Archive for the 'New Puppy' Category
5 Ways To Tell A Responsible Breeder
June 24th, 2009Puppies are hard to resist, but before you fall in love, make sure you reference this list of 5 ways to know you’re dealing with an ethical, responsible breeder. (Also consider a rescue puppy! There are dog’s of every shape and size that need homes too!)
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Ethical Breeders….
* Breed to better [...]
Obama Family Welcomes “Bo,” a Portugese Water Dog, to the White House
April 12th, 2009President Barack Obama and his family today welcomed a 6-month-old Portugese Water Dog named “Bo,” short for “Bo Diddley,” to the First Family. The new First Dog was a gift to 10-year-old Malia and 7-year-old Sasha from Senator Edward M. Kennedy, who owns several Portugese Water Dogs. The girls picked out the black-and-white pup and [...]
Ask the Dog Guide: Dog for Little Brother?
January 15th, 2009Question:
Ok, so my brother wants a puppy. He will not get it until after Christmas. What breeds work well with other dogs? What is a good breed for a 14 year old? He wants a medium to large dog, but I have a small dog so we need a dog that is loving, caring, nice [...]
Classic Dog Article: How To Handle Fears During Puppyhood
January 12th, 2009Much like children, puppies go through different developmental stages during their youth. While they are growing, you may notice that your pup becomes wary of new situations. These are sometimes referred to as “fear stages” - in some cases young dogs may even bark or growl at objects that make them uncomfortable. [...]
Joe Biden’s New German Shepherd Puppy
December 16th, 2008Vice President Elect has beaten the Obamas in the race for a new canine companion. This past weekend he purchased a 12 week old German Shepherd puppy from a breeder in East Coventry, PA. Biden has owned 3 Shepherds in the past and is a fan of the highly intelligent and loyal breed. [...]
