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Leave Them At Home

Leave Them At Home

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I read another article a few minutes ago of a policeman breaking a car window to rescue a dog left unattended in a too hot car.  In these extremely hot summer days, the temperature inside a car get reach well over 100 degrees within five minutes.  Leaving the window down a few inches doesn’t really […]

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  July 26, 2012   No comments

How to Identify a Dog Person

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Jessie, the lovable and oh-so-adorable dog who appreciates her human: I love it when you humans get so engrossed in your pets, especially your dogs. Cats might THINK they are gods, but we dogs really have it going on! If you know of someone whose dogs rule their lives in a good way, then some […]

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  July 24, 2012   No comments

Blogger’s Unite For Dog Adoption

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Today, bloggers worldwide are writing to educate readers about pet adoption.  According to statistics from the Humane Society of the United States, only about 20% of dogs come from adoption, the remaining 80% come from other sources.  Many people that purchase a dog from a pet store are unaware the dog may very well have […]

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  July 23, 2012   No comments
The Case of the Perilous Purse

The Case of the Perilous Purse

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Ladies, have you ever set down your purse without closing it completely and caught your dog checking it to see what’s inside?  Believe it or not, there are items we often carry in our purses that can be deadly to dogs.  Here are some of the items to keep out of your dog’s reach: Hand […]

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  July 22, 2012   No comments
Seeing Pit Bulls In A Different Light

Seeing Pit Bulls In A Different Light

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Much was written about pit bulls after last week’s story of Lennox, the pit bull/Lab mix euthanized in Belfast, Ireland.  Many cities and states have breed-specific legislation prohibiting pit bull ownership because they are deemed dangerous.  I won’t get on my soapbox again about the issue of BSL, but I wanted to share some facts […]

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  July 20, 2012   No comments
A Healthy Snack You Can Share With Your Dog

A Healthy Snack You Can Share With Your Dog

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Kale is a great green leafy vegetable chock full of nutrients for us and our dogs.  Even if you aren’t a big fan of kale in salad, here is a crunchy salty chip recipe that may just change your mind about it. Kale Chips Ingredients:  Kale, Olive Oil, Salt Directions: Wash and thoroughly dry the […]

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  July 16, 2012   No comments

When Your Dog’s Breath Can Clear a Room…

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Party Marty on the scene, with oh-so-kissable breath! Hey! Word on the street is a few dogs in the ‘hood have been killing folks…with their stinky breath. We won’t put out any names, but we’ve mentioned a couple of them in our blog posts before. One of them can clear a room as soon as […]

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  July 13, 2012   No comments

Lennox: The Sadness That Is BSL

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Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) has claimed the life of another, Lennox, a pit bull type dog in Belfast Ireland.  Lennox was seized two years ago from a home that loved and cared for him because he looked like a pit bull dog. The laws in the area prohibited pit bulls, and because Lennox had that […]

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  July 11, 2012   No comments
Obesity in Pets: A Weighty Topic of Discussion!

Obesity in Pets: A Weighty Topic of Discussion!

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Jessie, the dog who always looks her best no matter what the hour of day or occasion: It’s no surprise that Americans are getting bigger. Obesity is running high these days, which is kind of funny, because if something is running, shouldn’t it be skinny? At any rate, obesity is not just reserved for humans. […]

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  July 10, 2012   No comments