Kong Dog Toys Review

Want a chew toy that is durable and safe? A toy your dog will love to chew? Is your dog’s sanity stretched to it’s limits whenever you leave the room? Get your dog a Kong! In my recent article on Dog Separation Anxiety, I recommend you give your dog a Kong. Here’s a recipe to [...]

Soldiers Smuggle Adopted Dog into America

U.S. Army soldier Phil Bourillion and his team adopted a malnourished puppy they found in Afghanistan. They named their puppy Oso. They grew very attached to Oso, but when they received new orders and couldn’t take their dog with them, they hatched an intricate plan to smuggle their pup stateside. It just goes to show [...]

Dogs Tweeting On Twitter?

Everybody seems to be on the Twitter bandwagon, and I admit it: I am a twitter user myself. Yet just maybe this Internet craze is getting out of control; I just read a article about a device called Puppy Tweets.  Mattel Inc is making the $29 toy so that your dog can post his own tweets [...]

Picking Out a Dog

People often ask me how I ended up with such great dogs. My usual answer is consistency; both my husband and I enact the same rules. For example: To prevent begging at the table neither of us feed our dogs (Sadie and Rusty) while we are eating at the dinner table. Still we often save [...]

Fostering a Puppy/Dog

Have you ever considered fostering a puppy/dog from a rescue or the local shelter? Puppy’s can be a lot of fun and they’re very loving and playful. Puppies will need playtime on the floor. You’ll want to spend time down in their world to make yourself more accessible and help socialize them. Plus they’ll want [...]