The Scoop on Poop

According the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association (APPMA), there are approximately 44.8 million households in the U.S. with at least one dog.  This roughly equates to 74.8 million owned dogs, in 39% of American households.
That’s a lot of poop!
What we are doing with it, or NOT doing with it; that’s the bone we choose to […]

Barks to Bytes: Tell Me How You Really Feel

Cacophony of Canines? Not so says recent research out of Hungary, where researchers analyzed over 6000 barks from 14 different Hungarian Sheepdogs. Read more here: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080116/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_hungary_dog_1. We have bigger questions to answer.
As any dog owner worth their salt knows, we already know our mutts basic emotions - and when they communicate them to us. In […]

America’s Ten Most Popular Dog Breeds

Our cars are getting bigger, and our dogs are getting smaller. Recent research suggests that Americans are moving more toward the toy breeds when considering dog adoption. Now we hope this uptick in smaller breeds popularity is due in large part to a better educated dog-loving public, and proper recognition for the individual breed. In […]

Hollywood Hounds: Top 10 Celebrity Mutts

No we’re not talking Britney Spears and her incredibly neglected, anxiety-ridden, pharmaceutically addicted Chihuahua. That would be a shame; I’m half expecting the next Enquirer headline to read, “ASPCA Pilfers Brit’s Prized Pups.” Who knows, they could’ve done that a long time ago. Or should’ve. Not for our discussion here, besides, we think the dogs […]

Top Ten Celebrity Mutts - Part Deaux

6. This one may surprise some people (if they were actually still reading). We’re not going for cute and cuddly here, more like cantankerous and maniacal. Much like Peter Benchley forever instilled the fear of Jaws in me to this very day, Stephen King reminded us all of the dangers of rabies! Cujo was one […]