This post is in response to what I found to be an unusually high number of "what's the best leash?" searches happening here on the blog. My answer? Well certainly not a retractable one if you want something reliable. If you're looking for a leash … [Read more...]
Roundup 56: Favorite Dog Articles & Videos of the Week
After checking out the nominees for this years Nose to Nose awards I realized something: I read a lot, but I'm still missing out on a lot of great blogs. The posts I feature in these roundups are ones I find through my regular list of … [Read more...]
What I Learned About Ethics From Reading the PETA FAQ at 3AM
Ethics: the branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of certain actions and to the goodness and badness of the motives and ends of such actions. My Late Night Ethics Lesson … [Read more...]
Meet Your Best Friend at the Detroit Zoo This Weekend
Meet Your Best Friend at the Detroit Zoo 2016 The Michigan Humane Society and the Detroit Zoological Society are hosting their annual Meet Your Best Friend at the Zoo adoption event, presented by Purina, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday May 13, and … [Read more...]
Roundup 55: Favorite Dog Articles & Videos of the Week
I didn't write a special post for Mother's Day this year, but last year's post "Every Pet Store Puppy Has a Mother" is my special homage to the horrible life of puppy mill mother dogs. Behind every cute pet store puppy there’s a mother dog – and 99% … [Read more...]
The Question I Want to Ask People Who Surrender Their Dogs
The one question I want to ask people who surrender their dogs is 'what did you expect?' Now before you get all excited let me assure you this isn't about shaming people who surrender their pets. It's an honest question. I want to know how … [Read more...]
Over 20 Michigan Shelters to Participate in Empty the Shelters Day
Looking to adopt a new dog or cat? Well mark your calendar for May 7, where over 20 Michigan shelters will be participating in Empty the Shelters Day. Next Saturday the Bissell Pet Foundation will be paying the adoption fees for dogs & cats at … [Read more...]
Roundup 54: Favorite Dog Articles, Deals & Videos of the Week
Spring is certainly here. Laika and I have been busy with lawn maintenance this week, though she doesn't complain. Any chance to dig, get muddy & pull out weeds is fine by her. After unsuccessfully trying to teach her to pull out dandelions, … [Read more...]
10 Dog Walking Tips Everyone Should Know
We all know that we're supposed to walk our dogs at least once a day, and yet studies have shown that 20% of us don't walk our dogs everyday. If you want to start walking your dog every day it comes down to getting motivated and making it a habit. … [Read more...]
Roundup 53: Favorite Dog Articles, Deals & Videos of the Week
From the benefits of teaching your old dog new tricks to why bigger is not always better, here's my favorite dog stories of the week. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Favorite Dog Articles of the Week You Can (and Should) Teach an Old Dog … [Read more...]
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