Make A Commitment To Your Dog

I was just thinking about the many abandoned dogs and cats. The homeless animals living in the shelters and streets. It made me think of this video I posted a while back on dog abandonment.
Before you decide to pick up that adorable kitten or cute cuddly puppy remember that you need to give [...]

Not Quite A Dog Bowl

Welcome to part 3 of our dog bowl series.  Today we cover two water dispensing devices.  Our third product actually is a dog bowl, but didn’t fit in our two original categories:

Slow down the fast dog eaters
Traveling dog bowls

However, instead our third dog product – the Chatter Bowl is meant to keep your dog company [...]

Dog Bowls For Traveling

As I mentioned in yesterdays post I’m not all that concerned with the aesthetics of a dog bowl, but instead I’m all about the functionality of a bowl.
Yesterday we covered dog bowls with a purpose – dog food and water bowls that help slow your dogs eating.  Of course over these next few days we [...]

Dog Bowl Reviews

Some people are looking for a beautiful custom made ceramic dog bowl that matches the interior of their house like any other piece of art. Others however look for a functional dog bowl, one that gets a specific job done. A dog bowl for most people provides your dog’s meal and a place [...]

Is This The World’s Worst K9?

Many of you have been following my blog for a while now and know that I’ve been raising guide dog puppies for the past three years.  Both Derby and Stetson were career changed (they were dropped from the guide dog program).  There are various reasons why a guide dog puppy gets dropped from the program.
We [...]

My Pension Vs Police Dog Pension

Well it’s not comparison since I won’t receive a pension if I continue my current day job.  I do save up for retirement and occassionally receive matching on my 401(K).  I really shouldn’t complain and should be happy to have a job through this economy.
I was pleased to read that even during these tough times [...]

OCTA Offers Service Animal Training

Last year the Orange County Transportation Authority provided public transit orientation training to service animals and their handlers / trainers.  Myself and Derby were lucky enough to take part in this free program.  We shuttled around in the bus starting at the Fullerton Park and Ride and ended at Knott’s Berry Farm for lunch with [...]

Is It Time For Pet Insurance?

If you know me on a personal level then you’ll know that I love to research products, services, including something like Pet Insurance before purchasing.  Most people would not even consider not having health insurance for themselves or their family.  My mother being one of those people has instilled in me the importance of health [...]

Puppy In Training Blog Carnival #12

Welcome to the 12th edition of the puppy in training carnival.  There are quite a few posts in this edition of the blog carnival.  We tried to separate into categories to hopefully help you find the links your looking for.  Thanks everyone for the submissions and remember that only one submission per carnival per blog.  [...]

Dog Skin Allergies – My Itchy Dog

Have you had to deal with Dog Skin Allergies?  This is my first dog that I know of with dog allergies.  I’m sure our past dogs may have had minor allergies that went unnoticed.  However, Stetson’s skin allergies are very irritating for him and definitely require the attention of a vet.
Stetson and Linus are so [...]

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