All Dogs Go to Heaven!
All dogs go to heaven (no matter how poorly trained on Earth!), but until the time of their upward departure, it's up to us two-legged folk to make sure our cuddly canines get the socialization, training, and care they deserve!
K9 CARE & TRAINING TIPS
Bathing Your Dog
Bathing your dog can certainly be a do-it-yourself job, but it’s important to become educated on how to do the job correctly. There are several important steps you need to take to ensure the safety … [Read More...]
Bark Collar Basics
Barking can be the bane of any pet owner's existence. Not only is it annoying for you to listen to, but it also frequently brings on the wrath of those within earshot. Bark (or training) collars … [Read More...]
Are You an Enabler? Don’t Set Your Dog Up for Failure!
We love our dogs, but sometimes we don't realize we are setting them up for failure. Take jumping for example. When our puppy is so young and cute, and places her paw up on our leg, we think … [Read More...]
Obedience 101
Obedience basics require that you have a firm understanding of the way dogs think. Dog behavior is based upon a "pack mentality" -- a hierarchy, or pecking order that is fluid and can fluctuate with … [Read More...]
Avoiding Vet Mistakes
A web article on veterinary mistakes and the high price victim animals and owners pay was highlighted on MSNBC.com. The startling report detailed that not only are mistakes rampant within the … [Read More...]
PAW-POURRI: DOG NEWS & ISSUES
Dollars for Dead Dogs???
Imagine a bounty on your head just for being born. For 70,000 (yes, 70K!) dogs born … [Read More...]
Salute to Working Dogs
What do you think of when you hear the term "Working Dog"? Do you think of a Police K9? A … [Read More...]
Pet Horoscopes?
I have to admit I've run into something I'd never thought I'd see -- a monthly Pet … [Read More...]
De-barking Surgery – Right or Wrong?
A past article in the New York Times about performing debarking surgery on dogs has reignited the … [Read More...]
Westminster 2011
Congratulations to GCH Foxcliffe Hickory Wind (a Scottish Deerhound) for taking "Best of Show" in … [Read More...]
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Pet Hair Fears the FURminator!
This brush is truly a cut above the rest, with patented de-shedding edges that delve deep to your … [Read More...]
Banish Bowl-spill! No-Tip Water Bowl Solutions
If you're tasked with caring for a problem pooch who likes to tip his water bowl (or play in it and … [Read More...]
The Best Leashes — Unleashed!
When it comes to leashes, the two most important parts are selecting the right leash for the job … [Read More...]
Electronic Bark Collars
So you've carefully evaluated your bark-collar options (static pulse, ultrasonic, or spray) and … [Read More...]
