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The German Shorthaired Pointer is a sporting dog par excellence, having achieved the distinction of earning more than 100+ Dual Championships since the 1950s. Only one other breed, the Brittany Spaniel, can claim this honor.

Regardless of the personal sacrifices, the effects of our stressors are trickling down to our pets. Whether our pets are being left alone for longer periods of time, not getting an extra 20 minutes of exercise, eating lesser quality food, or being the recipients of our vented frustrations, its important not to compromise the health of our pets, as the long-term effects can be very harmful.

Think for a moment if your dog was in a terrible accident and had to have one of his limbs surgically removed. How would you feel? Do you have any idea how your dog would feel? Do you think you could handle the daily challenges of assisting your pet in getting used to his new life?

More and more dog owners are becoming aware of heartworms and the severe damage they can cause to their pets. Although this world-wide parasite was first reported over a century ago, until recently it was only well known in warmer climates in areas such as Florida and other warm southern locations.Due to increased travel of pets and better diagnostic techniques, heartworms are now being diagnosed in almost every corner of the nation.

Have you ever wondered how animal groups start, or where humane societies come from? Do you have a passion for the care and well-being of animals and would like to get involved in a local organization that can be of great service as a humane society?

Dogs are outstanding traveling companions - they dont back-seat drive, misread road maps, insist on eating at truck stops, snore, or steal your covers! They are kind, affectionate, adventurous, easygoing, protective, and courageous. At this point I doubt that I would trade my dog Sam for a two-legged traveling companion, if offered. Sam, full name Tycoon Sam, is a five-year-old, 70-pound Weimaraner. Over the years, since he was a tiny puppy, we have traveled some 90,000 miles, visited twenty-five states, met with high adventure and low comedy and loved every minute of it most of the time.

After our family, nothing comes closer to stroking our heartstrings than our pets. Both felines and canines are the favorites for most folks. But for our discussion today, we are going to help you determine whether you have a healthy dog.

There are many counties across the United States that have issued mandated spaying and neutering, instituted differential licensing, or placed restrictions on breeding.

Any geographic area where dogs contract heartworm disease is also a hazardous area for cats. All it takes is one mosquito to infect your animal, so even indoor cats are at risk.

Are you tired of the chewing and the whining and the all around bad behavior from your pet? Did you know that cat or your dog can experience jealous too? Not only can they experience it, but they can outwardly display jealous behavior in a number of not-so-fun ways.