How do you know if you have an overweight or underweight dog? It can be a complex question for the average dog owner. Similar to human bodies, dogs come in all shapes and sizes, from short and plump, long and thin, to square bodies and legs. Guessing the correct weight for each frame can be…
1) Always use a registered Staffordshire Bull Terrier breeder If you are looking to buy a Stafford, you should always plan to use a registered Staffordshire Bull Terrier breeder. This is the only way to guarantee that you get what you pay for! Stories abound of people who decided to try to save a few…
Family life with a Maltese Maltese make good family dogs for families with older children. This dog is a cuddly little companion and loves attention. They are known to have a lot of energy and are very playful. Maltese prefer enclosed spaces and do well in small yards and even in apartments or townhouses. Due…
They called him “half-pint jerk” and “the petty killer.” But for a brief period of three months, Francis “Two Gun” Crowley was the most dangerous man in New York City. Crowley was born in New York City on October 13, 1912. His German mother was not married, and as soon as little Francis saw the…
It is not the largest of the feline species. Siberian tigers are larger than African lions. In fact, it is not even the largest in the jungle. There are many other animals like elephants, rhinos that are bigger. So why is the lion considered the king of the jungle? I wondered about this for quite…
I once read a column in my local newspaper about the experience of a person adopting a kitten. The theme of the column seemed to be that it was difficult to get exactly the kitten I wanted due to what the columnist argued was the lack of unwanted kittens in our province, British Columbia. The…
Poodles are one of America’s favorite dog breeds. They are one of the few breeds of dogs where there are actually three types. Another unique feature of this breed is that they are often crossed with other dog breeds to produce different breeds of poodles. Americans love poodles – in fact, according to the American…
It is no secret that exercise is one of the key ingredients for a long and healthy life and this is also true for our pets. Unlike humans, cats don’t need 20 minutes of aerobic exercise 3 times a week to stay fit. They also don’t need to be walked multiple times a day like…
How to decorate your space with wall images If a room in your home lacks character, simply putting a few fine art prints on the walls can make a big impact. Wall pictures are a necessary accessory in your home and are great to match the style and color accent of the room. Before you…
All dog lovers and dog owners know that with all the cuteness and joy, dogs come with many bad habits that can ruin many of their owners’ items, from shoes and clothing to their backyard. It’s not easy to make them stop, and even if you train them, they will keep doing destructive things while…
