Our extra special boy Charlie is approximately five years old and a really small but delightful cross breed. Charlie weighs six and a half kilos and measures seven inches from shoulder to paw. Having been found abandoned on the streets Charlie has been in our Cyprus shelter for only two weeks. Our shelter manager describes…
I traveled once while I was twelve. After the road trip to Montana in 2022, Mom said no more road trips for me. This one kind of blindsided me but I understand the reasons behind it. At home I would have been miserable anyway. Nelson needed to finish his AKC Scent Work Master and Detective…
While nearly everyone seems to be rooting for the Knicks to win this year’s championship, we do want to give a little love to the Spurs! After all, quite a few of the team’s players happen to be devoted dog dads. Without further ado, here are the biggest dog lovers on the Spurs. Dylan Harper…
Phoenix-Tx Meet sweet adoptable deaf seven year old Great Dane Phoenix who is looking for a loving forever home with someone who will cherish her. From her caregiver: Phoenix came to from a sad situation. Her owner recently passed away and she lived in a home with an excessive amount of animals and was not…
Good grief. Not what anyone wants to talk about, but it seems like we all need a new world screwworm FAQ for pet lovers to keep everyone safe and calm. I gathered these answers from various (linked) sources. Maybe bookmark this post for later reference, as needed. It includes some current stats and maps. What…
Day 1 I really gotta speak to my travel secretary. I’m gonna be working on Memorial Day AND I’m flying into Indianapolis on the day of one of the biggest car races on the planet. I’m watching the Indianapolis 500 on the seatback screen on the plane, begging for a stoppage of some sort so…
Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers are two of the most popular dog breeds in the world. But what are the key differences? Some people are often confused by similar looks and personalities. How do you decide between a labrador retriever versus golden retriever? But those who dig a little deeper will discover that the two…
Few dog families carry the kind of cultural weight that collies do. They have been working alongside humans on the windswept hillsides of Scotland for centuries, guarding flocks, reading terrain, and forming bonds with their handlers that went far beyond simple utility. That deep partnership with people is written into the collie’s character in a…
Today I’m looking back a dozen years to my first year. I was one of fourteen puppies and let me tell you how nice it was to get away to a home with only two other dogs and two cats! The first year or so are kind of a distant memory but it is fun…
There’s something so sweet about watching a dog stop to sniff flowers. To us, it may look like a simple, cute moment — a dog enjoying a pretty bloom. But to dogs, sniffing flowers is so much more than that. This post was inspired by KB & KENZO’s Hana Field adventure, where they were able…
