So look who came to live at my house this weekend! This is Checkers! She belonged to a breeder in West Virginia, but turned out to have demodectic mange, which is hereditary, meaning she couldn’t be shown. The breeder thought she’d have an awful time finding a home for Checkers as “just” a pet, but it turns out we have a mutual friend who hooked us up.
She’s a 1-year old Treeing Walker Coonhound, and you know how I feel about hounds! I’m in love already.
We added this adorable 4-month old Vizsla to our family today. We want to name her something to do with the color red, and have narrowed it down to the choices below. Which is your favorite?
When you work for a company named BrewDog, you might expect there to be some canine-related parts to your job. But I don’t think anyone expected this. The brewery, whose home office is in Scotland, have recently initiated a policy offering one-week of paid paw-ternity leave to allow people the time to setting in with a new puppy or rescued dog. Continue reading Paw-ternity Leave→
Does your local paper carry “Hints from Heloise?” Yes, I know, it’s mostly household advice like how to get stains out of your grandmother’s heirloom linens, but she does have a passion for animals, as well. Continue reading Good dog advice from Heloise→
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