Several families in Yuba County are suing a nonprofit for providing them with untrained service dogs. The families paid for specially trained service dogs to help members of their families with special needs. The families are saying they … [Read more...]
Why Not Build a Dog Cart?
The Benefits of Building a Dog Cart Teaching your dog to pull a cart can be both fun and practical. It's certainly going to give your dog a nice workout but it's also giving him a job to do. It's a dog sport that's also referred to as urban mushing … [Read more...]
Wisdom Panel Results – Should You Get a Dog DNA Test?
Do you ever wonder about your mixed dog's heritage? I used to ask myself that all the time, so finally I went ahead and bought myself a dog DNA test. We went through Wisdom Panel, took the test, and had the results back in about 3 weeks. I had a … [Read more...]
Solider Pleads For Help in Bringing Combat Dog Back Home
Soldier Pleads For Help To Bring Combat Dog Back Home After returning from Afghanistan specialist Brent Grommet has been faced with spinal injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and coping with PTSD. The 23 year old soldier is assigned to … [Read more...]
Banana Boats Dog Recipe
Banana Boats Dog Recipe - A Treat Your Dog Is Guaranteed To Love *Recipe submitted by Burt Fowler, I myself will probably skip the chanting and bacon part Banana Boats It's that time of year when the mercury has risen and the sidewalks stain … [Read more...]
8 Simple Ways to Treat Your Dog This Weekend
8 Simple Tips - Treat Your Dog This Weekend Doesn't your dog deserve a little extra attention this weekend? I've been trying to relax more on the weekends and take more of a 'take it easy' approach. It's so easy to keep up with the go, go, go … [Read more...]
Help Animal Shelters Without Leaving Home
Twenty or so years ago when you wanted to get a pet from the shelter you had to drive down to the local animal shelter and see what they had available. Things have changed. If you are part of the animal advocacy community online you know how amazing … [Read more...]
Kong Wobbler Review: Interactive Dog Toy & Food Dispenser
There aren't many toys that last a long time in this household, but our Kong Wobbler has been around for years. I was hesitant to buy it at first since I assumed my dog would destroy it in minutes. But to my surprise it ended up being one of the … [Read more...]
How a Stray Dog Became The First Animal to Orbit Earth
A stray dog named Laika became the first animal to orbit Earth in 1957. It was decided that a stray dog was perfect for this mission since they were already accustomed to living in harsh environments. Laika was the chosen candidate due to her good … [Read more...]
You Want A German Shepherd?
So You Want a German Shepherd? I adore Shepherds, I really do. But that being said I have to admit that having a Shepherd mix has made me realize how much I underestimated their drive and energy. I can't just come home and relax with my young … [Read more...]