Dogs love to eat whatever we have, and with those cute puppy eyes and longing stares it is hard to resist them. When that treat, however, turns out to be harmful, you can truly show your dog you love them by NOT sharing. [tm_list] [list_item icon=”fa-caret-right” color=”696868″]Xylitol – An artificial sweetener most commonly used in…
Just about every day someone remarks at how amazing it is that Sadie follows me around without a leash. Every dog I’ve helped raise or own has been an off-leash dog. I used to think I was just a pretty darn good trainer, but I’ve come to realize it’s more that I’ve been blessed with…
How to Find and Use The Best Hemp Oil (CBD) For Pets This guide is for those already ready to try and want to make sure they find something safe and genuine and how to use it. NOTE: We DO NOT sell any CBD products on this site. This is information for instructional use only.…
There is only one way to REALLY know how big your puppy will get. If you got a purebred dog then hopefully you went to a reputable breeder, met the parents, and did your research regarding the breed specifics. Odds are you will have a good range within a few pounds and accurate height. If…
There have been lots of studies and reports over the years about how having a dog can make you healthier. For us, the obvious health improvement is the fact they get us out just about every day for a walk, whether we want to do it or not. We may struggle with getting to the…
As listed in the title, the aim of this blog is to simply share thoughts, insights, and general information from one ‘dog-person’ to all others. To get started, it may make the most sense for me to share how I became one of these dog-people. Maybe it has something to do with being born during…
Looking back on this blog, boy have I failed. The goal was simple enough; use our everyday experiences sharing our lives with our wonderful dog, Sadie, and share them with others here on this blog. Sadie came into our lives in June of 1999. This May, 2010, we had to say goodbye. We miss her…
Today we took both dogs hiking. It’s a trail we used to do all the time with our first dog, but now we live a bit farther away and between the time and distance along with waiting until they were both old enough, we just haven’t made it back in almost two years. We did…
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Let’s face it, for years now the Halloween holiday has been more fun for more adults than most children. Sure it’s great to see little kids dressed as fairies, pirates, and super heroes. They really are cute. But why should we stop there? Dressing up pets in costume, and dogs especially, is now part of…