Archive for November, 2008

 

Before Buying a Dog – Ask Questions

November 30th, 2008

Before buying a dog there are some important questions that you will need to ask in order to pick out a good and healthy pup or adult. You need to know where to go to buy a good dog and where you should never go. This article will help you with these decisions. After all, [...]

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Did You Know?

November 21st, 2008

Once and awhile I will share with you some of the facts from my book, “365 Fun Dog Facts“

Sweetener Xylitol
Did you know that this sweetener Xylitol, can be toxic to dogs? This sweetener is found in sugar-free gum, sugar-free cookies and candies. Although there is insufficient data on this sweetener, it suggests that it’s [...]

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Dog Biscuit recipe

November 18th, 2008

Once in a while  I will share with you a recipe from my book, “Howling Good Dog Cookies”

Peanut Butter & Banana Dog Biscuits
1 Egg
1/3 Cup Peanut Butter
½ [...]

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Amazing Story on Thunder Road

November 18th, 2008

Years ago when we first started breeding and showing dogs, we had a dog that we named Thunder Road. He was the only sable German shepherd in the litter. It was our first litter and they all got parvovirus; one died. Thunder spent the longest at the Vets. They called me up at 1:00 [...]

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Double Handling From A Dogs Point of View

November 18th, 2008

For those who show dogs or have been to a dog show,  you can relate to this.
Ever wonder what a dog inside the show ring is thinking, when his owners are double handling outside the ring?
My mom and dad, standing quietly by this roped off area with me and suddenly I get pulled away inside [...]

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Obesity In Dogs – Are You Killing Your Dog With Kindness?

November 18th, 2008

This past summer I went out of state to visit my parents. They have a small dog they named, “Baby”. It’s a cute dog, but they have him soooo fat! I went to pick him up and man is he heavy. My parents live in an apartment on the second floor. My dad, (who [...]

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Dog Hot Spots – How I Cured Zeus

November 18th, 2008

My husband and I were at his foot doctor the other day, and we started talking about dogs. I told her that Zeus had a large hot spot on him and I was using Benadryl for the itching and Witch Hazel on the hot spot. It was working pretty good, except that [...]

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