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Dog food panic spreads around Spain

February 27, 2012  •  Andalucia, Lead  •  10 Comments (3 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5)  Loading … • Mercadona’s Compy dog food has been linked to kidney failure EXCLUSIVE By Wendy Williams DOZENS of pet owners from across Andalucia, Murcia and Alicante have come forward to reveal their dogs have suffered kidney failure after eating [...]

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Dog Owners Seeking Discounts as PetSmart Confronts Bite: Retail

February 27, 2012, 2:16 PM EST By Matthew Boyle Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) — Liz Harper’s dog once dined on bowls of Mars Inc.’s Royal Canin tailored to the Boxer breed and packed with the heart-healthy amino acid L-carnitine. She’d wash it down with Bowser Beer, a dog drink brewed from malt barley and salt-free chicken [...]

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Drunk man found sleeping in child’s bed

STENUNGSUND, Sweden, Feb. 27 (UPI) — A Swedish father who found a drunk man sleeping in his 3-year-old’s bed said he only decided to call police after discovering the stranger had urinated. The Stenungsund man said he got up early Sunday to take care of his dog and his 3-year-old son soon came downstairs and [...]

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Mercadona dog food fears escalate

February 27, 2012  •  Andalucia, Lead  •  3 Comments (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)  Loading … • Mercadona’s Compy dog food has been linked to kidney failure By Wendy Williams DOZENS of pet owners in and around Andalucia have come forward to reveal their dogs have suffered kidney failure after eating Mercadona’s Compy dog [...]

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CARNA4 Sprouts Up in West Coast Canada and the Eastern US as Synthetic-Free …

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Amid a steady pace of commercial pet food recalls, a growing number of pet owners are opting to feed their animals real, fresh and whole food, mirroring human health food trends. CARNA4 Hand Crafted Dog Food ( www.carna4.com ) is the first complete diet to exceed [...]

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Benefits of co-sleeping with your small breed

Less hairy There are a few of you out there (you know who you are) who have let some real beasts sleep in your bed. You know what we’re talking about. Big, hairy and smelly. So why are you getting so hung up on letting your little dog sleep with you? It can’t be any [...]

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How about Ride for Rover to collect pet food?

1:00 AM How about Ride for Rover to collect pet food? A councilor recently nominated me for Gardiner’s Orton Grant committee. I’m flattered, but I believe charting Gardiner’s future should be left to those under 40. I’m turning 64 this month — waaaaay too old to suffer committees. Rather, with what little time I have [...]

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Pets get own ambulance – The News

<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 11–> Mike Arsenault’s idea begs for an “of course!” once you hear about it. It’s like the self-sticking envelope, the wet-wipe floor mop, the one-cup coffee maker. An ambulance service for pets. And so after a bit of research, during which he found nearly no businesses of the type, just a couple [...]

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Stolen puppy’s tale dire

Time is running out for a sweet, 8-week-old, $1,400 Yorkie dognapped from a Brooklyn pet shop — he needs a special diet and multiple feedings to survive, the store’s worried owner said yesterday. Without special care, he “is going to die . . . He could be dead already,’’ said David Dietz, owner of Puppy [...]

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Dog Owners Seeking Discounts as Petsmart Confronts Bite: Retail

February 27, 2012, 4:43 AM EST By Matthew Boyle Feb. 27 (Bloomberg) — Liz Harper’s dog once dined on bowls of Mars Inc.’s Royal Canin tailored to the Boxer breed and packed with the heart-healthy amino acid L-carnitine. She’d wash it down with Bowser Beer, a dog drink brewed from malt barley and salt-free chicken [...]

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