Dough Days of Summer

I thought the following information might be of interest. Just in time for the dog days of summer. Pillsbury has launched the “Dog Days o...

Service Dog Extraordinaire

A service dog is a type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have physical and/or mental disabilities. Some dogs are ev...

Smart Dogs

Dogs are very smart animals. Some scientists estimate that the average dog is as smart as a 3-year-old child. That means he is smart enough...

Native Dog of Argentina

In 1925, two ambitious young brothers in Argentina set out to create a new dog breed. Antonio Nores Martinez and Agustin Martinez envisioned...

State's Official Dog

An Oregon sheep rancher successfully lobbied state legislators to introduce a bill to designate the Border Collie as the state's officia...

Breed Standard

Each dog breed in dog registries and associations such as the American Kennel Club, has a standard; a set of guidelines written to ensure th...

Rescue Dog Check List

Considering adopting a rescue dog? Here are some tips from rescue experts for the best chance at a successful forever adoption: 1. Do not lo...

Dog Rescue Groups

When the movie 101 Dalmatians aired in 1996, children and parents clamored to get a Dalmatian. It did not take long for people to realize th...

Top Dog 2010

This year the American Kennel Club (AKC) celebrates its 127th anniversary and recently released its 2010 report about registered dog breeds...

In The Dog House

Thinking of building or buying a dog house? Here are some guidelines for dog houses: Size Bigger is not necessarily better when it comes to ...

November - Senior Pet Month

Most dogs are considered "senior" at around 7 years of age. This number may be higher for small breed dogs and slightly lower for ...