Monthly Archives: March 2011

Did you know that the only sweat glands a dog has are on his paw pads.

Did you know that the word ‘terrier’ comes from the Latin word for earth, ‘terra’.

The following are very touching words and surprisingly the verse is anonymous.  ‘He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog.  You are his life, his love, his leader.  He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last … Continue reading →

I have a two and a half year old cocker spaniel, who is absolutely petrified of other dogs – no matter how big or small.  We took him to puppy training classes after all of his vaccinations and we also … Continue reading →

Humans like to think that we are pack animals, looking for a leader.  How wrong they are.  Little do they realise that it is the family who are the pack, as it is they who will end up running their … Continue reading →

Did you know that in the original Disney film ‘101 Dalmations’ Pongo had 72 spots, Perdita had 68 spots, and each of the puppies had 32 spots.

Most breeds of dog only require one hour’s sleep every 24 hours.  True of false?

The phrase ‘raining cats and dogs’ originated in 17th Century England when many dogs and cats drowned during heavy downpours.

Pawz is the world’s only disposable and reusable, waterproof dog boot.  Made of natural rubber, Pawz are 100% biodegradable.  Pawz are designed to go on easily and fit securely without zips or straps.  Fashionable yet durable, Pawz offers serious paw … Continue reading →

Do you agree with compulsory registration for dogs?  Do you think it’s a good idea?  Do you think it will really stop bad dog ownership?  Write your comments on this very sensitive topic.