Category Archives: Info

Hercules – Amazing Story!!

Posted on November 19, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

http://thebark.com/content/rescued-pup-hero-dog-six-hours

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What a Beast!!!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

Tibetan Mastiff http://www.akc.org/breeds/tibetan_mastiff/index.cfm This may be the toughest looking dog of all time!

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The Art of Communication

Posted on November 14, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

Communicating With Your Pet Have you ever wished your dog could talk could talk to you? Well, he does; just not with words. Research shows that dogs have their own way of communicating with their owners, as well as with … Continue reading →

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Inaugural Fundraiser Event – Sunday July 24th

Posted on July 11, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

The Jack Barklaus Foundation will be holding its inaugural fundraiser on Sunday July 24th at Plump’s Last Shot in Broad Ripple.  This is a unique opportunity for pet lovers to come together and celebrate the very thing that brings us … Continue reading →

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Dogs: Ideal Weight by Breed

Posted on July 1, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

Here is a chart showing healthy weight ranges for the top 100 AKC breeds: Ideal Weight Ranges of Top 100 AKC Breeds Breed Average Weight Range (lbs) Afghan hounds 58–65 Airedale terriers 40–65 Akitas 75–115 Alaskan malamutes 70–95 American Staffordshire … Continue reading →

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Cat Safety Tips: How to “Cat Proof” Your Home

Posted on June 2, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

Information courtesy of thecatsite.com Here are 10 tips to help keep your home safer for your cat: Keep your windows screened at all times. Never assume that your kitty will be able to keep her balance on the window sill. Even … Continue reading →

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Dog Safety Tip: CPR

Posted on May 27, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

What would you do if your dog stopped breathing?  What if you don’t have time to drive to a vet?  Do you know what to do? Check out this video on how to perform CPR on your dog: For more … Continue reading →

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Who is the Top Dog?

Posted on May 18, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

Each year the American Kennel Club announces an annual listing of the most popular dog breeds in America.  For the 20th consecutive year the Labrador Retriever takes the top billing.   Check out the list below: 2010 Most Popular Dogs … Continue reading →

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Heartworm Disease

Posted on May 16, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

Here is some general information about Heartworm Disease: What is it? Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition caused by parasitic worms living in the arteries of the lungs and occasionally in the right side of the heart … Continue reading →

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Dog People vs Cat People

Posted on May 12, 2011 by jackbarklausorg

From CNN – 1/13/2010 Do you rejoice at the sound of barking but cower at a meow? Or do you look at a cat and feel an instant sibling-style connection? With the proliferation of Web sites cultivating photos and videos … Continue reading →

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