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 …
Here are Dog Events in April. Observed All Month Active Dog Month / Canine Fitness Month National Adopt a Greyhound Month National Heartworm Awareness Month National Pet First Aid Month Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month Observed for the Week April 1 – 7: International Pooper Scooper Week, (Observed …
Man’s Best Friend We always hear that phrase in connection with our furry friends, but by the way, just for the record, I’m gonna go out on a limb and declare that dogs are Woman’s Best Friends, too. O.K., that’s settled. What does a “best friend” do for you? What can you do with a …
