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1. Choosing a boarding kennel for your dog

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column - 6/8/08 By: Gail T. Fisher   Last week I wrote about options for your pets when you go on vacation. To eliminate any charges of bias now that I have a boarding kennel, I’m repris...

03/06/2008 | 42 Hits | Print | Email

2. Cats & dogs together

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher I’ve always found statistics about pet ownership puzzling. How do “they” (the statisticians) know? For example, the latest statistics compiled from the ...

19/08/2007 | 22 Hits | Print | Email

3. Canine Cough

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   I gave a seminar in Portland, Maine last Sunday, and my host was bemoaning the fact that 17 of the dogs they were training as service dogs all had “kennel cou...

05/08/2007 | 39 Hits | Print | Email

4. Career advice

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Having a weekly column means always being on the look-out for interesting topics, and noting something that might be appropriate. When the same question comes up three ti...

01/07/2007 | 29 Hits | Print | Email

5. Calming Signals - communication

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Dogs’ communication system is both fascinating and elegant. Learning to “read dog” enables you to alleviate your dog’s anxiety or stress, diffuse ...

17/06/2007 | 19 Hits | Print | Email

6. Complete & Balanced: Is dog food really?

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   It is not surprising in the wake of the seemingly ever-growing list of pet foods being recalled, that people are writing me for information on “home cooking&r...

08/04/2007 | 15 Hits | Print | Email

7. Compassion when a pet is missing

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Anyone who has ever gone through the agony of having a pet go missing knows the awful uncertainty that haunts you for days, weeks, and even crops up years later. The init...

28/01/2007 | 15 Hits | Print | Email

8. Check out physical reasons for behavior

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher I recently had an interesting correspondence with a reader who wrote with the following issue: “Dear Gail: We have a three year old neutered male Newfoundland who...

12/11/2006 | 15 Hits | Print | Email

9. Children need boundaries - so do dogs

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   A reader wrote me about a friend who was allowing her dog to “clean up” her baby – licking the highchair tray, the floor, even food and spit-up of...

01/10/2006 | 29 Hits | Print | Email

10. Chocolate mulch is toxic to dogs

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher I got an email from a friend with the subject line “Mulch Toxic to Dogs”. I’m always suspicious of emails like this. My first thought is that it’s on...

30/04/2006 | 38 Hits | Print | Email