It’s The End of the World as We Know It
This summer the University of California at Davis released a study that the English Bulldog’s gene pool may be too small to save the breed. The study was widely reported locally and was recently reported in DVM360 (a veterinary medicine journal). In short, the study revealed that the traits we have spent hundreds of years…
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Splash hits the campaign trail
Splash hits the campaign trail on Dogs in Politics Day! #voteforsplash Check out our other doggie events here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDoQi…
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Have We Gone Too Far?
For many years we’ve been hearing about the issue of obesity in dogs. Sadly, just like there has been an increase in the number of obese humans in the United States; there has been a rise in the number of overweight dogs. What might amaze some is that the remedies available to humans are being…
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Introducing Dogs To Babies
As this picture can attest, it’s been a long time since we brought a new baby into our house. But there was a time a mere 14 years ago when we had three dogs (a Newfoundland, a Great Dane, and a Labrador) and 4 kids under 2 years old all living in a 950 square foot…
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Happiest Time of the Year
The kids are back at school, the days are warm and the nights are crisp, and there are still 10 weekends before Thanksgiving. Traveling over the holidays can be hectic and stressful, but traveling over a fall weekend when everyone else is staying at home doing chores is AMAZING! Put off folding that laundry, painting the…
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International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Avast, ye mateys! It’s coming to that time o’ year again: International Talk Like a Pirate Day! Although having absolutely nothing at all to do with cats or dogs, Talk Like A Pirate Day happens to be Mark’s favourite day of the year, and as the cap’n of this ship, whatever Mark wants, Mark gets!…
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