by Linda | Oct 9, 2011 | Breeding Dogs, Dog Genetics, Dogs, Purebred Dogs
Designer Dogs, Doodles and Poos There is a conundrum regarding the validity of claims surrounding the “designer dog” market. First we must distinguish what makes a pure breed of dog, what constitutes a mutt, mongrel or mixed bred dog, and what exactly is a...
by Linda | Oct 9, 2011 | Dogs, Maryland Puppy Training, Rescue dogs
Adopting a Dog from an Animal Shelter or Breed Rescue There are countless thousands of good dogs in Animal Shelters across Maryland and Pennsylvania. Each arrived there by only one of four ways; Animal Control pick-up, Public stray, Abandoned at Shelter and Owner...
by Linda | Apr 20, 2011 | Assistance Dogs, Dog Laws, Dog Politics, Maryland Dog Training
I came across this in one of the news feeds I receive daily. Apparently an individual who obviously took advantage of the good nature of the Home Depot she frequents, placed her dog in a compromising situation and allowed it to make aggressive contact with an...
by Linda | Apr 8, 2009 | Dog Poop, Dogs, Maryland Dog Training
It’s not that I am overly fascinated by poo. As a matter of course, I am pretty repulsed by it. I have become a wizard of the poop scoop ‘flick’ that can get even the most difficult or sticky poo off the ground and into the scoop shovel. Long grass...
by Linda | Mar 13, 2009 | Dog Training Tools, Dogs, Maryland Dog Training
Retractable Leashes are in the news, again… “Dogs love them,” Wuebker (President of Flexi USA) said. “They enjoy a little bit of freedom, but the pet parent still has them leashed. Pet parents love them because they allow their dog a little...