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A flu vaccine for dogs has received a conditional license from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health said this week its canine influenza vaccine is the first approved to protect dogs from the contagious respiratory illness known as the H3N8 flu virus, which was first recognized in 2004 after an outbreak among Florida greyhounds.
Since then, it [...]
Abby Toll, the University of Colorado student accused of taping her boyfriend’s dog, Rex, to the refrigerator during an argument, entered a not guilty plea to animal cruelty and drug charges Friday.
Toll arrived at the Boulder County Justice Center to see animal-lovers, many with their pets, toting signs demanding justice for Rex.
Toll, 20, who is now [...]
Now that Pabst is an official celebrity, having been crowned “World’s Ugliest Dog,” it’s only a matter of time before the puparrazi show up, the secrets in his closet come out and his dirty laundry becomes as public as his underbite.
We’ll start things off by showing you some rare, little known footage (until I found [...]
Pabst — the newly named “World’s Ugliest Dog” — will be getting all the glory today, but we at ohmidog! think the ugly runners-up deserve some face time, too.
So here’s a look at some of the ugly also-rans from the annual contest, part of the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, California.
OPIE — One of five Chinese [...]
Pabst, a boxer mix with a serious underbite, took top honors in Friday’s World’s Ugliest Dog Contest at the Marin- Sonoma Fair.
Pabst beat out five Chinese Cresteds — the breed that traditionally takes top honors in the competition — including a former world champion named Rascal to take first place.
Pabst fetched $1,600 in prize money, [...]
