2007. This department works closely with the ASPCA’s Field Investigations and Response (FIR) team to oversee behavior evaluations at animal cruelty cases and during disaster response efforts. Ms. Collins’ work focuses on the evaluation and proper placement of animals [...]
The story of Winston: By Joe Houle Winston, a ten year old black Lab came to us through Labrador Retriever Rescue of Florida. I was asked to drive down to Fort Myers and pick him up. His current foster parents agreed to meet me in the parking lot of a restaurant just off of 75. [...]
Diplomate, America College of Veterinary Opthalmologists Dr. McNabb earned her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University in 1993. Her post-doctoral training included a one year medical and surgical internship at Angell Animal Medical Center (AAMC) in Boston, MA and a three year residency program in Comparative Opthalmology at the University of Florida. Dr. [...]
Dr. Frances Baker is a 1980 graduate of the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. Since that time she has been in private small animal practice in Alabama, Kentucky, and Florida. She recieved training and certification in veterinary acupuncture from the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS) in 1995 and since then has acted as a [...]
To most of us, art means expression. Communication of an idea, emotion, or a story. Most accomplished artists excel in one modality. Stephen Huneck, writer, wood carver, builder and painter gifted the world with his ideas through a panoply of work. Centering on dogs, Stephen was able to embody his love for them through creation [...]
A new online resale shop for dogs offers not only discounted prices for clothes, beds and accessories, but also a way to recycle your those items that may no longer work for your pooch. We talked with Doggie360.com‘s founder, Carey Jackson about her new business and how consumers can benefit from shopping in their pajamas [...]
Keeping your New Year’s commitment to workout? If you need a little extra motivation, consider this: Cross Fit Sarasota is offering a fitness challenge on January 15th at 9:00 am. The challenge is open to all levels, even Beginners and will rate your skills in several areas. Prizes will be awarded in separate divisions, so [...]
Consider checking out the dog agility trials at Manatee County Fairgrounds. While dogs that are not competing should not attend – this is a great free, family-friendly event where you can watch dogs compete, and get a taste for what serious agility is all about American Kennel Club (AKC) Dog Training Club of St. Petersburg, [...]
