As we inch closer to May 1 – National Purebred Dog Day (not just a name, but an actual day recognized by Colorado ...
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As the Tar Heels head into the collegiate national championship basketball game tonight against Gonzaga, North Carolina ...
Read MoreThe Moral Descent of Dog Ownership: Part II
Yesterday, we shared a post about the moral descent of dog ownership based on a short article by Angela Gilbert. We pr...
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After the world famous “Serum Run,” Leonhard Seppala partnered with Siberian Husky enthusiast and musher, E...
Read MoreThe Moral Descent of Dog Ownership. Could it Happen?
In reading this article by Angela Gilbert, we’re reminded of a conversation we had a few years ago with a long tim...
Read MoreThis English Springer is the Only One in Scotland With This Skill
Three years ago, we reported that an English Springer Spaniel named, “Barra,” was the only dog in Scotland t...
Read MoreA Hair of the Dog: Don’t Drink it, Wear it! (but not in New Jersey)
Very soon, spring will officially be upon us, and for many you, this means a spring shedding also known as “dog ha...
Read MoreA Guinness Record Broken!
A Whippet from Calgary has bumped off a Jack Russell Terrier from California in the Guinness World Record for the Fastes...
Read MoreThe Buhund: A Purpose “Built” Marvel
Scandinavia’s challenging environment required a dog that could stand up to the climate while still performing the...
Read MoreThe Thai Bangkaew
Bangkaew is a small village in the Tha Nang Ngam area in central Thailand, and it is rich with local folklore surroundin...
Read MorePetlexa: You Need This!
If you already own an Amazon “Alexa,” you know how handy it can be to create a “to do” list, set...
Read MoreGreat Ads Usually Have a Dog
When GEICO hired an agency to pitch their roadside assistance service, they found one that wisely knew to: 1) Include a ...
Read MoreBrave Moustache
“Moustache” was born in 1799 to a grocer living in Caen, and lived the life of, well, a grocer’s dog. Perh...
Read MoreDante, the Xolo
Move over, Pongo, Tramp and Mr. Peabody, there’s a new animated dog in town, “Dante.” As you see, Dan...
Read MoreThe Dramatic (and Predictable) Story Behind One Dog Collar
In 1881, flash floods hit Melbourne, Australia late in the year, a city vulnerable for its proximity to the River Yarra....
Read MoreThe Hungarian Version of a Border Collie?
Back on September 16, 2016, the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture published legislation naming the nine dog breeds indig...
Read MoreThe Inspiration Behind Ewoks
A little research reveals that the Brussels Griffon has many talents. Among them is a notoriety for “talking” to the...
Read MoreLosing a Dog To Picasso
So, you visit a friend with your dog, and the dog ends up staying for six years. That’s what happened to photograp...
Read MoreLady, the Tramp, and Their Purebred Friends
There are five purebred dogs in the animated Disney classic, Lady and the Tramp. Can you name them? Answer at the very b...
Read MoreBuffy, Not the Vampire Slayer
The oldest stock breeds in Europe are believed to be the Karakachan horse and the Karakachan sheep. They were developed...
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