Don’t ask me to pronounce any of these names, but the new dogs added to the AKC registry for 2011 are:
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog gets my vote as the cutest of the three.
What about you?
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Yesterday, we published the list of the top ten breeds registered with the AKC in 2010. The breeds included in the top ten did not change, although a few changed places (Beagle/Golden Retriever, and (Boxer/Bulldog). Here are a few more trends noted by the AKC.
Continue reading Trends Noticed on the AKC List of Top Ten Dog Breeds Registered in 2010
A recent survey reported that as many as 14% of us would choose our pets if forced to choose between them and our spouses. On certain days, I would guess the choice would be easy, but on other days, I’m not quite so sure. How are you feeling about the issue today?
A dog warden who actually cares about dogs? What a concept!
I received the following e-mail from an artist friend of mine, and wanted to pass it along. She is a wonderful therapist and paints beautiful pet portraits in her “spare” time.
I’m glad they finally caught up with her – she’s a beautiful Shepherd!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
I thought this was just going to be a “good news” column, but then I got the e-mail news alert about the box of puppies. The video above was included with the alert from NewsNet5 in Cleveland.
Good news first.
Did you catch the six new breeds shown at the National Dog Show last week? They’re all beautiful, but I have to say the Redbone Coonhound is my favorite. In case you missed them, the six new breeds are listed below. Continue reading New Breeds in the AKC Stud Book
Check out these lion clubs playing at the Colorado Wildlife Sanctuary with some of the 13 dogs who live there. This sounds kind of familiar to me, but I’m not sure if I posted it before. (And yes, I am too lazy to look for it!) Sorry if it’s a duplicate – but worth watching a second time, if it is. The clip is from the Today Show.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
If you’re near Connecticut and looking for a Pet CPR class to take, check out the ones sponsored by Adopt-A-Dog in Greenwich. The classes are co-sponsored by Greenwich Emergency Medical Service and held at their headquarters, 1111 East Putnam Ave.