I learned something today about how to figure a dog’s age from All The Best Dog Stuff: The old rule — multiplying a dog’s age by 7 to find the equivalent human age — is fallacious. A dog is able…
Behavior, Food and Drink
Why do dogs eat grass?
Why do dogs eat grass? While there’s a lot of theories, I think the basic answer is "because they like it." Our dogs will eat not only grass but also wood and rawhide and anything else edible that happens to…
gifts
Do you buy your dog a Christmas present?
Are you looking to get your dog or your friend’s dog a Christmas present? If you are buying a present for another person’s dog, especially someone who just got a dog, there’s a lot of things that person might need…
Behavior
Dog aggressive dogs: breed specific?
Our chocolate lab Chase does not like boxers. He’s very sweet with all people and as far as I know he likes all other breeds, just not boxers. About five years ago he met a boxer he didn’t like and…
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Chase making himself comfortable
Chase making himself comfortable Originally uploaded by Storming. Chase didn’t like lying on the floor so he found a good spot with a view. Related posts: Chase after surgery Staples after surgery Why do dogs chase their tails?
Current Affairs
One dog per family
China recently issued a one dog per family rule and no large dogs or "dangerous dogs." The reason supposedly is rabies. Only 3% of China’s dogs are vaccinated against rabies and rabies killed over 300 people in September alone in…