May 17, 2012

The Cutest Puppy Ever Part II

Bittercup in the yard

…and so begins part II of the Cutest Puppy Ever…If you missed part I then check out our first contestant for the cutest puppy ever by following this link: The Cutest Puppy Ever Part I A quick recap: Part I of the Cutest Puppy Ever featured my rescue puppy, an Australian Shepherd mix named Linus. [...]

The Cutest Puppy Ever Part I

Linus on carpet

Have you ever thought “my puppy has to be the cutest puppy ever!” That’s what I think and say to myself every time I bring home a new puppy. Now you might be wondering “how many puppies have you brought home?” I was thinking about this the other day and realized in the past few [...]

Pet Evacuation Safety Tips

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In light of the recent fires in Southern California it has come to my attention that I should have an emergency evacuation plan for my dogs. One of our readers sent us a link to an LA Times article that lists a few safety precautions to help prepare us and our pets for a disaster [...]

Cat Loves His Roomba

Back to back days with articles about cats. What is this a blog about cats? Not to worry…we’re still a blog about dogs and puppies. However, when I come across hilarious, adorable, or interesting stories I like posting it here on my blog. Until I start a “Kitty In Training” blog or “Pet In Training” [...]

Sylmar Fire Causes Guide Dog Evacuation

Over the weekend the fire in Sylmar, CA came very close to the Guide Dogs of America headquarters. Here’s the story that Fox News reported a couple days ago: One of the many places threatened by the fires this weekend was the California headquarters of the Guide Dogs of America in Sylmar, but thanks to [...]

Dog Versus Cat

Dog Versus Cat

It’s been a while since we’ve had a Dog Versus Cat post. Here’s one of our posts from earlier in the year: Kitty Vs. Puppy – The Age Old Battle. While scrolling through my RSS reader I came across this great picture from the PuppyParade. I’m not too sure where it originated from…the flickr post [...]

The First Puppy In Training Blog Carnival

We tried to get our first Puppy In Training Blog Carnival off the ground last week, but unfortunately as I mentioned the Puppy In Training Blog Carnival was Postponed. That brings us to today…our first ever Puppy In Training Blog Carnival! We are featuring four articles from blogs and websites around the globe (possibly). So [...]

How Do I Subscribe To The Puppy In Training RSS Feed?

RSS Feed Button

Have you ever heard of an RSS Feed? Just this morning I heard that only 10% of web surfers know how to subscribe to RSS feeds. That means approximately 90% of you probably do not know what an RSS feed is. Today I wanted to write a short post about RSS which stands for Real [...]

Puppy In Training Blog Carnival Postponed

Unfortunately the first edition of the Puppy In Training Blog Carnival had to be postponed. Our official first carnival will be held next Tuesday November 18th 2008. What Is A Blog Carnival? The Puppy In Training Blog Carnival is a weekly (this may change to monthly) published blog post that contains links to other blogs [...]

My Friend Has Spent Over $10,000 On His Dog!

Stetson and Derby

Stetson and I took another trip to the veterinarian yesterday and it cost us $150…eeeekkk.  It got me thinking on my drive home: How much money do you spend on your dog? I know some people buy their dogs lavish gifts and others have very expensive vet bills I’m somewhere in between where I do [...]