May 21, 2012

Super Pet Adoption Event In Irvine

Super Pet Adoption

The 5th Annual Super Pet Adoption Event is right around the corner and is being held at the Irvine Animal Care Center on June 11th from 10am – 4pm.  We’ve made it a point to visit this event every year even though it is held on the same day as our Guide Dogs of America [...]

Irvine Pet Adoption – Home For The Holidays

Are you located in or around Orange County, CA and looking into Pet Adoption?  If so you should come out to the 4th annual Home For The Holidays Pet Adoption Fair! We wrote a little bit about last year’s Home For The Holidays, but unfortunately we weren’t able to attend. We’re going to do our [...]

FIFA Ref Needs A Guide Dog

As you all know I receive news through my RSS reader on a daily basis.  Basically I just run filters through Google News that finds information about dog training, guide dogs, puppies, etc and sends it straight to my feed reader, called Google Reader.  Here’s a short article I wrote about RSS feeds if you [...]

How About A World Cup Dog Jersey?

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Are you caught up in the excitement of the World Cup?  Do you already have your favorite World Cup Jersey while you cheer for your country?  I’m a fan of hockey, but every four years I must admit I flip the channel to see what’s going on with the World Cup.  On the other hand, [...]

Guide Dog Graduation

Dexter A Black Lab Puppy

As I mentioned the other day we attended the Guide Dogs of America Graduation and had the opportunity to see Derby’s (our second guide dog puppy in training) brother Dexter graduate and become a working Guide Dog. Guide Dog Graduation I enjoy going to the GDA graduations even though it’s a bit of a hike [...]

What Color Dog Should I Get?

What Color Dog Should I Get is a fairly common question.  Everyone has their preferences.  When I had the chance to choose my first puppy I did my best not to be biased by color.  I instead tried to choose my first puppy based on his personality and how well it matched my own. What [...]

What Things Should I Consider Before Getting A Dog?

It’s been years since I adopted my first dog and thought about the question: What Things Should I Consider Before Getting A Dog? Adopting a dog is a huge decision and something you should not take lightly. My girlfriend took me shopping several years ago…not for any old gift, but she planned on getting me [...]

How To Donate Food To Animal Rescues For Free

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“Today, you have given the value of .6 bowls of food to rescued animals.” That was the message I just received for clicking on a link on the Animal Rescue Site. “You have just donated another 10 pieces of free kibble!” That was the message I received for clicking on a link at the FreeKibbleKat [...]

Puppy In Training Timeline Part 4

The Puppy In Training Timeline is a series of articles chronicling my life with dogs and puppies.  Basically it’s the long version of my “About Me” page and helps to show the influences in my life that led to where I am today with my dogs, puppies, and my writings on the Puppy In Training [...]

Today Is National Puppy Day!

As usual I was browsing through Google Reader and learned that today, March 23rd is National Puppy Day! Here I am writing to a site about puppy training and little did I know that there was an entire day dedicated to my cause. Here’s what National Puppy Day is all about: Right now there are [...]