Archive for the 'Dogs' Category
Breeder Buzz-Phrases and Warning Words
October 15th, 2009If you have your heart set on a purebred puppy, the next step in the process is locating a reputable breeder. The best places to come into contact with breeders is at dog shows and dog sporting events, however many people choose to seek out their future furry family members on the Internet [...]
A Lot Of Fuss Over A Mutt! Introducing the “Huskinois”
October 13th, 2009What do you get if you cross a Belgian Malinois and a Siberian Husky? If you answered “a mixed breed”, you’re right! However, Daren Debenham, owner of DK9 Security Services in the UK is making a big deal about his litter of little puppies. He’s dubbed them “Huskinois” and believes they’re the [...]
Dog News: Cop Shoots Playing Pit Bull, Wounds Woman
October 8th, 2009A police officer in La Marque, TX is now under grand jury investigation after she wounded a woman and shot a Pit Bull that were playing with a group of people in front of the home of a family friend.
At 7:15pm on Oct 7th, the officer came around the corner from an unrelated [...]
Landseer May Be World’s Tallest Dog!
October 7th, 2009A 7 foot-long Landseer (which is considered by some to be a black and white Newfoundland, but by others a breed of its own) named Boomer, may be the tallest dog alive. Boomer is 3 years old and is owned by Caryn Weber. When the pooch is measured at the shoulders he’s 36 [...]
Tug Away! How To Safely Play Tug With Your Dog!
October 6th, 2009There’s a vicious rumor circulating through the dog training world that playing “Tug” with your dog will make him into a dominant, uncontrollable beast. I’m not sure where this fallacy started, but when safety guidelines are followed, playing a nice game of Tug-o-War can be a great way for your dog to expel some [...]
