http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:08:22 -0700 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:20:19 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Local-dog-events-this-week?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner (K. Wall/Examiner.com)Local dog lovers and dog-related businesses are giving back to the community this season. Click here to find out more.The KCMO Parks and Recreation Department holds its final public hearing regarding possible locations for off-... Upcoming events Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:20:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Local-dog-events-this-week?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Camden-Co-puppy-mill-victims-begin-long-journey-of-recovery-includes-video?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner UPDATED 11/13/09: Wayside Waifs says the Camden County puppy mill dogs are now ready for forever homes! KCMO animal shelter Wayside Waifs is caring for more than 20 dogs seized from a Camden County puppy mill earlier this month. The animals w... Pet advocacy Kansas City puppy mills Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:27:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Camden-Co-puppy-mill-victims-begin-long-journey-of-recovery-includes-video?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Two-KCMO-dog-park-hearings-remain?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner (K. Wall/Examiner.com)The KCMO Parks and Recreation Department will hold two more public hearings regarding possible locations for off-leash dog parks in the city.The first of these is Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 6 to 7 p.m. at State Street Bank (801 Penn... Upcoming events Kansas City dog parks Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:48:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Two-KCMO-dog-park-hearings-remain?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Thanksgiving-guide-to-local-dog-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner (K. Wall/Examiner.com)Local dog lovers and dog-related businesses are giving back to the community during this month of thanks. Here's a guide to some of these activities. Check back often, as the list will be updated as more events are announced. H... Upcoming events Thanksgiving Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:27:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Thanksgiving-guide-to-local-dog-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d3-This-weeks-local-dogrelated-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Growl-o-ween, KCMO, 10/24/09 (K. Wall/Examiner)Two meetings are on the dog agenda this week …The KCMO Parks and Recreation Department will hold another public hearing to discuss potential locations for off-leash dog parks. The 3rd Council Dis... Upcoming events Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:37:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m11d3-This-weeks-local-dogrelated-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Local-rescue-group-hosts-Halloween-carnival-at-Dresslers?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Midwest P.A.W.s Halloween Carnival, 10/31/09 (K. Wall/Examiner.com) Today's "KC Pooch Pics" takes us to Dressler's Dog & Horse Supply in KCK, which was the site of some howlin' good fun Saturday.Midwest P.A.W.s, a local Pointer and Wei... Event Coverage Halloween Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:05:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Local-rescue-group-hosts-Halloween-carnival-at-Dresslers?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d26-This-weeks-Kansas-City-dog-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Growl-o-ween, KCMO, 10/24/09. Photo by K. WallHere are a few dog-related things coming up this week in the Kansas City metro. If you're looking for Halloween-themed activities, check out the Halloween guide to local dog events.KCMO residents can hav... Upcoming events Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:06:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d26-This-weeks-Kansas-City-dog-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Shot-or-not-Protecting-against-canine-influenza?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Photo by Sheri Berliner, www.avma.orgSay "flu" right now and you may automatically think of swine flu as that illness rapidly spreads through the country. But dog owners have an additional flu concern -- this one relating to their canine b... Pet Health Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:57:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Shot-or-not-Protecting-against-canine-influenza?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d23-PETCOs-national-pet-nutrition-campaign-underway?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Photo credit: K. Wall Animal-supplies chain PETCO will soon hold pet nutrition workshops as part of a nationwide education campaign to help pet owners choose the right food for their pets.On Saturday, Nov. 14, nutrition counselors in every PETC... Upcoming events Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:02:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d23-PETCOs-national-pet-nutrition-campaign-underway?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d21-ODowds--Three-Dog-Bakery-host-fundraiser-for-abusedneglected-dogs?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner "Cocker"tail Party, KCMO, 10/20/09Today's "KC Pooch Pics" features two Plaza businesses doing a good deed for dogs in need.O'Dowd's Little Dublin at the Plaza (4742 Pennsylvania, KCMO) was the site for Tuesday's Three Dog Bakery ... Event Coverage Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:49:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d21-ODowds--Three-Dog-Bakery-host-fundraiser-for-abusedneglected-dogs?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Upcoming-dog-events-in-the-Kansas-City-metro?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Dogtober Fest, Blue Springs, 10/18/09 Here's what's going on in the Kansas City dog scene this week. If you're looking for Halloween-themed activities (there are several this weekend), visit the Halloween guide to local dog-related events.Multi... Upcoming events Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:49:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Upcoming-dog-events-in-the-Kansas-City-metro?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d15-AKC-welcomes-mixed-breeds-into-new-program?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner An Australian Shepherd mix on an agility courseIf you own a mixed-breed dog and have always wanted to compete in some of the great events the American Kennel Club offers, here's your chance.The AKC's new program for mixed-breeds, AKC Canine Partners... AKC news Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:20:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d15-AKC-welcomes-mixed-breeds-into-new-program?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Clock-sadly-ticks-for-many-shelter-dogs?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Lady, photo courtesy Petfinder.com October is "Adopt a Shelter Dog Month," a time to reflect on the magnitude of unwanted dogs and the efforts to find them homes.And the statistics are sobering.An estimated six to eight million dogs and ca... Shelter Dog Month Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:37:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Clock-sadly-ticks-for-many-shelter-dogs?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d13-This-weeks-metro-dogrelated-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner   The dogs pictured were just two of the many pooches at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival in Bonner Springs, Kan., on Monday, Oct. 12.Here's a look at some of the upcoming events in the Kansas City dog scene this week.Want to see some off-l... Upcoming events Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:26:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d13-This-weeks-metro-dogrelated-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Weather-postpones-Cockertail-event?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Kansas City Renaissance Festival, Bonner Springs, Kan., 10/12/09Due to chilly temperatures and a prediction of rain, Three Dog Bakery is postponing tonight's "Cocker"tail Party until next week.Three Dog Bakery and O'Dowd's Little Dublin at... Upcoming events Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:04:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Weather-postpones-Cockertail-event?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Local-school-collects-shelter-supplies-during-pet-blessing?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner St. John LaLande Catholic School, Blue Springs, 10/7/09Pet blessings are a fall tradition in many churches and religious schools. They're held in conjunction with the Oct. 4 feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, considered the patron saint of animals.... Event Coverage Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:24:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Local-school-collects-shelter-supplies-during-pet-blessing?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Halloween-guide-to-local-dog-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner What spooky stuff can your dog get into this year?Get your dog ready for a howling good time! There are quite a few Halloween events coming up in the Kansas City metro. With that in mind, here's your Halloween guide to local dog-related activities. ... Upcoming events Halloween Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:12:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Halloween-guide-to-local-dog-events?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Local-dog-events-this-week?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Here's a look at what's going on in the Kansas City dog scene this week – and there's a lot!Wednesday, Oct. 7Big Martini 9 is from 5 p.m. until the well runs dry below McCormick & Schmick's on the Plaza (corner of 47th and Pennsylvania). Th... Upcoming events Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:03:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Local-dog-events-this-week?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Know-your-dog-know-yourself-Breed-choices-may-reveal-the-answer?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Rodale Books, 2008 Have you ever wondered why certain people choose one breed over another? What makes someone a "terrier person" instead of a Lab person? Or prefer a massive Mastiff over a tiny Chihuahua? And what does the relationship we... Book reviews Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:52:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Know-your-dog-know-yourself-Breed-choices-may-reveal-the-answer?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Veterinary-clinics-and-hospitals-in-the-Kansas-City-area?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner Here's a list of veterinary clinics and hospitals in the Kansas City metro. After-hours emergency facilities are entirely in bold. If you don't see a practice here near you or are needing a cats-only practice, check your phone book or online.KANSASFa... Pet Health Info 101 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:22:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11337-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Veterinary-clinics-and-hospitals-in-the-Kansas-City-area?cid=exrss-Kansas-City-Dogs-Examiner