So you’ve made the big decision and brought a dachshund puppy into your family. You have just brought your puppy home and he is playful and active, full of energy and giving kisses and hugs freely. After an active day, you think it is impossible for you and your puppy to not be able to […]

They call global warming skeptics “anti-science.” The term is inappropriate, however, because skeptics are not really against science, they are simply skeptical of the claims of their believers. Here are some of the reasons for their skepticism: • Apocalyptic predictions. Future climate forecasts for virtually all regions of the world tend to be apocalyptic in […]

Not only are they large in size, Newfoundland dogs are large in strength and large in loyalty. Typically black in color, the affectionate and patient Newfoundland dog is distinguished by their unique webbed paw that allows them to be great swimmers. Once used for working dogs in water rescue. They are considered easy to train […]

Given that the best dog of the best dog shows was announced last Sunday, we can be pretty sure that the owners of Caitland Isle Take a Chance weren’t “taking a chance” on dog and pet insurance. While we enjoyed seeing the most pampered dogs in the Kingdom strut your stuff, we can also be […]

German Shepherds are among the most loyal and intelligent pets. Like all other dogs, they accompany their owners with love and company. Bringing a German Shepherd puppy home is a huge responsibility. You must realize that although you are buying the dog from a breeder, it is not an object. A dog is one of […]

This is Part 2 of a two-part article that describes some weird and fun things dogs do at home that can be fun for you. Let me restate the opening paragraphs of the Part 1 article: Anyone who has ever had the pleasure of keeping a dog in their home must marvel at some of […]

The four boys had caught and released more than 150 smallmouth bass on a three-day float trip down the John Day River. On the last day, we were left with 15 who would probably have died if released. That was enough for a dead end meeting, as my wife and I introduced our Oregon neighbors […]

Smart and courageous dogs are an important part of search and rescue units. His heroic deeds were recognized in museums, paintings, monuments, statues, memorials, and awards. Here are their heroic stories and names. Good rescue dogs with names and breed are Apollo (German Shepherd), Balto (Husky), Barry (Saint Bernard), Dakota (Pitbull), Dusty (Airedale Terrier), Gandalf […]

More than sixty million years ago, a small weasel-like mammal, called Miacis he wandered through primeval forests. Miacis it had sharp teeth and a smaller brain, but it was more intelligent than the other primitive carnivores that shared the forest with it. Then Miacis survived and after some 25 million more years of evolution gave […]

You have already made up your mind, it is the American Pit Bull Terrier that you want as a companion. Are you ready for this breed? Read this article and then decide if you want to go ahead with your decision. Does your lifestyle fit the American Pit Bull Terrier lifestyle? These dogs are full […]