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Category Archives: Health

A Little Too Hip
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October 8, 2014 by Julia West

Those who know me know that I’m a stickler for keeping dogs trim. I prefer my dogs a little ribby …
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Category: Delta, Health | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog health, dog ownership, dog training, pet health, pet ownership, weight gain, weight maintenance, weight management
Aging Canines: The 7 Year Twitch
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July 7, 2014 by Julia West

Reaching the 7 year milestone has, thus far, marked a significant change for me. I morph from mostly sane and reasonably concerned dog owner to slightly paranoid and overly worried dog nut, and the number of vet visits see an uptick.

Category: Dash, Health | Tags: aging dog, Boxer, Boxer dog, Boxer life expectancy, canine health, dog health, dog life expectancy
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May 29, 2014 by Julia West

Warning: This post is a downer. But it contains potentially beneficial (if sad) information about a horrible disease. I have no …
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Category: Health, Xena | Tags: Boxer, Boxer dog, cancer, dog, health, hemangiosarcoma, spleen
Keeping Our Sanity Intact
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May 19, 2014 by Julia West

When I got my first Boxer, Xena, in 2003 it was “common knowledge” that responsible pet owners (who weren’t breeders) …
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Category: Health | Tags: behavior, Boxer, Boxer dog, dog, dog ownership, dog training, intact, neuter, obedience, spay, veterinarian

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