Well, doggies.com fans, I’ve gotta say, I’m a bit disappointed. I think you might be too when I show you the results of the last two Saturday surveys.
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Iditarod bogged down due to snow!
OK, what’s the first thing you think of when you think about Alaska? Snow would probably be on everyone’s top ten, but apparently, they have so much snow this year that they can’t find the Iditarod trail! Read the story here.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Saturday Survey: Holiday Costumes for your Dog
St. Patrick’s Day is almost upon us, and Easter won’t be far behind, so I’ve got to ask, do you dress up your dog for the holidays?
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A Bit About our Dogs’ Ancestors
One evening, an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, “My son the battle is between two wolves inside us all.
One is Evil. – It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego.
The other is Good. – It is joy, peace, love, hope, serenity, humility, kindness, benevolence, empathy, generosity, truth, compassion and faith. ‘
The grandson thought about it for a minute and then asked his grandfather: ‘ Which wolf wins? ‘
The old Cherokee simply replied, ‘ The one you feed. ‘
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
How can your dog protect your child?
We’d all like to think we’ve got a great watchdog, but not all dogs will really protect your children from an intruder, much less from other dangers. How about this one from MSNBC? Continue reading How can your dog protect your child?
Saturday Survey: Do You Donate to Dog Shelters?
Last week’s survey about adopting from dog shelters drew our biggest response ever, so I had to ask the follow-up question: Do you donate to dog shelters? Since so many of you say you adopt, I’m curious as to the payback ratio!
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New Doggies Video Den
Have you checked out our new feature yet? Click on the right-most item on the top menu to see dog-related videos, and let us know what you think!
I’ll be writing a few mini-reviews on the videos in coming posts, but wanted to give you a heads-up to check them out!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Homes Needed for 75 Maryland Dogs
I find this truly hard to believe. A man in Frederick County, MD, asked his friend to “watch” his 75 (yes, that’s right, 75!) dogs, then took off.
Saturday Survey: Shelter Dogs vs. Dogs from a Breeder
Last weekend was PetSmart’s adoption event, where they tried to find homes for 13,500 pets. In addition, as you know, last week was the Westminster show, probably the premiere event featuring purebred dogs. So, it dawned on me that we should ask our readers which they prefer – shelter dogs or dogs purchased from a breeder. Please take our survey below and let us know what you think.
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Do Dogs Have Souls?
Good post on the Three Dog Blog, concerning whether or not dogs (or any animals, for that matter) have souls. A frequent commenter on this site, TheThreeDogBlog.com has recently been added to our blogroll, and we offer him today a wag of the doggies.com tail for his good work!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!