Along with the Best Friends Animal Society, we ask you to contact your congressional representatives and urge them to vote YES on the PUPS bill. Currently, the Animal Welfare Act requires only that commercial dog breeders have a U.S. Department of Agriculture license to sell wholesale to pet stores and brokers. If puppies are sold […]
At Cambridge University in England, scientists tested a new technique to reverse paralysis in dogs. Thirty-four dogs took part in the trial. Olfactory ensheathing cells were removed from their nose linings and were grown for several weeks in the laboratory. The cells were then planted in the injury sites of 23 dogs while the rest […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Canada Group: Working Height: 26-29 in. or more Weight: 120-150 lbs. Life span: 8-10 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes, supervise with toddlers due to size Good with other pets: yes, some may chase cats There are different versions of the origin the Newfoundland. Some think the Vikings may […]
