Can you believe we did it? 26 days of posts for the A to Z Challenge. This has been so much fun! So today we are celebrating a favorite doggie past time, Zoomies. These usually occur after baths, but sometimes they are funniest on the agility course. As an agility judge and … [Read more...] about Agility Zoomies
Health & Fitness
Xylitol …How Gum Can Kill Your Dog
If you didn't know it, gum can kill your dog! Xylitol, a common ingredient in many gum and breath mint brands. Even in small amounts, Xylitol can cause blood sugar to crash rapidly and in larger amounts cause complete liver failure. In addition to gum, Xylitol can also be found … [Read more...] about Xylitol …How Gum Can Kill Your Dog
Judging, My Love of Teacup Dog Agility Association
Though I have competed in USDAA Agility trials, I discovered another venue for agility dogs. It's called the Teacup Dog Agility Association. Why do I love it so much? Because it was designed for little dogs, all those measuring 20" or less (see your local club as many still hold … [Read more...] about Judging, My Love of Teacup Dog Agility Association
Heartworms, the Ugly Truth
Heartworms. Do you know the one simple truth about this little parasite? The simple fact is that it only takes one bite and your dog is infected. And the sad thing about this is that dogs can be infected for years without signs or symptoms. Left untreated, this disease … [Read more...] about Heartworms, the Ugly Truth
Shih Tzu Grooming
Shih Tzu grooming is daunting, and being owned by 3 Shih Tzus and a Peki-huahua can end up costing me upwards of $200 a month in grooming expenses a lone! So I decided to learn how to groom the girls myself. To some this may be a crazy endeavor, but I would rather the money … [Read more...] about Shih Tzu Grooming