Pointer brand clothing (overalls, coveralls, carpenter jeans, hunting apparel and denim chore coats) is a staple in some...
Read MoreThe Dog That “Shaves The Earth”
To our knowledge, only one AKC breed standard calls for its dog to gait in a manner that “shaves the earth,”...
Read MoreSleeping In
In this pile is a Greyhound and Cocker Spaniel showing how some Sunday mornings are done. Photo by Jessica Barnes...
Read MoreThe Blackback: Pub or Beagle?
The Blackback Pub in Waterbury, Vermont offers food and a 22 taps selection of the beer in a warm rustic pub setting, ...
Read MoreThere’s a name for that!
We’re using the famous “Sammy smile” to mention that the part of a dog’s mouth that unites the u...
Read MoreDon’t Get a Pointer
If you’re not willing to share the sofa with a dog during the big game, don’t get a Pointer; If you are not ...
Read MoreLucky, the Lucky Bouvier
Buried at Rancho del Cielo, California is a Bouvier des Flandres whose name in life was “Lucky.” Born on Dec...
Read MoreThe Meaning of “Braque”
“Braque” is a French term meaning, “pointing dogs,” the word derived from the French verb meanin...
Read MorePlay Monopoly?
If you’re a Monopoly Board Game addict (and we know you’re out there), isn’t it time you had a dog tok...
Read MoreWalk Softly and Carry a Pointer Stick
Pointer friends, you need this imitation ivory cane. Find it here. ...
Read MoreThe Fiddle Front
For obvious reasons, a dog that looks like the picture at the left has what’s called a “Fiddle Front.”...
Read MoreThe Happy Breed
A tirelessly wagging tail and a capacity to enjoy life to the to fullest (especially if there’s something in it fo...
Read MoreTalk to the Hand
Guido Daniele is noted for his incredible body and hand paintings that had its beginning in 1972 when he started work as...
Read MoreOfficial Dog of the French Army
The Briard was immensely valuable to the French war efforts by carrying supplies transporting ammunition, and relaying m...
Read MoreFor the Wounds That Cannot Be Seen
On July 22, 2011, a car bomb killed eight people and damaged the executive government quarter in Oslo, Norway. Hours lat...
Read MoreIs Your Dog Fat?
Is your dog fat? Is “fat” relative according to breed? Is a chart like this “fair” to sighthound...
Read MoreThe Siberian Husky’s Dramatic Debut
In January 1925, a local doctor living in Nome sent a telegraph to Washington with an urgent message. Send serum! An out...
Read MoreHumor: A Form of Affectionate Flattery
car·i·ca·ture ˈ kerikəCHər,ˈkerikəˌCHo͝or/ noun A picture, description, or imitation of a person or thing in...
Read MoreThe Highest Man-Dog Parachute Deployment. What Breed Was the Dog?
In 2011, “Cara” strapped on a K9 Storm Vest tactical body armor and an oxygen mask. She stepped onto a plane...
Read MoreThe Best Pizza Commercial – Ever
The dog fancy is ripe for commentary, and the first people to admit it are the fanciers, themselves. We think this jus...
Read More