Chris Dinesen Rogers

According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), some of the most popular canine breeds are brown dogs. Think of chocolate Labrador Retrievers and brindle French B…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Many assume that shedding is simply a part of owning a pet. After all, even humans lose hair as new strands replace old ones. It is the same with dogs. All can…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

The Bichon Frise is probably one of the most adorable dogs you will meet. Their small size belies their big personalities that have captured many people’s hear…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Scientists have discovered several genes that affect coat and nose color in canines, although more research is needed. Most dogs have either a brown or black n…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

We all need and enjoy sleep. It gives our body a welcome rest from the tensions and worries of the day, and it’s no different with our canine companions, altho…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Dog owners must have strong stomachs when they think of the unusual snacks we give our pets, like pig ears, cow hooves, and bully sticks. But can you add raw c…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Few things are more refreshing on a hot summer day than a tall glass of ice water. It lowers our core body temperature to make us feel more comfortable. Undoub…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

The history of vinegar and its many uses goes back thousands of years, with some evidence suggesting Babylonians used it as early as 5000 BC. The discovery may…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

The Beagle is one of the world’s most beloved canines, and it’s easy to see why. They love people and enjoy human interaction and activity. They are curious, f…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Parsnips may have a small fan club. They aren’t as popular as other vegetables in the Apiaceae family, such as carrots and celery. Some think the former are sw…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers