Somewhere between two and four million dogs are consumed in South Korea every year, but the slaughtering and processing is carried out in dirty environments and poses a risks to diners’ health. In Apr 2008, the Seoul government has proposed reclassifying dogs as livestock so it can set food safety standards. Remind me not to have any South Korean street stir fry!
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If the recent mass recalls of tainted ground beef in our own *human* foods is any indication, we still need to be wary of tainted pet food. The rules and regulations regarding oversight on pet foods are largely just suggestions. Make sure that what you’re feeding your pet is of high quality. Maybe the best alternative is cooking up your own?
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Does your dog just lay around the house and wait for the next meal? Well, tell him to get up and *do* something with his life like these puppies! Actually, if we could do as much as these dogs, who knows what we could accomplish. Alexander’s dog conquered the known world!
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When buying toys for your pets, make sure that there are not parts that can get dislodged or bitten off. Your pet will **SURELY** swallow what ever it was chewing. That’s what it wanted to do in the first place right? This is good advice especially for squeaky toys. If your dog loves the squeaker, you know it will do what ever it needs to do to get to that thing and swallow it. Now you’re looking either at a very very sick dog or, like the poor folks in the article, a dead dog…
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Heartworm prevention in dogs can seem like an expensive and unnecessary treatment, but it is vital to your favorite dogs health and by extension your pocketbook. Although you may have never known a dog who succumbed to heart worms, it is a very real threat to your pet and their longevity. The following five reasons should be enough to motivate you!
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Discover how to give your pets the loving, caring environment that they need whether you’re home or away. All the while we’ll have fun along the way.
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