Share Your Food With Your Dog

The “Dog Food Dude,” Rick Woodford is back. He says you should share your food with your dog. But doesn’t that go against everything we’ve been taught about proper nutrition? No, not if you’re doing it right.

The Comeback of the Doghouse

Ask most pet owners and they’ll tell you their dog sleeps in bed with them. The days of the doghouse seem to have all but disappeared. But Larry Hobbs has a booming business making high-end Eco-friendly doghouses. He’ll explain why.

New York May Be First State to Ban De-clawing

If Linda Rosenthal has her way; New York will be the first state to make it illegal to declaw a cat. The Manhattan assemblywoman has introduced a bill to ban the controversial procedure sometimes called de-knuckling because it’s actually the entire knuckle, which is the last bone in the cat’s toe that is removed. Declawing of cats is already banned in many countries, including Australia, India, Spain and the United Kingdom, as well as seven cities in California, including Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Dog Loses 100 lbs.

At the beginning of a new year, everyone makes a resolution to lose weight. Well, Buddy the dog has a jump on all of us after losing more than 100 pounds. Buddy the 180-pound, 6-year-old, morbidly obese Australian Shepherd spent the last 9 months dieting and now weighs 71 lbs. He lost so much weight that he underwent skin removal surgery.