Our extra special boy Mousey is approximately three years old and a really small little chap and quite possibly a Kokoni. Mousey weighs four and a half kilos and measures seven inches from shoulder to paw. Having been surrendered as no longer able to keep Mousey has been in our Cyprus shelter for two months….
International Cat Day, celebrated on August 8, is right around the corner! This means you’re about to be inundated by seriously adorable pictures of feline friends. And if you’re like me, you’ll start daydreaming about a life with a kitty by your side. But before you start looking at all the adorable cats available to…
Although very few scientific studies have been done to confirm its efficacy, valerian root is often used to help relieve stress, anxiety, hyperactivity, and insomnia in dogs (and humans). Credit: dirkr | Getty Images What Is Valerian Root? Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a flowering perennial herb native to Europe and parts of Asia. The medicinal…
Ava Storm is a 2 year old female Cross-Breed. She is small in size at around 6.5 kg and is currently in Croatia. Ava Storm is a bit timid to start with but becomes very friendly. She loves to cuddle, adores playing and running, and is interested in everything. She has lots of energy (hence…
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Your dog isn’t hiding under the bed. They aren’t barking at every leaf that blows across the yard. They don’t look panicked. So, they’re probably fine, right? Maybe. The tricky thing about stress is…
The 10th annual World Dog Surfing Championship was held Saturday at Linda Mar Beach, drawing thousands of spectators to watch dogs of nearly every breed and size compete on surfboards along the Northern California coast. The event began in 2006 as the Small Wave Surf Dog Competition, organized by TCB Cafe Publishing and later sponsored…
It is slim pickens today. The last week has been loaded with chaos, from work on our house to a water heater issue, Gramma not feeling well, and Sunday Olivia had a trial up north. I was along for the ride and the only thing of interest I could find is this green fire hydrant….
Throughout history, we have seen a number of new dog breeds spring up as a result of crossbreeding. These designer breeds have been bred to bring the best of both worlds together. Breeders hope these crossbreeds inherit the best traits from each of the parent dogs. One such dog is the adorable Maltese mix Shih…
When most dog owners hear the word enrichment, they think of puzzle feeders, snuffle mats, or a stuffed Kong. These tools are great, but here’s the truth: enrichment isn’t the toy or the activity itself – it’s the positive change that activity creates in your dog’s welfare. A dog doesn’t experience enrichment because we buy…
Are you thinking about getting a new puppy, specifically one covered in speckles and spots? Different types of dogs all have unique personalities to accompany their incredible coat, but which pooch will seamlessly fit into your lifestyle? This list of the 23 best spotted dog breeds will take you through different spotty dog breeds as…
