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UK dog deaths in some woodland areas

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Mysterious dog deaths are never a good thing. In Nottinghamshire, UK, be alert in woodland areas, and keep your dog on a lead.

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H3N8 Canine influenza widespread in the USA

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The dog flu is a concern for dog owners in the US. Make sure you understand the symptoms and how your dog may be exposed.

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Avoid leash accidents with active sports

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Some dogs need a lot of exercise, and it can be hard to keep up. But is biking with a dog on a leash OK?

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How about an underwater run?

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If your dog’s too frail or unwell for a run in the park, hydrotherapy may be what’s needed.

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Wellington, NZ, poison warning

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Dead possums on the beach and river banks may be poisonous. Keep your dogs away from them.

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Don’t hand over your dog

If someone claims to be an official and asks you to hand over your dog check their credentials first.

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Stay off Auckland beaches

Some New Zealand beaches have become poisonous to dogs, people and other animals. No clear cause has get been found.

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Be cautious of the ‘dog flu’ in The USA

The Washington Post reports on the H3N8 virus, or canine influenza.

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Fenced or unfenced? Which dog parks do you like best?

In Halifax, Canada, views are mixed about fenced dog parks.

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Keep your dog safe in summer, and while travelling

These essential travel tips may save your dog’s life when you travel, especially in summer.

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Can your dog run a marathon?

Build your dog up to longer runs, and watch it doesn’t overdo it.

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Is your dog belted in?

Is your dog secure in your car? What happens in an accident?

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