February 19, 2014
What Is Your Dog’s Lifespan?
What is the predicted lifespan of your dog? The answer varies from breed to breed. Lifespan depends on other variables too, such as genetic disease and weight. As a matter of fact, according to a study done by Purina, keeping your dog lean could add 15% to their lifespan!
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January 20, 2014
What Is Your Dog Thinking?
When a dog sits in front of you, her golden brown eyes focused on your face, and then she tilts her head, while wrinkling her brow every so slightly, you’re likely to interpret the look as a question. When she snuggles into your lap and sighs, it is natural to think that she loves you and is content. Are we simply projecting our own feelings onto our pets or are they sharing and communicating their feelings of joy, perplexity, and love with us?
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December 20, 2013
Books for the Dog Lovers in Your Life
With the gift giving season upon us, are you stumped for ideas? If there are dog-lovers on your list, why not give them a good dog related book? (And why not get one for yourself, too?)
We’ve put together a list of dog books with suggestions for kids and for grown-ups, too. We’ve included some for learning, laugher and inspiration and more than a few that will touch your heart.
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November 27, 2013
Thanksgiving Is Going to the Dogs!
2012 winner, Wire Fox Terrier, “Sky”
Although the Macy’s parade and the ensuing football game shape Thanksgiving Day across the United States, for many dog lovers it’s The National Dog Show that takes center stage. In its 80th year the Dog Show, which is broadcast right after the parade, features over 3,000 dogs in more than 150 different breeds and has become part of the Thanksgiving Day tradition for breeders and dog enthusiasts nationwide.
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