Originating in Scotland, the Collie has long been skilled at herding sheep. Over the years these shepherding dogs have also become adept at gathering the hearts of anyone who has been fortunate enough to make a Collie a member of their family. Collie breeds are so beloved that they are even celebrated with their own pet holiday: World Collie Day. When is World Collie Day? Every …
Are you tired of the same old dog names like Spot, Max, and Daisy? Do you want your furry friend to have a unique and fancy name that sets them apart from the rest? Look no further than our list of fancy dog names for a name that embodies the rich feeling your dog has …
Whether you are traveling to Puerto Rico on vacation or as a family move, Puerto Rico now has new importation rules for dogs (and cats). If you fail to follow the rules, your dog will be returned to the US mainland at your expense. What Are the New Rules for Bringing a Dog to Puerto …
Looking for a summer job or a headstart on a new career for your puppy? Hill’s Pet Nutrition is now taking applications for its Inaugural Intern Class of Pup-terns and Kit-terns. Selected ‘pup-plicants’ (and ‘appli-cats’) will receive a $2,500 stipend, Hill’s new Science Diet Puppy and Kitten foods and more. Read on to see the …
We all know that dogs’ incredible powers of scent can aid in detecting everything from drugs to low blood sugar. Recently at a Dallas hospital, dogs were used to identify and alert to a different danger: corn. Corn allergies–one that can be triggered by allergens in products you’d never suspect–can be so severe that even …