Latest

The Ultimate Guide to Service Dogs: What They Are and How You Can Get One – Acme Canine

A service dog is specially trained to help a person who suffers from a disability, ensuring that they can live …

by Laura Pakis, CPT/ February 21, 2020/ Featured/

Sunday on KSCO Pet Radio

Here’s who will be on KSCO Pat Radio with Laura Pakis, Josh Stephens, and me (David Coursey) this Sunday from …

by David Coursey/ February 21, 2020/ News, This Sunday's Guests & Topics/

Prison dog program that pairs inmates with shelter dogs expands at Salinas Valley State Prison

The dogs receive 24 hour care, love, and training, while the inmates receive unconditional love. Source: Program that pairs inmates …

by External Link/ February 20, 2020/ News/

WordPress Built This Site

One of the best decisions I have ever made was hitching my webmaster star to WordPress, the preeminent tool for …

by David Coursey/ February 20, 2020/ Webmaster Products/

The Mostly Outstanding Fi Smart Dog Collar

I purchased the collar as an emergency preparedness tool for Nick. He's a runner, so an escape could be deadly …

by David Coursey/ February 17, 2020/ Review/

Patti Strand, National Animal Interest Alliance

I hope we made a new friend today, because Patti Strand, president of the National Animal Interest Alliance, was certainly …

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Past Guests, People and Organizations, Podcast/

Caplan: Smart Dog Collar Comparison

A quick discussion and comparison of the Fi Smart Dog Collar and the Whistler GO Rover collar.

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Podcast, Review/

Review

The Mostly Outstanding Fi Smart Dog Collar

I purchased the collar as an emergency preparedness tool for Nick. He's a runner, so an escape could be deadly …

by David Coursey/ February 17, 2020/ Review/

Caplan: Smart Dog Collar Comparison

A quick discussion and comparison of the Fi Smart Dog Collar and the Whistler GO Rover collar.

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Podcast, Review/

Heavy Duty Dual Handle Dog Leash — Paw Lifestyles

This is as nice a  dog leash as I have ever found for close to this price. I am a believer …

by David Coursey/ May 29, 2018/ Review/

Blogs

Is Happiness Really a Warm Dog?

Is the difference in body temperature between humans and dogs part of the reason we love them so much?

by David Coursey/ February 15, 2020/ David's Dog Blog, Featured/

Dog Walking: Do as I say, not…

One of the best things you can do for your dog and yourself is to go for a walk. I …

by David Coursey/ February 10, 2020/ David's Dog Blog, Featured/

Meet Ginger, My Pancreatic Cancer Support Dog

I was in bed, literally, most of the time for several months last spring and summer suffering chemotherapy side effects. …

by David Coursey/ January 31, 2020/ David's Dog Blog, Featured/

Be a foster, help a homeless pet

Fostering is almost always a good idea and solves many adoption-related issues. The rescue organization remains the pet's owner and …

by David Coursey/ December 22, 2019/ David's Dog Blog/

Here’s more about Rescue Express

Note: This fund-raising email from Rescue Express founder Mike McCarthy, goes into more detail than the podcast post about an …

by David Coursey/ December 17, 2019/ David's Dog Blog, Podcast/

Podcast: Can these dogs be saved?

This is a classic example of several things done wrong, the end result of which may very likely be euthanasia …

by David Coursey/ December 15, 2019/ Behavior and Training, David's Dog Blog, Podcast/

Podcast

Patti Strand, National Animal Interest Alliance

I hope we made a new friend today, because Patti Strand, president of the National Animal Interest Alliance, was certainly …

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Past Guests, People and Organizations, Podcast/

Caplan: Smart Dog Collar Comparison

A quick discussion and comparison of the Fi Smart Dog Collar and the Whistler GO Rover collar.

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Podcast, Review/

Rescuer Sharon Lohman on Paws for Life prison dog program

Sharon Lohman, founder and president of New Beginnings for Merced County Animals has been in prison this week and couldn’t …

by David Coursey/ February 7, 2020/ Action, Featured, Podcast, Rescue and Humane Issues/

Alley Cat Allies at 30: Pres Becky Robinson

On this podcast, Becky Robinson, founder and president of Alley Cat Allies, talks about improving the status of feral or …

by David Coursey/ February 3, 2020/ Cat, Featured, Podcast/

Dogwalker: What a pro knows/Josh Stephens

PODCAST — The best thing you can do for your canine today — after the obvious “feed” and “protect” and …

by David Coursey/ February 2, 2020/ Featured, Podcast/

Ask Dr. Diehl: Canine Influenza, what owners must know

After a hot and sometimes fatal start 20 years ago, Canine Influenza (aka “Dog Flu”) has been getting renewed attention …

by David Coursey/ January 8, 2020/ Ask Dr. Diehl, Podcast/

Here’s more about Rescue Express

Note: This fund-raising email from Rescue Express founder Mike McCarthy, goes into more detail than the podcast post about an …

by David Coursey/ December 17, 2019/ David's Dog Blog, Podcast/

Podcast: Rescue Express takes homeless pets to new homes, 20,000 saved

Rescue Express is a non-profit rescue tranport service that every two weeks hauls up to 400 homeless pets from Southern …

by David Coursey/ December 17, 2019/ Podcast/

Podcast: Can these dogs be saved?

This is a classic example of several things done wrong, the end result of which may very likely be euthanasia …

by David Coursey/ December 15, 2019/ Behavior and Training, David's Dog Blog, Podcast/

Easy Pet Fence Can Save Pets’ Lives

Easy Pet Fence sells install-it-yourself specialized fencing intended to keep dogs, cats, chickens, and other animals where they are supposed …

by David Coursey/ December 5, 2019/ Behavior and Training, Podcast/

Our Paw’d Cast: Dr. Alice Villalobos (long)

Dr. Alice Villabos, a 1972 graduate of the UC Davis School of Veterniary Medicine, has spent her career battling cancer …

by David Coursey/ December 4, 2019/ Podcast/

Paw’d Cast: Cancer Warning Signs

What are the warning signs of cancer in pet dogs and cats? Find out here.

by David Coursey/ December 4, 2019/ Medical, Podcast/

News

Sunday on KSCO Pet Radio

Here’s who will be on KSCO Pat Radio with Laura Pakis, Josh Stephens, and me (David Coursey) this Sunday from …

by David Coursey/ February 21, 2020/ News, This Sunday's Guests & Topics/

Prison dog program that pairs inmates with shelter dogs expands at Salinas Valley State Prison

The dogs receive 24 hour care, love, and training, while the inmates receive unconditional love. Source: Program that pairs inmates …

by External Link/ February 20, 2020/ News/

Wildlife distemper threatens CA dogs

  California Fish and Wildlife officers say there have been unusually high statewide numbers of canine distemper cases in the …

by David Coursey/ February 12, 2020/ Medical, News, Urgent/

Featured

The Ultimate Guide to Service Dogs: What They Are and How You Can Get One – Acme Canine

A service dog is specially trained to help a person who suffers from a disability, ensuring that they can live …

by Laura Pakis, CPT/ February 21, 2020/ Featured/

Patti Strand, National Animal Interest Alliance

I hope we made a new friend today, because Patti Strand, president of the National Animal Interest Alliance, was certainly …

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Past Guests, People and Organizations, Podcast/

Caplan: Smart Dog Collar Comparison

A quick discussion and comparison of the Fi Smart Dog Collar and the Whistler GO Rover collar.

by David Coursey/ February 16, 2020/ Featured, Podcast, Review/