http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:22:48 -0700 Thu, 28 May 2009 15:18:54 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Can-your-dog-do-this-Heck-I-cant-either?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner My dogs are pretty good at basic "get-the-job-done" squatting, but here's one who's taken squatting to a whole new level:A border collie, of course!Subscribe now! Click on the “Subscribe to e-mail” link (below and at the to... videos fun stuff Thu, 28 May 2009 15:18:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Can-your-dog-do-this-Heck-I-cant-either?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Dog-walking-and-hiking-groups-in-and-near-Columbia-and-Howard-County?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner The next time your dog starts complaining that "there's nothing to do," check out these local dog groups for some fun activities. Many of these groups have been operating for some time and have a large number of members who enjoy meeting ot... events Columbia walks Wed, 27 May 2009 07:23:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d27-Dog-walking-and-hiking-groups-in-and-near-Columbia-and-Howard-County?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d23-All-about-poop-Powerloo-doggy-toilet-offers-hands-free-solution?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner American dogs produce 75 million pounds of poop a day! Yikes! (If only our economy could be so productive.) Most is left on the ground where it can contaminate water and spread harmful pathogens that can infect humans and other animals. Or,... news products Sat, 23 May 2009 09:43:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d23-All-about-poop-Powerloo-doggy-toilet-offers-hands-free-solution?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d22-You-as-the-alpha-dog-Does-dominance-training-work?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner The assumption that every dog is motivated by some innate desire to control people or other dogs is "frankly ridiculous," says the author of a new British research study discussed on ABC News. Researchers from the University of Bristol's De... news training Fri, 22 May 2009 11:39:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d22-You-as-the-alpha-dog-Does-dominance-training-work?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d21-This-week-dog-news-highlights-May-21?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Lucky dogs to star in 'dogumentary'Does your dog have star quality? Mighty Dog is looking for 3 dogs to appear in a "dogumentary" airing in January 2010.Baltimoresun.comDogs have souls, but you already knew thatFor centuries, humans have im... news Thu, 21 May 2009 06:54:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d21-This-week-dog-news-highlights-May-21?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d19-Walk-of-the-Week-Sewells-Orchard?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner If you enjoy walking around a lake or pond but find the popular Columbia lakes (Elkhorn, Centennial, Kittamaqundi, etc.) too populated, then you'll find something akin to peace and serenity at the Sewells Orchard pond. This 1.5-mile walk takes y... Columbia walks Tue, 19 May 2009 06:38:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d19-Walk-of-the-Week-Sewells-Orchard?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d18-National-Dog-Bite-Prevention-Week?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner May 17–23, 2009 is the official week for all Americans to do their duty and focus on preventing dog bites. Each year, 4.5 million of us are bitten by dogs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CD... Mon, 18 May 2009 06:45:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d18-National-Dog-Bite-Prevention-Week?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Why-dogs-are-actually-smarter-than-coyotes?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner In my earlier post on Coyotes in Columbia, I suggested that coyotes seemed "smarter" than the average dog. Boy, was I wrong!I just witnessed the evolutionary bump that sets our dogs apart from their wild cousins. It turn... videos fun stuff Sun, 17 May 2009 06:52:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Why-dogs-are-actually-smarter-than-coyotes?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Coyotes-in-Columbia?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner I just read on Columbia Talk, a local blog, that a Town Center resident spotted some coyotes in the Vantage Point neighborhood in the heart of Columbia.The fact that coyotes are here is no surprise to me. What I do find surprising is t... Columbia news Sun, 17 May 2009 06:24:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Coyotes-in-Columbia?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d16-Learn-the-7-keys-to-animal-health?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner How healthy is your dog? Are you spending too much on health care? You can learn how to keep your pets healthy and help them heal in a free class on Sunday, June 7, 2-5 pm, at Club Pooche in Columbia.Christina Chambreau, DVM will discuss the “7... Sat, 16 May 2009 08:07:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d16-Learn-the-7-keys-to-animal-health?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Doggie-Doings-Upcoming-Events?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Looking for fun things to do with your pooch? Check out these upcoming events and activities:MAY 16 Strut Your MuttBethesda MAY 17Bagels 'n' Barks @ Club PoocheColumbia MAY 29Canines & Cocktails for a CauseAnnapolis MAY 30-31 Pet E... Fri, 15 May 2009 14:05:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Doggie-Doings-Upcoming-Events?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Pet-Photo-Day-a-benefit-to-save-other-pets-lives-with-oxygen-resuscitation-masks?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Here's the perfect opportunity to get a beautiful professional portrait of your dog, and at the same time, help raise funds to provide Maryland's Fire Departments with life-saving oxygen resuscitation masks for animals.Come to a photo session at Elem... events fundraisers videos Fri, 15 May 2009 07:25:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Pet-Photo-Day-a-benefit-to-save-other-pets-lives-with-oxygen-resuscitation-masks?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Week-in-review-dog-news-highlights-May-14?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Extreme dog housesGet a load of the doggy mansions a few lucky pooches call home.Woman’s DayDog DNA test kit now available in storesYou know your dog looks part something, but you are not sure exactly what. Curious about what breeds may compris... news videos Thu, 14 May 2009 06:56:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Week-in-review-dog-news-highlights-May-14?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Strut-Your-Mutt-May-16-Bethesda?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner The 4th annual Strut Your Mutt Dog Parade and Festival will take place on Saturday, May 16, 2009 in downtown Bethesda, MD from 10 am to 3 pm. This event is huge! In past years, over 5,000 participants and hundreds of dogs have come together... events fundraisers Wed, 13 May 2009 08:30:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Strut-Your-Mutt-May-16-Bethesda?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Walk-of-the-Week-Lake-Elkhorn?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner We've lived here more than 25 years and never tire of walking around Lake Elkhorn. This is a nice, paved, scenic and mostly shaded 2-mile pathway around a very pretty lake.The walk is popular, so you may see lots of cyclists, joggers, and families wi... Columbia walks Sun, 10 May 2009 11:57:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Walk-of-the-Week-Lake-Elkhorn?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d9-Twoday-Pet-EXPO-at-Fort-Meade-May-3031?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Fort Meade is hosting a Pet Expo and it sounds like a lot of fun.  This two-day event is featuring a number of special attractions, including an Adoption Corner (for greyhounds, Yorkies, ferrets, cats, kittens and more) and fly ball ra... events Sat, 09 May 2009 08:42:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d9-Twoday-Pet-EXPO-at-Fort-Meade-May-3031?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Dogs-Finding-Dogs-a-team-to-find-lost-pets?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Every once in a while, something interesting pops up on the Google ads. Today it was Dogs Finding Dogs, a group of trained handlers and dogs that track and locate lost dogs—and cats too. Dogs Finding Dogs, whose slogan is “our noses ... pet services Fri, 08 May 2009 07:34:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Dogs-Finding-Dogs-a-team-to-find-lost-pets?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d7-This-weeks-doggie-news-highlights?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner Meet Chanel: Almost 21, the world’s oldest dogShe has cataracts and gets cold easily — but there’s life in the old dog yet.NBC Today Show How do dogs celebrate Cinco de Mayo? - videoThe Busy Bee Dogs have spied a Cinco de Mayo ... news videos Thu, 07 May 2009 08:05:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d7-This-weeks-doggie-news-highlights?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Lyme-disease-on-the-rise-in-Howard-County?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner My next-door neighbor just contracted Lyme disease for the 5th time. And a friend’s dog is currently on a regimen of doxycycline for Lyme. It seems to be everywhere, and news reports agree. (Check WBAL for a video clip.)Howard County seems... Columbia health Wed, 06 May 2009 12:52:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Lyme-disease-on-the-rise-in-Howard-County?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m4d25-A-night-of-fun-in-dogfriendly-Annapolis?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner We've been hearing so much about the dog-friendliness of Annapolis that we decided to check it out for ourselves. During the warm-weather months, Paws Pet Boutique teams up with the Loew's Annapolis Hotel to sponsor Canines & Cocktails for a... events fundraisers restaurants Annapolis Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:15:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-7854-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner~y2009m4d25-A-night-of-fun-in-dogfriendly-Annapolis?cid=exrss-Columbia-Dogs-Examiner