What Kind of Dog Parent are You?

July 28, 2011 Articles

Not being “judgmental” is nigh impossible. Someone points out that we are doing something stupid. We know they are right. Yet, we don’t like the embarrassment, so we turn up our noses to he sky, and retort sassily, “Uh, you are like… soooo like judgmental and stuff,” without realizing that statement is one of judgement.

Yes, I said sassily. Google it.

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City Dog/Country Dog

July 21, 2011 Uncategorized

Dogs, like humans, have certain things in common no matter what, like cuteness and a penchant for destruction of treasured belongings. Yet, my trip out to the ranch has highlighted for me just how different they can be as well.

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Puppy-Dogs.com Features Pet Photographer Julie Hopkins

July 21, 2011 Uncategorized

Today, Puppy-Dogs.com features the work of Los Angeles Photographer Julie Hopkins. Julie has been doing Pet Photography since 2005. Julie was a professional ballet dancer for thirteen years. That experience, coupled with a degree in art history, commercial photography training, and a passion for art have shaped and developed her discerning eye for beauty.

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The Pros and Cons of Purchasing Pet Insurance

July 17, 2011 Uncategorized

Your pet is an important part of your family and just as if it were your child you are deeply concerned for its health and happiness. Pet insurance is a viable option to maintain your pet’s quality of life and keep them around for a long time to come. Shopping for this unique coverage needs to be approached with a keen eye as there are many factors to consider. The pros and cons below may be able to steer you in the right direction so you do not obtain too much, too little or possibly any insurance at all. Keep in mind that the breed, health and history of your pet will determine the best pet insurance to consider.

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German Shepherds: The Good and The Bad

July 17, 2011 Uncategorized

German ShepherdsOther than The Little House On the Prairie, Rin Tin Tin was probably on your TV watchlist as you were growing up.  That was then, and this is now.  If you still can’t get enough of how that brave German Shepherd managed to bring law and order to the old West, then it might be a good idea for you to get a German Shepherd for a pet.  But before you do just that, it may be wise to read on about the pros and cons of having a pet German Shepherd.

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Four Keys to Nutritious Cat Food

July 11, 2011 Uncategorized

Choosing the right food for cats can seem challenging. After all, cats use a lot of energy every day, and they need the right food to sustain their play. However, the dietary needs of felines aren’t hard to understand with a little bit of guidance. When it comes to selecting nutritious cat food, our feline friends have surprisingly similar needs to our own. Here are four key components to seek out in the best organic cat food for your companion.

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A Day’s Worth of Doggie Meals

July 8, 2011 Uncategorized

Just like you, your dog has a busy day. While you go off to work or school, your pet is running around the yard, rolling in the grass, pouncing on objects and jumping up to give the mailman a run for his money. As such, your fur-clad pal needs lots of food fuel to give him energy throughout the day. Two meals per day and a treat or snack should be just right to maintain weight, impart the proper nutrients and fill his belly.

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Good Boy, Bad Dog

July 6, 2011 Articles

I am going to combine two loves here. I love dogs. I also love words. So, I am going to throw a big one at you. Don’t act like it is a big deal either. You and I both know you are going to use this word within the next 24 hour period, and will revel in how smart you sound.

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The Million Dollar Dog

June 30, 2011 Breeds

China’s economy has blossomed so much that it is said that China has a million millionaires. So, what happens when someone didn’t have money now has more than they know what to do with? I’ll give you leg up and just say that the answer isn’t an increase in charitable giving. Nope. You spend it on a dog. Not dog(s) plural, but DOG… as in one.

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A Frenzy of Flavors for Felines

May 27, 2011 Uncategorized

Your cat is a member of the family, so of course you want the best for him or her. One thing you can do to make sure your pet gets the nutrition he needs—and also the variation in flavors and textures he craves—is by changing up his food from time to time. Cat food brands such as Whiskas and others make an array of different kinds of cat foods. Below are some options that you have for your pet.

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