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Your K9 Partner’s Annual Wellness Exam By Dr. Alexis Newman Every handler knows that their K9 partner needs an annual exam and blood work, but what does that mean? What do the exam and blood work entail? What do we learn? Let’s start with the basics. The first step is to review your partner’s history with the veterinarian. Don’t underestimate the importance of your input in your partner’s health. It is important to share any changes or concerns with the veterinarian. These may include changes in behavior, water intake, appetite, vomiting or diarrhea, or energy level. Any of this information can be as important as the physical exam. I recommend making a list of any of these changes you have noticed prior to meeting with the veterinarian. CONTINUE READING

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Specialist K9 Units Deployed at National Park Johannesburg – Paramount K9 Solutions, a subsidiary of global aerospace and technology company, Paramount Group, announced that it has delivered specialist canines and handler training to SANParks’ Table Mountain National Park, in a move that will bolster the counter-poaching capabilities of the park. Read Full Article BWY Canine Dogs Sniff Out £300,000 of Illegal Goods Two detection dogs from Pembrokeshire have sniffed out more than £300,000 of illegal tobacco. Cooper and Yoyo, from Pembrokeshire specialist detection dog company, BWY Canine have recently helped track down more than 216,000 illegal cigarettes and 350 kilograms of hand-rolling tobacco. Read Full Article K9 Rosie Finds Missing People, Suspects A 9-year-old boy was missing in Hawthorne. Santa Ana Police Department's K9 Rosie and her handler Officer Bob Guidry answered the call to assist Hawthorne Police Department. As one of only four K9 bloodhounds in Orange County, Rosie is in high demand in the area for human scent tracking. Read Full Article

K9 Tips on Tuesdays ‘Tis the season for sweets, but avoid giving these treats to your dog – especially chocolate, which can be deadly. Chocolate smells tasty and edible to most dogs, but it poses a major poisoning risk because it contains theobromine, a substance that is toxic to dogs. It can cause hyperactivity, increased heart rate, vomiting, diarrhea, and even death. If you think your K9 has eaten chocolate, call your vet or an animal poison control center immediately.

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