Walk into any pet store in the United States and you will likely be showered with assurances that the seemingly healthy and happy cute puppies in its store window don’t come from puppy mills. However, those assurances rarely ring true. Many pet stores tout the fact that their dogs come from facilities that are inspected …
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Most of us recognize breeds such as the Australian Shepherd as herders, but many other breeds are livestock movers and shakers too. Each breed’s story offers an impromptu geography lesson. Locals fine-tuned a breed’s herding traits to their particular livestock, culture, climate, and topography. Let’s round up five herding breeds, and listen as they shepherd …
Editor’s note: Earlier this year, we chatted with Frank of Ask Frank fame. This witty and wise French Bulldog dispenses advice over the Internet, on his blog, and in adorable videos. We were thrilled when Frank agreed to become a regular Dogster contributor. Look for his column every Friday on Dogster. 1. Cauliflower Forever Dear Frank: Ever since I got out of …
