Articles on veterinary topics including canine reproduction, artificial insemination, neutering, diseases and treatments.

Monthly publication with articles from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. Sample articles, a listing of recent contents, and subscription information.

A graph showing that pets multiply faster than pet owners. Links for low cost spay/neuter referrals, graphics, and advocacy suggestions.

Australia's Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals' reasons to ban cosmetic tail docking. Links.

Protein is one of the most important parts of dog food, as well as one of the least understood by the average dog owner. Most people have the misconception that the amount of protein the food contains is the important factor. However, the important factor is: How much of the food's protein can be used by the animal consuming it.

Pets 4Life article on reeding BARF to dogs, by Trina Nowak, B.Sc.Agr.

Information on raw food for pets, and other pet health issues.

Book review on "Switching to Raw - A Fresh Food Diet for Dogs That Makes Sense" by Susan K Johnson. An introduction to feeding dogs using biologically appropriate raw foods.

Article on objectionable ingredients found in commercial pet food.

Fiber For Puppies and Dogs, by Jane R. Bicks, D.V.M. - Why Do Dogs and Puppies Need Fiber? All About Fiber and Your Dog or Puppy. At least 1% moderately fermentable fiber is necessary for intestinal health. Most maintenance pet foods contain 3 - 6% fiber, and weight loss foods can contain as much as 17% fiber.