Sarasota has the chance to join 34 other communities in the US where cruelty will not be tolerated. This Tuesday December 10th Commissioners will discuss a new ordinance that would prohibit the sale of dogs and cats or rabbits in a retail environment. This will not impact in anyway the adoption centers at stores like […]
Sarasota Dog News
Pet Endoscopy
by: Dr. Dawn Martin, DVM, DVSc, DipACVIM Many of us are aware of endoscopy in human health, but this key medical procedure is also available for our furry friends! An endoscope is essentially a flexible camera that can be used to view areas of the body that are difficult to see from the outside, and […]
Dog’s Night Out – Paws On Palm!
Breed Profile: Puggle
Tiny Dog Meetup – Petite Pups Playgroup
Earlier this year, Dr. Sue Nielsen and her 4lb Chihuahua Rico formed a group to meet with and socialize extremely small dogs as part of the SarasotaDog.com Meetup. “With Rico’s tiny stature, I have to be really careful about everything” Nielsen explained. “Yet, I understand that he is still a dog, with all of the […]
Donte’s Den’s Top Dog Raises the Roof
Friends and supporters of Donte’s Den took the floor on Saturday night with a benefit for the new dog sanctuary. Top Dog, a spoof of the Westminster Dog show featured several categories of competition from Best Dressed to Sit, Stay and Whatever, and Human-Dog Look-A-Like. John Scalzi of WWSB and a rotating roster of […]