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Fourth Of July Fireworks Tips For Fearful Pets

Edit Inquisitr 04 Jul 2016
If you have pets, and a dog in particular, you know that the Fourth of July with its fireworks can be stressful. From shaking to howling and hiding, the days around the Fourth of July are also the busiest season for shelters, because due to the loud noises, many dogs run and hide upon the start of the fireworks ... Ever wondered what the #FourthOfJuly is like for dogs? Don't let THIS happen & SPREAD THE WORD!https.//t.co/1Z7rjIyOG7 ... Dr....

Will Dogs Bring An End To Finger Pricks? These Trained Dogs Are Able To Detect ...

Edit Inquisitr 04 Jul 2016
New research into why dogs can smell low blood sugar in diabetes patients could lead to the end of finger pricks, according to TechTimes. Dogs have been used as medical detection companions for years as they are known to sniff out various forms of cancer and diabetes ... Dogs can smell low blood sugar in people with diabetes https.//t.co/vCrHK68Cy0 pic.twitter.com/R8prHrcbqg ... Dogs Detect Diabetes....

Artificial Pancreas Likely To Be Available By 2018

Edit Huffington Post 04 Jul 2016
An artificial pancreas treatment could be a reality for diabetes patients by 2018 ... Dr Roman Hovorka and Dr Hood Thabit, who are developing the artificial pancreas, said that the new advances would provide a “break” for patients, as they don’t need to constantly monitor their blood glucose. SEE ALSO. The Life-saving Work of Medical Detection Dogs ... Increasing Number Of Children Have Type 2 Diabetes, Figures Show ... ....

Dentist Jailed After Patients Discover What He Had Been Putting In Their Mouths

Edit Opposing Views 04 Jul 2016
Dr ... “On the morning of [December] 7, I went to the San Pedro Police Department, armed with a folder full of printed articles and info on the deviant, disgusting behavior of Dr. Hall,” Sniffin said.  ... “I never thought I would be ridiculed, cussed at, and made fun of with harmful threats to me and my dog based on assumptions instead of facts,” he wrote ... I did not do what I was accused of doing!"....

Something to bark about: Lehigh Valley dog parks (PHOTOS)

Edit Lehigh Valley 04 Jul 2016
Ten years ago, dog parks were little known in the Lehigh Valley. Today, the region is home to 10 dog parks – and more are on the way. Here's a look -- or a walk -- through the Valley's dog parks, including the one in Phillipsburg ... Phillipsburg is home to one dog park, located within Delaware River Park, just off of Howard Street ... Karl Stirner Arts Trail Dog Park, Easton ... Installed in 2011, the free dog park is heavily used....

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest 2016: How A Publicity Stunt Sparked A July 4 Tradition

Edit Inquisitr 04 Jul 2016
Thousands of spectators are expected to descend upon the Coney Island boardwalk on Monday for Nathan’s 2016 Hot Dog Eating Contest ... To date, more than 425 million Nathan’s hot dogs have been sold in all 50 states and 40,000 food service and retail outlets. The contest pits around 20 eaters against each other in a race to chow down the most hot dogs in 12 minutes ... A Global History and Man Bites Dog. Hot Dog Culture in America....

The Latest: Chestnut regains title in hot dog eating contest

Edit Austin American Statesman 04 Jul 2016
The Latest on the annual July Fourth hot dog eating contest at Nathan's Famous in Coney Island (all times local). ... Chestnut downed 70 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes on Monday, beating out Stonie by 17 dogs ... Chestnut's 70 dogs were the most ever eaten at a competition ... Contest officials said Chestnut set a new record last month when he ate 73 1/2 hot dogs and buns during a qualifying event....

‘Red Dog’ Prequel To Trace Origins Of Australia’s Favorite Kelpie [Video]

Edit Inquisitr 04 Jul 2016
Red Dog. True Blue, the upcoming prequel to the Australian hit film Red Dog, throws light on the events that led to the discovery of the red kelpie on the road to Dampier and his eventual rise to become an Australian legend. RED DOG TRUE BLUE pic.twitter.com/SqoqKB1Dwd ... Born in Paraburdoo, the inquisitive Red Dog gained the reputation of being a wanderlust ... RED DOG ... In fact, Red Dog’s vet fee was paid mainly by his miner friends....

Military Dog Reunited With Navy Handler In Norfolk

Edit Inquisitr 04 Jul 2016
A former Navy dog handler reunited with his retired German Shepherd just in time to celebrate Independence Day. The dog, named Freddy, had spent a year apart from Petty Officer 1st Class Chad Perez, after Perez was sent from his station in Italy to Norfolk, Virginia. Freddy was already a 7-year-old veteran war dog by the time he was assigned to Perez in Italy ... “That dog works for you and you work for that dog.”....

Joey Chestnut downs 70 dogs in 10 minutes to regain hot dog eating title

Edit Atlanta Journal 04 Jul 2016
One year after losing the coveted Mustard Belt to competitor Matt Stonie, Joey "Jaws" Chestnut reclaimed the title of champion during the 2016 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island ... Chestnut downed 70 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, beating out Stonie by 17 dogs ... "I'm drunk on hot dogs right now."....

Dog attack-levels on Royal Mail workers 'unacceptable'

Edit BBC News 04 Jul 2016
The number of dog attacks on postal workers in the UK is at an "unacceptable" level, a union has said ... The number of dog attacks rises by 10% during the school holidays, when dogs are more likely to be in gardens unsupervised, the Royal Mail said ... "We know that the overwhelming majority of dogs are friendly most of the time, however, even the most placid animal will defend itself if it feels its territory is being threatened."....

Two impounded dogs not thought to be killers

Edit Otago Daily Times 04 Jul 2016
Two dogs, one a Rottweiler and the other a German shepherd, were found wandering separately in South Invercargill yesterday and were impounded. However, Invercargill City Council (ICC) environmental and compliance manager John Youngson says staff cannot prove they are the animals that killed two smaller dogs, chased a man and bit a woman in the city last week....

Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest 2016 results: Who downed the most?

Edit Syracuse 04 Jul 2016
NEW YORK (AP) — Joey "Jaws" Chestnut regained the Mustard Yellow International Belt Monday, ousting Matt "The Megatoad" Stonie of the championship title at the annual July Fourth hot dog eating contest at Nathan's Famous in Coney Island on Monday. Chestnut, 32, downed 70 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes — the most hot dogs and buns ever eaten at the competition — polishing off 17 more dogs than Stonie....
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