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Ask the Vet: What is Fear-Free Care?

By Woof Magazine

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On October 17, 2018

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Ask the Vet: What is Fear-Free Care? Written Dr. Brian J. Bourquin, Founder, Boston Veterinary Clinic www.bostonveterinary.com Over the last year, the phrase “fear free” has become more prevalent in veterinary medicine. What is fear free? Fear free is a campaign focusing on the prevention and alleviation of fear, anxiety,...

Long Tongue, Big Heart: The Story of Mochi the Dog

By Woof Magazine

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On September 26, 2018

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Long Tongue, Big Heart: The Story of Mochi the Dog By Cara Meglio for PetPlan.com Mochi the dog has made it big — she holds the Guinness World Record for world’s longest dog tongue, she stars in a series of children’s books, and she’s been touring North America, spreading the...

Myths and Truths: Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats

By Woof Magazine

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On August 14, 2018

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Myths and Truths: Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats Written by Christine Zewe, DVM, DACVD Food allergies in dogs can cats can cause several issues, including gastrointestinal upset and skin and ear issues. Pets with food allergies can have the same symptoms as pets with environmental allergies...

Ask the Vet: Why is Heartworm Prevention So Important?

By Woof Magazine

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On June 1, 2018

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Ask the Vet: Why is Heartworm Prevention So Important? Written by Dr. Melissa Magnuson Heartworm prevention is a pill or chew that a dog takes monthly to prevent heartworm infection. Mosquitos spread heartworm disease; once a mosquito bites your dog, it can give your dog heartworm disease. By giving a...

Ask the Vet: Should I vaccinate my dog for Leptospirosis?

By Woof Magazine

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On March 28, 2018

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Ask the Vet: Should I vaccinate my dog for Leptospirosis? Written by Dr. Melissa Magnuson Answer: The quick answer is YES! Let me explain why. Leptospirosis is a bacterium found in water, soil and food. It survives well in the soil and water and unless it freezes or is exposed...

Canine Influenza in Massachusetts: What to Know

By Woof Magazine

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On October 2, 2018

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Canine Influenza in Massachusetts: What to Know Written on August 28, 2018 by Krista Vernaleken, VMDHospital: Bulger Veterinary Hospital Many dog owners have seen reports of Canine Influenza, or the dog flu, hitting Massachusetts and are wondering what, if anything, we should be doing to prevent this in our pet...

Top Reasons to Get Your Dog’s DNA Tested

By Woof Magazine

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On September 19, 2018

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Top Reasons to Get Your Dog’s DNA Tested Written by: Ashley Troutman Dog; it’s the first word many of us learn and the first friend many of us have. Dogs are an integral part of our communities and lives, they represent a feeling of warmth, home and comfort to so...

Kobuk to the Rescue: A Maine Hero Dog Saves a Life

By Woof Magazine

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On July 5, 2018

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Kobuk to the Rescue: A Maine Hero Dog Saves a Life Written by Crystal Ward Kent Like all of Maine Search and Rescue Dog handlers, Fossett is a volunteer. She paid for and trained Kobuk herself. She pays her own expenses to get to rescue sites–which can be anywhere up...

A Ray of Sunshine: A Disable Kitten Brings Joy to All

By Woof Magazine

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On April 4, 2018

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A Ray of Sunshine: A Disable Kitten Brings Joy to All Written by Crystal Ward Kent Sometimes it takes a tiny kitten to remind us of the power of a fighting spirit. Ray, as he is now called, was born with a neurological problem that makes his hind legs unworkable...

Ski Joring, Anyone? 7 Places for You and Your Pup to Try this Winter!

By Woof Magazine

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On February 8, 2018

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7 Places for Ski Joring in New England Note: Please speak with your veterinarian and get the okay before ski joring with your dog. Ski Joring: What is it? Ski joring means “pulling” or “driving” when using harnessed dogs or horses. Think of it as like cross-country skiing with your pups. With...

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Protecting Your Pet From Lyme Disease

By Jill Sullivan Grueter

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On July 30, 2017

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Protecting Your Pet From Lyme Disease It’s that time of year again where the weather’s warming up and all the critters are starting to frolic again. Unfortunately, ticks are among them, and these little buggers present a health threat not only to humans but to animals as well, particularly dogs....

Thirty Weird and Amazing Facts about African Animals

By Woof Magazine

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On July 12, 2017

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By Darcy Logan Do you know which vegetarian kills more people in Africa than lions? How about which antelope can sleep underwater or why some people believe that the Loch Ness Monster might be an elephant? You can find the answer below as well as some other amazing facts that...

Understanding Pet Astrology

By Jill Sullivan Grueter

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On July 10, 2017

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Understanding Pet Astrology Author: Nikky Hughes: Pet Portraits While the concept of pet astrology may seem odd to many people, there are many people who believe that the date of birth of your pet, related to astrological signs of the planets, the sun, and the stars, have a significant impact...

NATURAL AND HOMEMADE SHAMPOO FOR DOGS

By Jill Sullivan Grueter

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On July 22, 2017

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NATURAL AND HOMEMADE SHAMPOO FOR DOGS: How to Find or Make Natural Dog Shampoo By LAUREN LEONARDI ** Reblogged to www.projectpawsitive.com and www.facebook.com/projectpawsitive When it comes to dog shampoo, there are plenty of inexpensive, natural, and gentle ways to make sure your pup is clean and healthy. All dogs need the occasional...

5 Ways to Acclimate a Rescue Dog Into Your Home

By Woof Magazine

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On July 12, 2017

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If you are thinking about adopting a rescue dog, it is important to prepare a calculated assimilation for him into your home. Rescue dogs can come from an array of situations and might be skittish when they enter a new environment. Here are five things that you can do to get...

What’s the best pet for my family?

By Jill Sullivan Grueter

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On June 13, 2017

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What pet makes the most sense for my family? Written by Dr. Melissa Magnuson, DVM Choosing a pet for your family should be a decision discussed by all family members. Many pets do not fit certain lifestyles and pets are a large financial obligation. A cat may “cost” $25 to...

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Pure Passion: Saving U.S. Horses from Slaughter

By Woof Magazine

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On November 28, 2017

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Pure Passion: Saving US Horses from Slaughter Hidden Pond Equine Rescue in Brentwood, New Hampshire WRITTEN BY Linda Buchanan Allen, Freelance Writer Maggie slipped into the world sometime during the night. For days, we’d been watching the mare Louise for signs that she was close to giving birth—but Louise munched hay...

Getting Their Lives Back: The World of Wheelchairs for Pets

By Woof Magazine

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On January 2, 2018

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Getting Their Lives Back: The World of Wheelchairs for Pets Interview by Jill Sullivan Grueter, Edit0r-in-Chief, Woof Magazine and New Hampshire Positive Moms Magazine There’s a special place in Amherst, New Hampshire where a passionate man named, Mark Robinson, leads the way for Walkin’ Pets, a company created to support...

Ask the Vet: Should I vaccinate my dog for Leptospirosis?

By Woof Magazine

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On March 28, 2018

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Ask the Vet: Should I vaccinate my dog for Leptospirosis? Written by Dr. Melissa Magnuson Answer: The quick answer is YES! Let me explain why. Leptospirosis is a bacterium found in water, soil and food. It survives well in the soil and water and unless it freezes or is exposed...

Should I purchase pet insurance for my dog or cat, is it worth it?

By Woof Magazine

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On September 3, 2017

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Should I purchase pet insurance for my dog or cat, is it worth it? Written by Dr. Melissa Magnuson I am asked this question everyday and I believe pet insurance IS worth it. Think of pet insurance as being like car insurance, it works much the same way. Pet insurance...

When You Die and Leave Your Cat Behind

By Woof Magazine

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On January 25, 2018

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When You Die and Leave Your Cat Behind Written by Ray Anderson As cat owners we’re constantly fussing over our cat’s welfare. We buy special food, we take our annual trips to the vet and we provide a safe and comfortable home for our companion. We also worry about how...

Ask the Vet: What are the best things I can do for my pet?

By Woof Magazine

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On February 7, 2018

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Ask the Vet: What are the best things I can do for my pet? Written by Melissa Magnuson, DVM, All Pets Veterinary Hospital, Nashua NH, Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital, Windham NH, Greenland Veterinary Hospital, Greenland NH We all want our furry friends to live forever. The question that is asked of...

Kobuk to the Rescue: A Maine Hero Dog Saves a Life

By Woof Magazine

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On July 5, 2018

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Kobuk to the Rescue: A Maine Hero Dog Saves a Life Written by Crystal Ward Kent Like all of Maine Search and Rescue Dog handlers, Fossett is a volunteer. She paid for and trained Kobuk herself. She pays her own expenses to get to rescue sites–which can be anywhere up...

Myths and Truths: Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats

By Woof Magazine

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On August 14, 2018

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Myths and Truths: Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats Written by Christine Zewe, DVM, DACVD Food allergies in dogs can cats can cause several issues, including gastrointestinal upset and skin and ear issues. Pets with food allergies can have the same symptoms as pets with environmental allergies...

Thirty Weird and Amazing Facts about African Animals

By Woof Magazine

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On July 12, 2017

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By Darcy Logan Do you know which vegetarian kills more people in Africa than lions? How about which antelope can sleep underwater or why some people believe that the Loch Ness Monster might be an elephant? You can find the answer below as well as some other amazing facts that...

Successful Renovation Weekend at the Loki Clan Wolf Refuge in Chatham, NH

By Jill Sullivan Grueter

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On September 2, 2017

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The team and I met early one Saturday morning in Dover and made the 2.5 hour trip to a beautiful northern part of New Hampshire called Chatham, where our next renovation would happen! We were all super excited because we were heading to a WOLF REFUGE! It’s not every day...

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