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139 Westminster Best In Show

139th Westminster Kennel Club famously displayed another year of fantastic dogs, handlers, breeders and spectators. I'll get right to the point before talking a bit about my favourite group, "the working dog group". Best in show produced 7 dogs up for judging from all groups. The famous Portuguese Water Dog , Matise, 39 best in [...]

139 Westminster Best In Show

Keeping Your Dog’s Bed Clean

You want your pet, and family friend to be comfortable & happy. Choosing Mammoth dog beds ensures their optimum comfort on a bed that’s easy to maintain and clean for years to come! On that note, we know it is important to you to keep your dog’s bed clean. Just like human furniture, the dog’s [...]

Keeping Your Dog’s Bed Clean

Oily Dog Prints, Who Could It Be?

I arrived home from work and opened the garage door like any other day...... however this was not any other day, this was the day that Chappers (my husband) had been home alone with our dog (Rusty) in his man shed. There was black engine oil all over the garage floor, sprayed over the lights, [...]

Oily Dog Prints, Who Could It Be?

Blu, My Dog By My Side, United

Blu was a country dog and liked no one…except my mother. He was with her when she passed November 19, 2011. He led my aunt to find her body and then ran out of the house when the paramedics and coroner arrived. He stayed in the woods and cried and howled for a week and [...]

Blu, My Dog By My Side, United

An Ear For An Ear

  After chronic ear infections with my Portugese Water Dog, going to the vet again for more antibiotics was not an option. We had tried a professional ear cleaner prescribed by the vet, special antibiotic ear drops, and special antibiotic ear cream. But the infection just kept returning. We scoured the internet for home remedies, [...]

An Ear For An Ear

Pure-bred Dogs More Likely To Need Orthopedic Dog Beds? New Study Finds Not Necessarily

Dog Show In a new study published in the June first issue of the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, researchers found pure breeds to be equally as likely to suffer from hip dysplasia (along with 12 other genetic disorders) as mixed-breeds are.  ( While all dogs can suffer from hip dysplasia, [...]

Pure-bred Dogs More Likely To Need Orthopedic Dog Beds? New Study Finds Not Necessarily