Category: Life with Dogs
10 Most Common Reasons Why Dogs Bark
Why does my dog bark constantly? I get asked this question constantly. Unfortunately, it’s not a simple answer. There are lots of reasons why dogs bark, not just one. And with lots of reas... Read More
Dog Playpens, Not only for Puppies
We fostered a lot of puppies the first half of this year. Three litters of puppies. That we needed to keep confined somehow, to keep the destruction to a minimum. So we bought , , whatever you ... Read More
Aging Dogs, Different Dogs Age Differently
Ozzy and Snuggie are our two oldest dogs. Our aging dogs. Our first truly elderly dogs. Watching them age is hard. But they seem to be aging so much differently. The backward aging dog Ozzy seems t... Read More
Hide and Seek, Maddie’s the Reigning Champion
Where’s Maddie? That’s currently the most asked question in our house. And then the search begins. Her favorite place is under the big leather sectional in the family room. Specifically ... Read More
Meaty, The life of a former breeding dog
Meaty, our senior, approximately 10 yrs old, Chihuahua/Miniature Pinscher mix hasn’t always had a wonderful life. She was used for breeding for the first seven years of her life. Approximate... Read More
Microchipping, Why you Should Microchip your Pets
Yesterday we talked about what a microchip is, and how it works. Today let’s talk about why you should have your pets microchipped. Microchipped pets are more often returned to owners when los... Read More
Microchipping, What is a Microchip for pets?
Microchips. If you have pets, you’ve most likely heard of them by now. But you might not know exactly what a microchip is, and why, or why not you should have your pets Microchipped. What is... Read More
Teacup Dogs, the Truth about Tiny Dogs
Cami, our new puppy, is tiny. She weighs in at about 4 lbs right now at 14 weeks. The runt of the litter she weighed less than half of the weight of her siblings when they were adopted out. She&... Read More