I have a confession to make. I have been mispronouncing one word my entire life — and it happens to be the name of one of the most important ingredients in SoulFood. In Czech, my first language, we say alfa-alfa. Short, clean, symmetrical. In English it becomes alfalfa, and after decades of living in Canada,…

But let’s be honest: some dogs have longer emotional memories than others. They won’t attack or throw shade like a cat might, but they will let you know that you’ve crossed a line. Whether it’s the cold shoulder, the sulk, or the signature side-eye, these breeds are known for holding grudges — and not letting…

A dog who circles a few times before finding a comfy spot on his bed is probably nothing to worry about. But a dog who repeatedly moves in pointless circles likely needs a veterinary checkup. Credit: Aire Images When your dog walks in circles, it can have many meanings, from nesting habits to neurological red…

Jenkins is a medium sized crossbreed aged around three years old. Jenkins fostered Stowmarket Suffolk. Jenkins has come into our care recently from the Botosani public shelter in Romania. Jenkins is a super friendly boy who loves everyone he meets. He loves his walks and lots of cuddles. He can live with a female dog…

Before you leave the house, you need to make sure your dog has enough food and water. You also may want to consider purchasing eco-friendly puppy pads, just in case your furry friend has an accident.  Some dogs, unfortunately, may have separation anxiety, so leaving them is even harder. A good way to combat your…

Plano, Texas Photo Description: Jim, wearing a black jacket and blue jeans, uses his white cane on the sidewalk. I get to drive to this one, and I’m not upset about it at all. Flying right now is not preferable. Well, flying is OK, but security is not. I’m not going to get into the…

From playful Pomeranians to charming Chihuahuas, many popular breeds come in teacup sizes. These toy dog breeds may be small in size, but their personalities are usually larger than life. Imagine a snuggle buddy that makes the smallest fluffy dog breeds look like they are the size of a labrador. If you’re a fan of pocket-sized bundles…

Greyson – Al Meet adoptable deaf 4 month old Catahoula/heeler/Aussie mix puppy Greyson who is looking for a loving forever home with someone who will cherish him, make daily positive reinforcement sign training/socialization/enrichment a priority and always keep him safe. From his rescue advocate: Greyson came to me as an owner surrender when he was…