PUPPY LOVE! Celebrations for The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection® 2020 fashion show included a guest appearance by the 2019 Westminster Dog Show’ Best in Show wire fox terrier GCHB CH King Arthur Van Foliny (KING for short) who strutted down the runway with Entertainment Tonight’s Rachel Smith bringing awareness […]
Start The New Year Off Right: Celebrate ‘Change A Pet’s Life’ Day on January 24th!
When bringing a new pet home, many people try to avoid adopting a shelter pet. This issue has been on a decline as more and more celebrities and big brand companies endorse adoption versus looking for the perfect purebred, but animal shelters and humane societies are still full of adorable animals […]
Holiday Celebrations Around The World Honoring Dogs!
In the Mesopotamian religion, there was a group who worshiped a dog deity and a temple referred to as “the dog house.” In the ancient Egyptian religion, Anubis, the god of the afterlife, had the head of a jackal. Zoroastrianism included the proper treatment of dogs in their holy books and required that dogs had […]
Today’s The Pits… Happy National Pit Bull Awareness Day!
National Pit bull Awareness Day is coming up on October 26! We all know that Pit Bulls are the most commonly negatively stereotyped breed of dogs, but why? They’re smart, healthy, and good children, so what’s the issue? Turns out, a few bad eggs were focused on and POOF! All Pit Bulls are bad […]
Remember A Lucky Black Cat Or Dog Are As Loveable As Any Other Color Pet!
Did you know that black cats are only half as likely to be adopted as cats of other colors? We can blame negative folklore that many western countries embrace; the black cat was thought to change into human shape to act as a spy or courier for witches or demons, bringing bad luck. But […]
10 Tips To Find A Responsible Breeder
If you’re thinking about finding your own “Best in Show” canine contender, it’s important to work with a responsible breeder. Most dog owners lie in one of three categories. They must have a purebred dog, they accept no other than a mix-breed, or they simply don’t care either way. Once you have a preference, […]