As a kid growing up in a home full of purebreds, I always rooted for my favorites when the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show was on television. My first dog — and first word — was Mac, a Scottish Terrier. Then came the Doberman Pinscher named Tallen. Then the West Highland White Terriers we called …
Dog hearing is four times better than human hearing, so if you puppy lovers think you know music, just imagine how sensitive canines are to the stuff. With the Grammy Awards airing Monday on CBS, it’s about time the predictions went to the dogs. With that in mind, we asked Brutus, a music-savvy Old English …
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Editor’s note: Have you seen the new Dogster print magazine in stores? Or in the waiting room of your vet’s office? This article appeared in our February/March issue. Subscribe to Dogster and get the bimonthly magazine delivered to your home. I recently received a question from a reader: My 16-month-old Standard Poodle, Ellie, has a problem. She …
I’m a dog sitter, and one of my charges ran out my back door and into the big wide world. Nikki was lost for four days and 12 hours, and it happened on my watch. In my role, I’m entrusted with a huge part of someone’s life: their dog. Private dog sitters like myself are not employed by people …
