Why Do Some Dogs Gobble Up Their Food At Lightening Speed?

November 20, 2009

When it comes to leftover food found in the trash, just about every dog will enjoy devouring it as much as they would when eating fresh food in their bowl. Regardless of cleanliness, it is all a feast to your dog! [ad#left-250]Either way, some dogs will tend to eat as fast as they possibly can. [...]

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Dogs And Chocolate Don’t Mix

November 19, 2009

It is fast approaching Christmas and the festive season and top of the list in most bag of goodies is chocolate; who can resist it? Well I have a word of warning for you ‘dogs and chocolate don’t mix. [ad#left-336]Let me let you into a secret your dogs health deprends on you resisting giving him [...]

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World’s Largest Dog

November 16, 2009

The Guinness Book Of Records has crowned Titan, a 4 year-old Great Dane, as the ‘World’s Tallest Dog’ [ad#left-250]Titan’s owner Diana Taylor has said that Titan’s win is awsome and that she has been ‘ amazed at the response he’s gotten from people.” After been crowned the ‘Worlds Tallest Dog’ Titan’s website, Titan & Friends, [...]

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The Great Dane

November 16, 2009

A “gentle giant,” the Great Dane is nothing short of majestic. Sometimes referred to as the “king of dogs,” this extremely large dog breed is known for being strong yet elegant, with a friendly, energetic personality. Striking in the show ring, this breed is also popular as a family pet. Coat colors can be brindle, [...]

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Dogs Monitor Scotland’s Rare Birds

November 11, 2009

Dogs wearing global positioning systems (GPS) are being used to help monitor one of Scotland’s rarest birds. [ad#left-250]Wildlife Ranger Ally Macaskill is using two German shorthaired pointers to help him track breeds such as black grouse at Perthshire’s Schiehallion estate. The dogs wear GPS collars as they track the birds. Their precise location is then [...]

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Police Handler Accused Of Leaving Dogs To Die

November 10, 2009

A police dog handler has denied causing unnecessary suffering to two German shepherd dogs that died after being left in his car on a hot day. [ad#left-250]Pc Mark Johnson appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court earlier to deny the charges. Johnson is alleged to have left Jet, 10, and 18-month-old Jay-Jay outside his force headquarters as [...]

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Atlanta Humane Society Offer Reward

November 7, 2009

The Atlanta Humane Society added $5,000 to the reward fund for information that leads to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a Griffin Police Department German Shepherd and then dumped the dog in a ditch beside a Lamar County Road. [ad#left-336]The dog’s handler, Griffin police Cpl. Chad Moxon, and his family had [...]

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Walkies Raise Cash

November 4, 2009

HUNDREDS of dog lovers and their four-legged friends took a stroll around Coatham Woods in Teesside’s first ever Waggy Walk. The sponsored walk to raise vital funds for the Dogs Trust took place yesterday. [ad#right-336]The woodland in Stockton was chosen as one of 10 parks across the UK to host the national event. Richard and [...]

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Teaching Your Dog To Sit

October 28, 2009

This is the first in small series of articles aimed at showing you some basic dog training techniques. The first in the series deals with teaching your dog to ‘Sit;’ it is the first command that the majority of people teach their puppy. For that reason alone it is important to get it right. [ad#left-336]Remember [...]

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Police Puppycam

October 26, 2009

A webcam allowing the public to monitor the progress of nine German Shepherd Northumbria Police puppies has gone live. The pups were born to police dog Heidi last week and the five-year-old is now retiring after providing the force with three litters. [ad#left-336]Members of the public are able to watch the dogs, five male and [...]

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