Did you know?
In 2009, for the first time in seven years Max was dethroned as the most popular dog name, according to Veterinary Pet Insurance. The new champ is Bella, perhaps because of the popularity of the “Twilight” books and movies.
Find a great dog for your active family
By Nancy Cope If your family likes to spend lots of time outdoors, you need to find a dog you can take along on your long walks, hikes and runs. Here are a few active, sporting breed dogs that might blend well with your family. Labrador Retriever A lab can be a very gentle and… Read the rest »
Dog quote for June 19
“It’s just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn’t it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.” – John Grogan
Did you know?
In 1937, Helen Keller became enchanted with Akitas on a visit to Japan and was presented with one as a gift.
Protect your dog from ticks
By Karen A. Soukiasian It’s summer and everyone is outside enjoying picnics, hiking, camping, fishing and other outdoor activities. It’s also the time of year ticks are most prevalent…and hungry! The tick is a small arachnid. They are in the same family as spiders, scorpions and mites. They are disease-carrying, bloodsucking, ectoparasites (external parasites). They… Read the rest »



