Her Early Years Amelia Earhart is one of the most celebrated people in world history. Amelia Mary Earhart was born July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas. Today we recognize her 125th birthday. Her father (Samuel Stanton Earhart) was a railroad lawyer and her mother (Amy Otis Earhart) was the child of a U.S. District …
Observed All Month National Dog House Repair Month National Lost Pet Prevention Month Happenings July 1 – ID Your Pet Day July 1 – Canada Day July 2 – International Dog Day July 7 – Forgiveness Day July 7 – International Kissing Day July 11 – All-American Pet Photo Day July 15 – National Pet …
Privilege and Responsibility Here is a list of 10 Excellent Dog Breeds for Beginner Parents. It goes without saying that having a dog is both a privilege and a responsibility. In return for unconditional love, friendship, affection and (in most cases) protection, all you have to do is be responsible for his or her care, …
Recently, my friend Pete Johnson of Beeleypete.com re-blogged a post by Abbie Johnson Taylor. It reminded me of my Dad, so on this Father’s Day weekend, I dedicate Lessons Learned from Dad to my Dad and all those celebrating Father’s Day. I wasn’t able to get permission to publish Lessons Learned from Dad, but you …
. . . in the United States “roughly 2 million companion animals” are stolen EVERY YEAR? Me, neither! AND it’s on the rise!
Observed All Month National Pet Preparedness Month National Micro-Chipping Month National Foster a Pet Month Observed for the Week June 5 – 11: National Pet Appreciation Week (Starts on the First Sunday in June) June 13 – 20: Animal Rights Awareness Week June 20 – 24: Take Your Pet to Work Week Here’s what we …
1 – How Long Ago Were Dogs First Domesticated? The animal we know as “the dog” evolved from the gray wolf into more than 400 distinct breeds. As you may guess, this didn’t happen “overnight.” Instead, it was a developing event that stretched over thousands of years. The “when and where” of domestication has been …
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Ever wonder which sex is “better” – male or female? Apparently, the age-old “battle of the sexes” exists even in the canine world! Well, after you’ve read this, you can decide for yourself. All these differences concern dogs’ looks, health, and temperament. When you know what these differences are, you will be able to select the …
Have you ever wondered, which are the smartest dog breeds in the world? I did. So, today I am sharing a list of some of the smartest dog breeds. According to the 1994 book by Stanley Coren, PhD, DSc., FRSC, entitled The Intelligence of Dogs, these are the ten smartest out of 100 dog breeds. …
Observed All Month Chip Your Pet Month National Pet Foster Care Month – May is a good month to adopt or foster a pet. National Pet Month – Observed annually in the United States in May and during the month of April in the United Kingdom, this month we celebratethe benefits and joy that pets …
