The Department of Fisheries and Oceans in Canada has a new team helping them to sniff out illegal lobster on the wharves this summer a dog named Sonic and his handler John Stuart. Sonic is a three-year-old German shepherd and is trained to detect the smell of fertilized lobster eggs on the bellies … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Agility Ability – Agility Dogs Help Special Needs Children
June 6, 2012 by
A central Ohio facility for dog agility training is geared towards children with special needs. Already trained teams of Agility Dogs and their handlers work with special needs children to help get them to interact with the world around them. Agility Ability teaches children how to verbalize … [Read more...]
Shar Pei Dog Nurses Siberian Tiger Cubs
June 6, 2012 by
Two Siberian tiger cubs born at a zoo near the Black Sea in Russia were abandoned by their mother. These two young cubs were born in May and luckily have found a foster mom who is caring for them. The zoo found the two cubs a a wrinkled, sand-colored Shar Pei dog named Cleopatra. Zoo assistant … [Read more...]
New Laws for Dogs in Cars Necessary
June 5, 2012 by
We all know that to be a good driver one of the big things is always to be alert and paying attention to your surroundings by avoiding distractions, but not all driving distractions ring or beep sometimes it is dogs. This distraction comes with 4 legs, a tail that wags, and a tongue that sticks out. … [Read more...]
Ukraine Bows to International Pressure Over Dog Killings
June 5, 2012 by
Following months of protest by dog lovers around the world over the culling of stray dogs, done to clean the streets of Kiev prior to the Euro 1212 tournament, a dog sterilization program has been launched. Street cleaning squads sent out to make the streets of Kiev pristine before the arrival of … [Read more...]
Army Policy Causing Soldiers with Service Dogs to Get Harassed
June 4, 2012 by
It should be a non issue that soldiers who are injured mentally or physically during their time with the army be given all of the tools that they need in order to live their life to the best of their ability. But if one of those tools happens to be a Service Dog then they can expect harassment from … [Read more...]
Mail Service Suspended in Houston Neighborhood Due to Dog Attacks
June 4, 2012 by
A neighborhood dog has reportedly attacked three different postal carriers there over the last two years. After the most recent attack last month, the U.S. Postal Service took the rare step of suspending mail service in that neighborhood. Dog bite victims do have rights. This is the second time mail … [Read more...]
Cooking for Dogs – Pasta Salad
June 4, 2012 by
There are a few things that are absolute must haves at any Casa de Kolchak BBQ. Hamburgers. Hot Dogs. Watermelon and Pasta Salad. Everything else is always changing, but those few things always stay the same. My family is hugely into pasta salad and we are always trying to invent new and tasty … [Read more...]
Sign up for $100 Petstore Gift Card Giveaway
June 3, 2012 by
Two Little Cavaliers is sponsoring a $100 Gift Card Giveaway to the the Pet Store of the winners choice (Petco, Petsmart, or Pet Supermarket) - NOT amazon sorry. This event will go live June 18th - July 2nd! FREE Link is to your Facebook Fan Page. Please help promote this event. The more … [Read more...]
