Hi, my name’s Irena and I’ve got four dogs. Three are the grand old age of fourteen and a half, and one’s just four. They are all Heinz 57 breeds and all the more lovely for it. Not that I have anything against pure bred dogs. In fact I would love either a husky or … Read more
Jokingly referred to as “ankle biters,” Yorkshire Terriers are a Top 10 staple on annual Most Popular Dog lists. They are usually one of the last dog’s sitting at any National Dog Show. Hello, my name is Jennifer and the love of my life was a Yorkshire Terrier. Her name was Selphie and she was … Read more
Hi, my name’s Tiara and over 20 years as a trainer, I’ve trained 100’s of dogs! One of the most common tricks to teach your dog is to “give a paw.” Most people train “give a paw” (also called “shake”) for fun, but did you know there are are some practical reasons to teach this … Read more
Hello, my name is Valerie and I own a Clumberdoodle called Bentley. Lately we have decided that Bentley needs a brother or sister. While I did not want another dog quite as large as Bentley, I did like a smaller version of him. I got to looking at Cockapoos, and then found that Cavapoos are … Read more
Dogs come in all shapes, sizes and personalities. Some barely weigh enough to tip a scale, while others could sink a boat. When it comes to big dogs, it’s important to know just how big they will get before you bring them into your home, so you know you have adequate space for them, and … Read more
Hello dog moms and dads! My name is Bri and I’m a proud owner of an American Bulldog and Pitbull mix named Bruce. When I decided to adopt a dog, I knew I wanted to bring home a large, loving and loyal animal. I did some research on dog breeds and the American Bully and … Read more
My name is Allison and my dog, Puggles, is a Miniature Schnauzer. Or perhaps she’s a Shnoodle – a Schnauzer/Poodle mix. We aren’t completely sure because she was a one-year-old stray when we brought her home eight years ago. In 2016, I started volunteering regularly at our local animal shelter. Out of the hundreds of … Read more
My name is Allison and like many dogs, my miniature schnauzer mix, Puggles, is terrified by storms. And I do mean terrified. For years, any time it would storm Puggles would start trembling uncontrollably. Next she would run around the house looking for a safe place. (That’s the only time I’ve ever seen her intentionally … Read more
Hello, My name is Kearsten and one of the best dogs that I ever owned had webbed feet! You heard me right. No he was not deformed. His name was Boone and he was half chocolate Labrador and half Dalmatian. Boone was very fond of the water, whether it be lakes, ponds, or rivers. He … Read more
Hi there, my name is Jess, and I am the proud owner of a Cockapoo named Jimmy. I am here to share more about one of Jimmy’s (and my) favorite topics, which is the best affordable dog food. If your dog is anything like mine, meals are the highlight of the day, but the cost … Read more