alloween is a special holiday for dogs, but before big event, its a good idea to just do a quick double check of these safety tips from the ASPCA. 1. No tricks, no treats: That bowl of candy is for trick-or-treaters, not for Scruffy and Fluffy. Chocolate in all forms—especially dark or baking chocolate—can be […]
Breed Profile: Shepherd Husky Mix
By Lauren R. Tharpe The Shepherd Husky is a mix of two breeds: The German Shepherd and the Siberian Husky. Most Shepherd Husky owners consider this breed to be the best of both worlds. Physical Traits Size & Weight: Large. Shepherd Huskies range from 20 to 26 inches tall at the shoulder. Their weight also […]
Meet Pretty Pixie
Hope you’re enjoying the autumn weather, New York City! We have another wonderful adoptable dog for your viewing pleasure this week and her name is Pixie! Pixie here is a tiny and demure Chihuahua mix. She weighs in at just 7 pounds. Bideawee tells us that she is somewhat timid and very fragile. Because of […]
Breed Profile: Manchester Terrier
by Lauren R. Tharp A descendent of the “original” terrier (the Black and Tan Terrier!), the Manchester Terrier originated in England and was specifically bred to hunt rats! This breed is still adept at hunting small vermin and remains a favorite dog of terrier-lovers everywhere. The Manchester Terrier was officially recognized as a breed by […]
Breed Profile: Shih Tzu
by Lauren R. Tharp The Shih Tzu or “Shitzu” (pronounced as Sheet-zoo)was originally the dog of choice for the royals in the Ming Dynasty. During World War II the dog was discovered by soldiers in England and has quickly became a favorite house pet here in the US. More than 20 years later, the AKC […]
Meet Manny Moe
Autumn is in full swing, NYC! Check out your adorable adoptable of the week, Manny Moe! This handsome lad came to Bideawee shelter in mid-July. Manny Moe here is an adorable little Chihuahua mix with a big personality! He is just over 4 years old and weighs in at just 8 pounds. We’re told he can […]