Many things you thought you knew about your dog really aren’t true.Have you ever been told that one dog year is equal to seven human years? Or how about dogs are color blind? Or better yet, a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s...
During the summer months dog bites usually increase. For that reason the U.S. Postal Service sponsors a bite prevention week during the month of May every year. Too often dog owners feel if their dog has never bitten that this...
“It is very addictive and there is no 12 step program. It takes a lot of effort and a lot of time. The people that you train with tend to become your family because you spend so much time together. It is not a sport for...
Whoever said money can’t buy happiness just didn’t know where to shop! There’s a new pet boutique in the heart of historic downtown Greendale that’s guaranteed to put a smile on your face. Pawprints Across Your Heart welcomes you...
A 1995 survey of 72 women seeking refuge in domestic abuse shelters in Wisconsin found that 86% had pets and in 80% of the cases the batterer had abused the pets. See P. Arkow, The Relationship Between Animal Abuse and Other...
Have you ever had a question for your Groomer but were afraid to ask or remembered the question halfway home? We’ve compiled seven of the most asked…or unasked, questions.Does my pet need grooming?All pets will benefit from...
My husband to be and I knew exactly what we wanted for our pending nuptials. We saw ourselves exchanging vows under a beautiful October sky, surrounded by our family, our friends and our dogs. Yes, I said our dogs. Hey, it’s not...
For those lucky enough to have seen Disney's "Lady and the Tramp," it's easy to see why the beautiful and good-natured Lady would inspire a story. A pedigreed Cocker Spaniel, she shows many qualities in the film the breed is...
Are there certain instances when I should not administer aspirin to my dog?Well, this is a very interesting question. Especially because more often than not aspirin should not be administered to dogs. In other words, there are...
