by Dr. Julie Buzby | Jul 30, 2026 | Happy, Healthy Dog Care, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Why do dogs eat poop? It’s a pretty disgusting behavior, especially when your dog then wants to give you kisses or breathe in your face. To help dog parents understand and address poop eating, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains the reasons dogs...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 30, 2026 | Alex Pacheco, Good News Story
Father of the Modern Day Animal Rights Movement in the U.S is celebrating his birthday today. 600 Million Dogs founder Alex Pacheco’s birthday is today. To celebrate, a generous donor and lifelong animal lover, Catherine, is doubling every gift, up to $20,000. That...
by Julie Buzby DVM, CAVCA, CVA | Jul 27, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Blue green algae and dogs create a potentially deadly combination, and this very real hazard often catches dog parents unaware. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby is here to spread the word and arm you with information about blue green algae toxicity in dogs....
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 23, 2026 | Pilot Pup Rescue
Rescued Pilot Pup Sophie is safe because someone like you cared. Every day, dogs and cats are suffering on the streets — hungry, abandoned, waiting for rescue. I find myself asking: Who will keep fighting to protect them from cruelty, abandonment, and suffering when...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 21, 2026 | Animal Story, News About Cruelty to Animals
Every monkey deserves a life free from fear, pain, and exploitation. A Florida man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing more than 40 videos showing monkeys being tortured, mutilated, burned, and sexually abused. Investigators found that...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Jul 20, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
If you are listening to your dog incessantly lick and chews his or her paws and wondering “Why do dogs lick their paws?”, this article is for you! Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby discusses two normal and seven abnormal reasons for dogs to lick...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Jul 16, 2026 | Dog Mobility, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Are your dog’s back legs weak? If so, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby is here to help you understand 20 reasons for your dog’s hind legs to be losing strength, the signs you might see as your dog’s rear legs become weak, and what you can do...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 15, 2026 | Petitions
Public lands should not hide poison. 14-year-old Canyon Mansfield was walking with his beloved dog, Kasey, near their home in Idaho when Kasey investigated what looked like an ordinary sprinkler head hidden in the ground. The device blasted sodium cyanide into...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 15, 2026 | Pet Safety Tips
No two mixed-breed dogs are exactly alike, which is part of what makes them special. July 31 is National Mutt Day, a day that celebrates mixed-breed dogs and encourages people to adopt them from shelters and rescue. About 75% of dogs in shelters are mixed breeds,...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jul 14, 2026 | Pet Safety Tips
Dehydration can develop quickly during periods of heat. July is National Pet Hydration Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about dehydration and heat-related illness in animals. Did you know water makes up about 70% of a dog’s body and 60% of...