If your dog has caught a toad, flushing his mouth with water to relieve the unpleasant symptoms is usually all that's needed. But.... there are some Deadly exceptions!

With the economy in turmoil and many folks finding it harder than ever to make ends meet, there´s less money available to balance the family budget and less money to spend on the family dog. Here´s some suggestions for stretching your pet care dollars.

Contrary to what many frustrated dog owners believe, crating a dog is not inhumane. When properly introduced to a crate, a dog will not feel like it´s trapped in a cage, but secure and content in it´s own special place.

An online jigsaw puzzle - 4 kinds of Collies

Ear care should be part of your regular grooming routine. By checking your dog´s ears often you´ll notice signs of irritation early and help prevent painful, often hard to treat ear infections.

Merry Christmas to All!

Merry Christmas to all!

An online jigsaw puzzle - A handsome Labrador Retriever

The Shar-pei is an ancient breed that originated in China more than 2000 years ago and became nearly extinct in the 1960s. Shar-peis have made a phenomenal comeback and are now popular, much loved dogs all around the world.

In average winter temperatures most dogs enjoy being outdoors and they need their walks and exercise. Dogs can stay warm with their built-in fur coats or the protection of their jackets and sweaters. BUT.... that's not the case when temperatures take a dramatic plunge.