15 Simple Puppy Treat Recipes

15 Simple Puppy Treat Recipes

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Recently, I got an email from a reader, Sonya, who loves cooking for her dog and wanted me to know that she enjoyed reading 5 Awesome Pupcake Recipes and 7 Great Homemade Dog Food Recipes. She was wondering, though, if … Continue reading

Dog Bite Prevention for Kids

Dog Bite Prevention for Kids

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My sister, Colleen, constantly refers to me as an FKIA – as near as I’ve been able to determine, it stands for “Famous Know It All.” She claims that I believe I know everything about everything, even child-rearing, although I … Continue reading

How to Get a Dog to Howl

How to Get a Dog to Howl?

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I’m not really sure why anyone would want to get their dog to howl – most of us want to work to prevent extreme vocalization on the part of our dogs. However, I have had a few people ask how … Continue reading

The Best Kong Stuffings for Your Dog

The Best Kong Stuffings for Your Dog

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If your dogs are anything like my Boxers, Janice and Leroy, I bet they love their Kong toys! My guys can play for hours with these wonderful, stuffable toys, and I know that I’ve mentioned them often enough in my … Continue reading

Is Shaving Your Dog a Good Idea

Is Shaving Your Dog a Good Idea?

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It’s the middle of summer, and I’m unbelievably hot and cranky. I have a heat rash. A couple of days ago I had to go to the emergency room to have a bee sting treated using intravenous antibiotics when my … Continue reading

10 Great Dog Walking Tips

10 Great Dog Walking Tips

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Let me say at the outset that not all of us walk our dogs every day. See Are There Any Reasons For Not Walking Your Dog for more thoughts on this highly contentious issue. I don’t walk Janice and Leroy … Continue reading

A Look at the Deer Dog Culture Controversy

A Look at the Deer Dog Culture Controversy

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I’m a sucker for a good deal, so when I came across an offer for a deeply-discounted subscription to Outdoor Life magazine, I signed up. Unfortunately, I’m usually so busy with this blog and other writing assignments, recreational reading frequently … Continue reading