Dogs and Coffee: Where to Enjoy Your Favorite Beverage and Furry Pet in Austin, Texas
Whether you’re heading to Austin for business or pleasure, if you have your dog in tow, you might be worried about finding the best destinations that allow you both. If you’re a coffee lover on top
Continue readingBest Practices to Keep Your Pet Dog Away from Coffee and Other Hazardous Items
Having a pet dog is a major responsibility for an owner and their family. On the other hand, it can be an experience like no other. Part of being a great dog owner involves watching out for your pet and
Continue readingAre You More of a Dog Person Than a People Person? Statistics Say You Probably Are!
My regular readers know I am not a big fan of picking sides in the ages-old debate about cats and dogs. I love my two dogs, Janice and Leroy, and also adore most dogs that I meet. I happen to find cats
Continue readingGroup Spotlight: The Non-Sporting Group and 5 Dogs You Might Not Know from It
“Be a good sport” is a phrase I imagine coming out of the mouths of English schoolboys of the distant past, and when the phrase “non-sporting” is used, I also feel it is a sort of rebuff for someone
Continue reading5 Reasons Your Dog Scarfs Harmful Foods and What to Do About It
Although it is winter as I write this, and Food Safety Month was back in September, I wanted to dedicate some time to a discussion of dogs and why they seem to go snout first for things that can, quite
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Okay, you know that this blog is “Simply for Dogs.” But once in a while, I do step out of my comfort zone, and consider people, and other animals. There are a lot of people who really, really want
Continue readingThe Best and Worst Puppies for Kids
So, your kid wants a puppy. And you’re okay with that. You’ve thought about it, and you’ve realized that, no matter how many times you tell your kids “The dog is your responsibility,” you’re
Continue reading18 Bible Verses About Dogs
I recently got an email from a friend who was absolutely delighted to tell me that Pope Francis has stated that “Eternity is open to all God’s creatures,” which means, essentially, that we will see
Continue reading16 Best Small Guard Dogs for Apartments
Most of the time, when we consider guard dogs, our thoughts go immediately to large animals like Rottweilers, Pit Bull types, Dobermans, German Shepherds and other breeds of size. Smaller dogs generally
Continue reading29 Most Annoying Dog Breeds
Sometimes, at the dog park, the topics of conversation can get pretty interesting. Sometimes, too, they can almost lead to warfare. I’m thinking of a recent visit when the talk turned to what some of
Continue readingAmitriptyline for Dogs – Is Medication a Good Way to Calm Your Nervous Pet?
Nervous dogs can wreak total havoc on your household, and leave you with just about two nerves of your own, both of which are hanging by tiny, thin little threads. Worse, though, is that you know your
Continue reading15 Dog Breeds With Really Bad Reputations
When you’re asked to name a dog breed that has a bad rap, what comes to your mind? The Rottweiler? Pit Bull types? Dobermans? And how do you feel about that bad rap – do you think it’s deserved? If
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