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11. Advice on tick removal and prevention

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Last week I wrote about the dilemma we face living in an area with a high incidence of Lyme disease-carrying deer ticks: To vaccinate or not to vaccinate our dogs; to app...

21/05/2006 | 26 Hits | Print | Email

12. Keep your garden safe - bark mulch can be toxic

All Creatures Exchange Article By: Gail T. Fisher I recently 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&rsqu...

01/05/2006 | 21 Hits | Print | Email

13. 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 | 41 Hits | Print | Email

14. Don't give a puppy for Christmas

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher There are just 13 more shopping days before Christmas, or about 280 hours of round the clock shopping on the Internet. So it must be time for a reminder about not giving a p...

11/12/2005 | 233 Hits | Print | Email

15. Dogs need lots of care when it's hot

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   Summer weather seems finally to have arrived – at least as I’m writing. It being New England, it may well be cold and rainy when you read this – b...

19/06/2005 | 20 Hits | Print | Email

16. Weather is warming - so keep dogs safe inside your car, truck

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   Finally, some spring weather – how wonderful to drive with car windows open, convertible tops down, dogs hanging out. Oops . . . that’s not so wonderful...

24/04/2005 | 14 Hits | Print | Email

17. Preventing your dog slipping on the ice

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   I’ve been thinking a lot recently about slipping on the ice. As Mayday, who will be 13 in two weeks, gets a little slower and stiffer with age, he is also bei...

16/01/2005 | 43 Hits | Print | Email

18. Precautions for safe and happy holidays

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Being on vacation right after Thanksgiving really shortens the “buying season.” Not being someone who has her Christmas shopping done in August, thank goodnes...

19/12/2004 | 26 Hits | Print | Email

19. Teaching dogs to swim

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher   The house I grew up in had an in-ground pool in the yard. One day our dog Luci – a small black mixed breed – fell in. In a panic, she tried to climb up ...

11/07/2004 | 12 Hits | Print | Email

20. Leave dog out of July 4 fireworks plans

N.H. Sunday News - Dog Tracks Column By: Gail T. Fisher Several years ago a reader requested me to remind people about dogs and fireworks. She wrote, “I was shocked by the number of families that brought a dog to the Memori...

04/07/2004 | 18 Hits | Print | Email