Dog Training, Dog Supplies, and Dog Care

The question people have been asking a lot lately is: What is a party poodle?  Well, lets talk about that.  Some breeders will give different definitions to what a party poodle is.  Some will tell you that any poodle with more than one color is a party poodle and that is not necessarly true.  Some will even have you believe that, for example, an apricot poodle with a white blaze is a party poodle.  That is not true, it is just what it is, an apricot poodle with a whit...

I am looking for some ideas on How to build my own, affordable agility course.  Please share your ideas on the different elements of the agility course and how others can build their own without the major expenses involved in purchasing the dog agility equipment.

Here are a couple of quick and cheap things:

Pause Ring: A hoola hoop from the dollar store

Pause Table: Our dogs are all very small, so we just just a wood foot stool.

It is a common rumor that the Swifters are dangerous to dogs when using the Wet Jet or Pre-wetted Wet Jet towlettes to clean your floors.  I, myself have heard this rumor over and over again.  Contrary to that believe, and thankfully, they are not true what so ever.  As a matter of fact the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says that Swiffer products are safe to use around dogs and other pets when used as directed. Oh yea, ye'mighty Wet Jet God a...

It's a short one today:

Well, its another year.  Make sure you have gotten your new tags for your dogs!!  This is a yearly thing, that you as a responsible dog owner needs to take care of.  Also, while on the subject of being a responsible dog owner, now is a good time to check your dog's shot records and plan your yearly shot updates.  I can not stress enough the importance to maintaining up to date records.  I personally do not want my dogs around ...

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In Elk Grove, Ca, as of September 23, 2009 all dogs and cats must have microchips in order to get their

Chicago Sun Times

September 17, 2009

By:  Celeste Busk Staff Reporter

If your pooch is packing on the pounds or the cat waddles when she struts, it may be time for a diet.

Pet obesity has emerged as a leading cause of preventable disease and death in dogs and cats, animal experts warn.

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Wow!  I was reading the South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the Miami-

Here is a very interesting article that I found regarding Denver, Colorado starting a new airline for dogs and cats.  I'm not sure how I feel about that.  We don't ship any of our puppies, but I know that many people do and perhaps this will be a great alternative for them.  Perhaps it will help with some of the terrible issues that surround shipping dogs and cats in the cargo hold.  I certainly hope so and I think it is the step in the right direction.