Join our Rover Reporter with Dr. Frances Baker for some bits and bites about what you need to know about your dog’s food. How to read a label and how to know what is right for your dog. Active dogs most likely will require a higher protein diet. Dare we say Eat it Raw? Want […]
Japanese man is reunited with his dog
There is at least one man who was reunited with his dog. For this we are grateful, for all others, we pray. We found this message from Elizabeth Oliver of Animal Refuge Kansai: From our experience of the Great Hanshin earthquake on January 17th 1995, we know that the number of homeless pets may be immense. […]
Stephen Huneck’s Dog Mountain
To most of us, art means expression. Communication of an idea, emotion, or a story. Most accomplished artists excel in one modality. Stephen Huneck, writer, wood carver, builder and painter gifted the world with his ideas through a panoply of work. Centering on dogs, Stephen was able to embody his love for them through creation […]
Ask the Good Dog Guru
Dear Guru:
My brother, mom, grandma and I go to Minnesota every summer for a month. We originally live in Washington. Then, after that month is up, my brother and I go down to Colorado to visit my dad. I’m planning on getting a Shih Tzu, whether a puppy, or adolecent. Should I wait to get that dog until after the vacation, so the dog doesn’t have to go through the vacation with me?
Taylor
Extreme Dog Team Sport: FlyBall!
Flyball was invented in the early 70’s and was first showcased on The Johnny Carson show. Unlike agility or dock diving, where individual dogs compete (perhaps even on a team), flyball is completely a team sport. Dogs race over hurdles spaced 10 feet apart to capture a tennis ball which appears from a box. They […]
Pretty Pet Friendly by Julia Szabo
Sarasota Dog chats with Julia Szabo, syndicated columnist and national pet writer about her new book: Pretty Pet Friendly: Easy Ways to keep Spot’s Digs Stylish and Spotless. Julia shares her tips and ideas for making your home comfortable for you and your pet. Click on the headline to hear the interview