A Good Girl Named Remy

16 month, blue-brindle, female pitbull. 40-45 lbs who will be coming in heat anytime now. If you’re interested, please email me. Thank you. Rehoming fee of $250 obo.
That’s how a recent post read on Craigslist. But it left me with a few questions like……. If she’s such a good girl, why are you getting rid [...]

PETA Picks A Petty Dogfight

For crying out loud, PETA! Taking your fight into the ring of Madison Square Garden just before the final of the Westminster Dog Show does no service to the plight of the millions of needy hounds in the world. In fact, as far as I’m concerned it’s further evidence that PETA (People For The Ethical [...]

Danger In The Dog Park

It’s tough enough to keep a careful eye on your pets at the park; don’t let them bug other dogs or owners, watch out for them around unruly hounds, be diligent about poop scoop duty. And I’ve written before about other risks that can confront the unsuspecting pet parent. Well now, it seems, we must [...]

Order In The Dog Park

I love the dog park! For an all-be-it unwilling suburbanite like me it can be a godsend. My alternatives are pounding the pavement while choking down exhaust fumes, driving miles to reach an area that at least has pretensions of being countryside, or confining my canines to the backyard. However, there are also some definite [...]

MOOSE Obama

Hey, I like the name Moose! As of this writing there are 362 dogs named Moose on dogster.com and I don’t doubt they’re all fine animals and a credit to the name.
In case you don’t know what I’m talking about, in a recent interview with People Magazine, first lady, Michelle Obama, announced that daughters, Malia [...]