PETS
THE NEW FORTY There must be a lesson in here somewhere...
Two of my favorite things are fireworks and thunderstorms. Two of Cooper's least favorite things are fireworks and thunderstorms. Go figure. Cooper is our big orange dog - the one that barks at anyth...
Posted on 5/4/13 at 10:49 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Friends
As usual, had a great time emceeing the Raise Your Paws for Pets dinner last night to benefit the Circle of Friends Humane Society in Grand Forks. It's also great to see the event grown so much in the...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 6:38 AM
STAFF BLOG ADDICTED TO RUNNING Smell of the river
As my skis slid through the tracks in front of me, I noticed an unexpected sensationfill my entire being, from head to toe. There I was, thrusting one foot in front of the other in rhythmic harmony w...
Posted on 2/24/13 at 11:02 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Lawmakers look into pet mills, consider licensing and inspection
By Danielle Killey Animals rescued from so-called puppy mills often are sick, starving and dirty. But groups like the Animal Humane Society cannot enter those sites until a complaint is lodged abou...
Posted on 2/13/13 at 6:12 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Winter Visitor
I had planned on one more Christmas column this week but I found a story that I want to tell today. Please have a nice time with your family, take time to reflect on the true meaning of this h...
Posted on 12/22/12 at 9:16 AM
VIDEO: Wisconsin Marine, dog he handled in Afghanistan reunited in surprise ceremony
DES MOINES, Iowa — When Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach served as a dog handler in Afghanistan, he told the yellow Lab who was his constant companion that he'd look her up when he returned home.
By Associated Press , May 18, 2013
Pet care: Seal floor to stop urination 
Dear Dr. Fox: I recently wrote in about our two cats. The first cat had a bowel problem, and you asked us to write back with the type of food we switched to that fixed it.
By Dr. Michael Fox , May 10, 2013
More owners purchasing insurance for their pets
FARGO - Stitches and a veterinary visit to fix 9-month-old Kimber’s cut tongue cost $700.
“Once we saw that bill, we thought, ‘OK, we need insurance,’” says Kerri Johnson, who owns Kimber, a lab-Akita mix.
By Anna G. Larson , May 08, 2013
Dogs' owner pleads guilty in attack on sheep in NDSU research barn
FARGO – Doug Petersen, of Fargo, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Fargo Municipal Court to two counts of having dogs at large.
By Emily Welker , May 08, 2013
Hawley woman advocates for longer time between pets' rabies shots
HAWLEY, Minn. - Jane Anderson believes too many veterinarians are not following the recommendations for rabies vaccinations, which costs pet owners money and risks the health of cats and dogs.
Anderson said she first became aware of the issue when she moved here about six years ago to open Groom Room, a dog kennel and grooming business.
By Wendy Reuer , May 07, 2013
Missing dog found safe after fatal crash on I-94 in Wisconsin
MENOMONIE, Wis. — A missing German shepherd has been found safe after its owner died in crash on Interstate 94 near Menomonie during Thursday's snowstorm.
By Associated Press , May 05, 2013
Pet care: Flea allergy or thyroid disorder?
Dear Dr. Fox: I adopted two sweet sister cats nine years ago – Chase and Chochi. They’ve not had any major health issues until recently. They are indoor cats, although they are allowed to go out on our deck with us.
By Dr. Michael Fox , May 03, 2013
Do you have insurance for your pet? Talk to us
Do you have insurance for your pet? Are you contemplating getting insurance for your pet?
By Forum staff reports , April 29, 2013
Bill makes animal cruelty a felony in ND
BISMARCK — North Dakota's Legislature has made cruelty to animals a felony. North Dakota's House endorsed the measure 80-12 on Wednesday. The Senate passed the bill earlier. It now heads to Gov. Jack Dalrymple for his signature.
By Associated Press , April 24, 2013
Starved horses recover under care of Hatton couple
HATTON, N.D. — After their trailer ride from western North Dakota, Krystal, Ruby, Diamond, Princess, Karmel and Ginger were unloaded at the foot of a 1,000 pound-plus hay bale in the barn.
By Ryan Bakken, Forum News Service , April 14, 2013
ND House passes animal cruelty measure
BISMARCK — North Dakota's House has endorsed a measure to toughen the state's animal cruelty law.
By Associated Press , April 04, 2013
Firefighters revive puppy, now at Minnesota clinic
DULUTH, Minn. – A 4-month-old puppy that was found unconscious in a burning Wisconsin building is being treated at a Minnesota veterinary clinic after firefighters were able to revive it.
By Associated Press , March 30, 2013
After emotional search, Grand Forks family reunited with missing dog
Retired military canine suffers from health issues
GRAND FORKS – A local family was reunited with its lost pet German shepherd – a retired military police dog that suffers from a serious medical condition – here Tuesday after an emotional 21-hour search.
By Kevin Bonham, Forum News Service , March 26, 2013
Family searching for ailing, retired police dog lost in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS - A family here is searching for its retired military police dog, who suffers from a serious medical condition.
By Forum News Service , March 26, 2013
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