Barking Up The Wrong Tree

Dog Quotes

Found a great website for dog quotes today… Top quotes:

“Dog’ lives are too short… their only fault really” Agnes Turnbull

“Dogs are just short Read the rest of this entry »

Dog Mushing On Land

This is the dog powered scooter so now you can try dog mushing on land! Ok, it may be animal cruelty but it’s environmentally friendly, beats the price of petrol and comes in 1, 2 or 3 dog power. Think I may need a bigger dog though…

Dog Adopts Squirrel

Take a close look… No, your eyes are not deceiving you, this is actually a picture of Finnegan the squirrel nesting in amongst five papillon puppies as though he belongs there.

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Most Tennis Balls In A Dog’s Mouth

Yes, apparently there is a world record for the most tennis balls held in a dog’s mouth, whoever thinks of these things hasn’t got enough to do!

The record is five tennis balls (regulation size of course) and Read the rest of this entry »

Retirement Home Opens For Dogs

Following on from my earlier article wondering about living with an elderly dog, of course he’s bound to take up more of your time as he grows older.

It’s unfortunate but not everybody has the time to look after an elderly dog, especially if ill health is a factor but that doesn’t mean that it’s right to put the dog down or to abandon the dog at a shelter where he is unlikely to be adopted.  Your dog has given the best years of his life, why should he be abandoned in his time of need? Read the rest of this entry »

The World’s First Biped Dog

Meet Faith. This little dog was born deformed and at just three weeks old, she was rescued from the jaws of her mother. The mother sensed that something wasn’t right and that the little dog would be unable to fight for its place in the litter, so the mother was trying to Read the rest of this entry »

Should I Get A Second Dog?

My friend asked if I knew of anyone who was trying to rehome an older shih tzu because she wanted a companion for her dog.  Her dog seems quite happy to be left alone while she goes off to work and doesn’t destroy the house or bark all day, but she’s been feeling guilty when she sees how happy the dog is when she has a playmate for a while.  Many people consider a second dog, but ask yourself a few questions first. Read the rest of this entry »