Karyn Kanowski

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The Velcro Dog Experience: Life with Kodah the Shadow – Dogster

1 week ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. Until a few months ago, I wasn’t familiar with the term ‘velcro dog.’ I was aware of the concept, of course; the dog that sticks like glue and follows you everywhere like a shadow, but I hadn’t heard that particular phrase.
Bring Valerie Home - Fresh Sightings of the Wayward Wiener – Dogster

2 weeks ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

In November 2023, young couple Josh and Georgia were enjoying a camping trip on the picturesque Kangaroo Island, just off the coast of South Australia. Along for the trip was their adorable miniature Dachshund named Valerie. Their relaxing holiday took a tragic turn when Valerie managed to escape her pen while her owners were at the nearby beach, and despite the valiant efforts of fellow campers, she disappeared into the wilderness.
Dealing with Chihuahua Abscesses: Ned’s Bummer of a Week – Dogster

3 weeks ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. Last week, I was talking about the Ned-shaped lump on Kodah’s rear end, but this week, Ned’s little derriere has been under the microscope. Not literally, but it has certainly been poked, prodded, and scrutinized more than he felt was appropriate.
Kodah's Enormous Furry Lump: Should Dr. Karyn Be Worried? – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. If you’ve never had to worry about a lump on your dog, then I don’t think you’ve ever had a dog. From tiny to large, cancerous to benign, all dogs will invariably end up with one lump or many over the course of their life. The tricky part is knowing which ones to worry about.
Whippet Good - Meet the Champion of Crufts Dog Show – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

What an exciting time to be a Whippet. Just last month, at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, 9-year-old female Whippet GCHP CH Pinnacle Kentucky Bourbon, better known simply as ‘Bourbon’, took top honors among the 35 dogs entered in the Hound Group.1 Following this achievement, she went on to be awarded Reserve Best in Show, just missing out on the top spot that went to a Giant Schnauzer named Monty.
Jumping Chihuahuas: Ned Finds a Loophole – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. One of my (many, many) favorite things about my teeny, tiny Chihuahua, Ned, is how helpless he is.
March Muttness - The Ultimate Showdown Where Compassion Meets Competition – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Did you know that around 3 million dogs enter animal shelters across the US every year? Of those, around 25% find their way back to their owners, and approximately 13% are euthanized. Sadly, this number is going up each year. With the ever-increasing cost of living, more and more dog owners are finding themselves unable to care for their pets, resulting in many being surrendered or abandoned. Animal shelters are bursting at the seams and in desperate need of financial support.
Artificial Intelligence Takes on Cancer: The Only AI Dr. Karyn Doesn't Hate – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. Cancer – it’s a word we hope never to hear, but one that we almost certainly will, at least once in our lifetime. In dogs, cancer can take many forms, but thanks to advancements made in both human and veterinary medicine, our treatment options are growing every day.
Dog Crates Are For Lying On: Kodah in the Window – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. It has been well established – at least, I think it has – that . Whether it’s just in the early stages of puppy training, or as a long-term retreat for your dog to chill out in, I think providing your puppy or dog with a safe space that is just their own is a great idea.
Can Dogs Eat Raw Chicken Bones? Our Vet Explains Nutrition Facts & Info – Dogster

1 month ago | dogster.com | Karyn Kanowski

What’s more classic than the image of a dog with a bone? Given this idea, it would be understandable to assume that feeding bones to your dog is a perfectly safe and natural practice. However, this isn’t always the case. In fact, giving your dog a bone can be downright dangerous. So, what about chicken bones? Chicken is a bit tricky when it comes to feeding it to our dogs because cooked chicken is safer than raw chicken, while raw chicken bones are safer than cooked chicken bones.