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March 2024 DogDays Calendar
Welcome to the third month of 2024. Springtime is upon us and there are so many reasons to celebrate and cherish our furry friends and family. Let’s continue to make this year their best one yet! Week...
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New Science: Dogs Are Actually Woman’s Best Friend, Not Man’s
We all know dogs might have long been considered man’s best friend, but according to a detailed study, while men may have wanted dogs for hunting and herding livestock, it was women who gave them names...
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New Poll: Americans’ Pets Offer Mental Health Support to Their Owners
Of course all pet owners already know these poll results but it is nice to get confirmation. It also helps us to think of others who may be experiencing difficult times and perhaps visit with our pet...
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NYPD K9 Photo Exhibit at the AKC Museum of the Dog
A new photo exhibition honors NYPD police officers and their K9 partners who help to protect New York City. A new exhibit entitled The Dogs That Serve opens this week at the AKC Museum of the Dog in...
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Need to Reduce Stress? Spend Some Time With a Dog!
Interacting with Dogs Boosts Brain Waves and Reduces Stress Latest science shows EEG scans reveal specific changes in brain activity while petting, walking, and playing with a dog. According to a study...
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Scientists Still Not Always Sure Why Dogs Wag Their Tails
Much is known about what some tail wags mean in our canine friends and family, but a lot still remains unknown about this common behavior. Most people recognize a dog wagging his/her tail as a gesture...
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Dog’s Incessant Sniffing While Walking – Good or Bad?
So what do veterinarians have to say about this daily ritual that seems to consumes so much of our canine’s time when ‘going for a walk?’ Is it important? It sure seems to be. What is the purpose?...
View ArticleRing Rentals Available Obedience & Agility May 2024
Agility & Obedience & Speedway Saturday 5/4/24: Agility 10am – 3pm /Obedience 2 – 3pm Sunday 5/5/24: Agility 10am – 2pm / Obedience 10am – 2pm Saturday 5/25/24: Agility 10am – 3pm / Obedience...
View ArticleMay 2024 DogDays Calendar
Welcome to the May 2024. Springtime is in the process of evolving into summer and there are so many reasons to celebrate outdoors and enjoy our furry friends and family. Let’s continue to make this...
View ArticleObedience Seminar with Lara Avery Sept 28 & 29, 2024
Mastering Your Ring Performance Seminar Presented by Lara Avery of Star Power Dog Training September 28th & 29th,2024:Two-Day Competition Obedience Seminar Monday September 30th, 2024: Private...
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CDC tightens rules for bringing dogs into U.S.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tightening the leash on dog importation with new rules going into effect this summer in an effort to prevent rabies. Beginning August 1, 2024....
View ArticleBreed handling Classes canceled Tuesday and Thursday May 21 & 23, 2024
Breed Handling classes are canceled next week on Tuesday and Thursday at Doggie U! Have a great Memorial Day.
View ArticleClosing Memorial Weekend Saturday 5/25 & Monday 5/27. OPEN for RING RENTALS...
Doggie U will be closed on Saturday May 25 and Monday 5/27. We will be open on Sunday for Ring Rentals in Obedience and Agility. Call 631-968-7972 to reserve your time.
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New Poll: Americans’ Pets Offer Mental Health Support to Their Owners
Of course all pet owners already know these poll results but it is nice to get confirmation. It also helps us to think of others who may be experiencing difficult times and perhaps visit with our pet...
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NYPD K9 Photo Exhibit at the AKC Museum of the Dog
A new photo exhibition honors NYPD police officers and their K9 partners who help to protect New York City. A new exhibit entitled The Dogs That Serve opens this week at the AKC Museum of the Dog in...
View ArticleJune 2024 DogDays Calendar
Welcome to the June 2024. Summer is only 3 weeks away and springtime has been spectacular. There are many reasons to celebrate outdoors and enjoy our furry friends and family. Let’s continue to make...
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Scientists Have Updated Guidelines On When To Neuter Your Dog
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, published the new guidance in the journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science. It adds to research started in 2013 that indicated neutering golden...
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Most Popular U.S. Dog Breeds by City
By far, dogs are the most popular pets in the U.S., with pooches found in 65.1 million households, according to a survey by the American Pet Products Association. But some dog breeds can be found in...
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Rewards, Praise And Petting Helps Dogs Learn More Efficiently
A recently published study shows that rewarding dogs with praise and petting helps them learn more efficiently. Researchers from the Department of Ethology at ELTE Eötvös Loránd University investigated...
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