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1. Feeding a home-made diet

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column - 11/2/08 By: Gail T. Fisher I’ve noticed over the past few months that I’ve had to clean Cannon’s eyes more often, as gunk accumulated in the hair under his eyes. His eye...

28/10/2008 | 14 Hits | Print | Email

2. Addressing lick granulomas

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column - 10/26/08 By: Gail T. Fisher A visitor to All Dogs Gym asked if I would write about “lick granulomas.” Lick granulomas are irritated sores, usually on the dog’s forelegs, bu...

21/10/2008 | 18 Hits | Print | Email

3. Slimming your overweight dog

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column - 9/28/08 By: Gail T. Fisher Many dogs I’ve owned have been the type that is known to carry extra weight. For years I bred English Mastiffs. Often the first question people ask about ...

23/09/2008 | 28 Hits | Print | Email

4. Dog (and cat) Obesity

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column - 9/21/08 By: Gail T. Fisher About a year ago, I wrote a column on what I perceived as a shift in how dog owners judge their dogs’ weight. My thought was that there was a growing tend...

16/09/2008 | 30 Hits | Print | Email

5. Toxic algae danger to dogs

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher A week or so ago, a local lake was closed because of toxic algae. It was reopened a few days later, but this notice, along with stories out of China about problems w...

6. Strategies to "eliminate" dog stool eating

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher This week’s topic is an unpleasant, but not uncommon problem: eating inappropriate things, which includes coprophagia, or stool eating.  Before you stop readin...

03/02/2008 | 42 Hits | Print | Email

7. Beware of Halloween candy

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher In thinking of a topic for this week, it occurred to me that with Halloween approaching, it was a good time for a reminder about things that are harmful or even fatal to ...

21/10/2007 | 26 Hits | Print | Email

8. 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

9. Beware blue-green algae

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   An email alert in my Inbox from the “Whole Dog Journal” (www.whole-dog-journal.com, 800-829-9165) caught...

08/07/2007 | 35 Hits | Print | Email

10. Home-made diets - Not as hard as you think

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher If, in the wake of the pet food recall, you’re considering making your own dog food – and a growing number of people are – it really isn’t as diff...

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