Happy Friday, friends! The Internet is a wonderful thing. After all, where else can a dog like me — a Greyhoundย named Whirlwind — write for both people readers and my fellow canines (who, admittedly, mostly like to look at the pictures)? I don’t even have thumbs. And evidently, there are OTHER websites beyond Dogster. What …
Our Newshound Barks About Facebook Emojis, Jeb Bush, and More Read More »
I have loved dogs since my very earliest years. I grew up on a farm, and the dogs were more of a convenience around the property than beloved pets, but I would alwaysย gravitate toward them instead of the myriad barn cats whoย were always around. I’ve always been a dog person, and I don’t think that’ll …
8 Ways Having Cats Makes Me Appreciate My Dogs More Read More »
Whether you get your dog as a puppy or as an adult, socialization is one of the most importantย skills to practice withย your four-legged friend. If you get your dog when she is a little bit older (or even just past the initial puppy socialization phase), there may be some catch-up work to do so that …
My partner and I are parents toย two dogs. Our youngest, Charlotte, is a special-needs rescue. The most obvious and challenging of her quirks is her reactivity to other dogs. When we adopted her, we learned she had been found emaciated, living on the streets of a small Southern town inย a litter of puppies estimated atย just …
The Hardest Part About Having a Reactive Dog Is Other Pet Parents Read More »
Like any responsible dog parent, you probably spent a lot of time picking out the right dog for you. Whether you want a running buddy or a couch potato, your dog’s breed gives strangers a small insight into who you are. And if that dog happens to weigh more than you do, don’t be surprised …
