GCH CH BABHEIM'S CAPTAIN CRUNCH Capi the German Shepherd Winner is thought to have the best chance to take home the Herding Dog Group Win tonight but with some upsets during the day its hard to know which dog is going to be the winner of their Group and advancing to Best in Show Competition … [Read more...]
Dogs — A Healthy Future
February 13, 2012 by
With Westminster airing tonight I thought this would be a perfect time to share this video produced by the Kennel Club the UK equivalent of the AKC. It is important to understand just how much thought and work go into producing champion dogs and the measures Responsible / Ethical breeders are taking … [Read more...]
Dogs Attack Victim Who Tries to Save Owner’s Life
February 13, 2012 by
A woman was out running on Saturday morning in the south German state of Baden-Württemberg when four German Shepherd dogs ran out of their house and attacked her. Their owner ran out and tried to pull the dogs off the jogger but while he was trying to get the dogs off of her he suffered a heart … [Read more...]
Black Cocker Spaniels to Watch for at Westminster
February 12, 2012 by
Each year 5 dogs from each breed are invited to attend Westminster. These are the dogs that have routinely won shows throughout the year and won big bringing them to the top of their respective breed lists. These are dogs that should absolutely be the ones you watch for when it comes time for the … [Read more...]
Pharaoh Hounds to Watch For at Westminster
February 12, 2012 by
Each year 5 dogs from each breed are invited to attend Westminster. These are the dogs that have routinely won shows throughout the year and won big bringing them to the top of their respective breed lists. These are dogs that should absolutely be the ones you watch for when it comes time for the … [Read more...]
Photography Challenge Orange Dogs and Cats
February 8, 2012 by
Orange Dogs and Cats … [Read more...]
Prisoners in Romania Dig Stray Dogs Out from Several Feet of Snow
January 30, 2012 by
Heavy snow and a severe cold snap have killed at least 36 people in Eastern Europe. Many areas are facing emergency snow situations schools have been shut down because roads have became impassible and power has failed. About 300 Hungry dogs and puppies cared for by an NGO near the Romanian capital … [Read more...]
Judge Suspended Jail Time Gives Animal Abuser Shelter Hours
January 30, 2012 by
Apparently a Maryland judge feels that the best punishment a convicted animal abuser can receive is to work at a shelter for 100 hours. The same man who thought it was ok to duct tape his dog's mouth to keep it from biting. So what will this man do when faced with potentially aggressive dogs at the … [Read more...]
The Case of the Sapphire Collar Chapter 1
January 26, 2012 by
Chapter 1 The name’s Barkalot, Benjamin Barkalot. Ben, to my friends. Benji to people who don’t want to be my friends. I’m a detective. To those of you who read Raymond Chowndler books, that makes me a dick. To the rest of you, don’t even think about it. It was April, it was hot, … [Read more...]
Caldecott Medal Winner a Picture Book About A Dog That Looses Its Ball
January 25, 2012 by
Raschka's wordless picture book, told through watercolor, ink and gouache, tells the story of a white and gray terrier whose beloved red ball is stolen by a bigger, brown poodle. While the bigger dog is playing with the ball it bursts and Daisy's spirit seems to break with it. That is … [Read more...]
