Nitro’s Fund helps Todd Clark When I first saw senior hearing and vision impaired pug Todd Clark with Miri’s Haven Senior Dog Rescue, I knew in my heart both my deaf dogs Nitro and Tallulah Jane would want us to help him. Our Tallulah Jane was a Chug who we adopted in 2009 and then…
Put your paws together to welcome Talus Sidekick Game On, aka Henry. We have been a bit MIA this week as we went to Alabama to pick the little guy up and bring him home. It’s about eighteen hours each way plus stops so we didn’t have time for much else besides driving. If you…
“So excited to welcome our newest family member! We’re picking up sweet Capri today and can’t wait to bring her home. 🐶🤍,” read the caption of the post. Tamra and Eddie already own a very good boy named Rugby. In a 2023 Instagram upload, Tamra shared that she and her husband decided to adopt the…
Lately, my inbox has been overflowing with messages from people whose dogs have been struggling with allergies and itchy skin. Some dogs have been suffering for years! I hear: “We tried everything and nothing worked,” and then, a few weeks into the allergy and itchy-dog course I created, they write me again: “My dog is…
While ace may “calm” your dog, it’s not going to relieve the anxiety he feels. Credit: Capuski | Getty Images Acepromazine, commonly known as ace, is a familiar medication to many dog owners. It can be a useful drug, and it can be a dangerous drug. To continue reading this article or issue you must…
Giving a dog a pill sounds incredibly easy until you’re standing in the kitchen watching your dog happily swallow the delicious treat you carefully wrapped around her medication, then spit the completely clean pill onto the floor. I’ve become far more experienced at this than I ever wanted to be since Freya started taking heart…
The Shiranian — also called the Pomshi, Shih-Pom, Pom-Tzu, and Shih-A-Pom — is a designer dog breed that is undeniably adorable. They are a combination of cuteness and good nature that resulted from cross-breeding between the Pomeranian and Shih Tzu breeds. These toy-sized pups are small, sweet, and super affectionate. They are the best cuddle…
I lived with a Dachshund that barked and lunged at other dogs on walks for over a decade. I get how stressful and embarrassing it can be to have a dog that acts out like that. That Dachshund, Gretel, is the one who introduced me into the world of “bad” dog behavior – how to…
She came second last year. She tried four times total. And on August 14, 2026, at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, California, Jinny Lu finally got her crown. The 6-year-old pug from Ukiah, California, has been named the winner of the 2026 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest, beating out eight other competitors from across the country…
This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn More I remember sitting in my home office and watching my fluffy white terri-poo Joey stand up. The little lump that I had felt on…
