As promised, here are the top ten pet peeves humans have about dogs.
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Dog Bite Prevention Week
In honor of dog bite prevention week, doggies.com is proud to present this list of helpful links that can help protect all of us from biting dogs.
Shelter Sunday: Deaf Dane Rescue / Oakridge, Oregon
Em is a recent arrival at Deaf Dane Rescue in Oakridge, Oregon. She is 9 months old and very sweet, but she is rather timid. She is a wiggly girl, always wagging her tail so hard her whole body is wiggling. She has some potty training issues which we will be working on. She has peed in the house a few times. She has a hard time holding it all night sometimes. She is a sweet baby and wants so much to please. All she needs is some time, and a loving home.
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Saturday Survey: What’s a vicious dog?
We recently changed carriers for our home insurance, and since we have so many dogs, we had to fill out several questionnaires so the insurance company could figure out what type of risk they were taking on.
In order to answer some of the questions, I had to have the agent send us a copy of the dog laws in Ohio, which set forth definitions for “dangerous dogs” and “vicious dogs”.
Legalities aside, what do you think – what constitutes a vicious dog?
Funny Friday: Dog Environmentalists
We all know that trees are good for the environment, helping to capture carbon dioxide to ease global warming. So, there are a lot of people who are upset by the rate at which the planet is losing trees. But, I never knew dogs were also upset.
Will your dog bite the mailman?
You’ve heard the old joke, “Does your dog bite?” and the answer is, of course, “Does he have teeth?” The truth is that any dog, given the proper set of circumstances, can and will bite.
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA), the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) report that small children, the elderly, and Postal Service carriers, in that order are the most frequent victims of dog bites.
May 18 – 24 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and the United States Postal Service wants you to know the following.
Wednesday’s Wild Wacky World of Dog News
By now, you’ve probably heard that the Greek economy is in free fall. What you may not know is that protesters have taken to the streets, and are apparently being inspired by a dog!
Tuesday Top Ten: Your Dog’s Pet Peeves
Next week we’ll list our top ten pet peeves about our dogs, but this week it’s the dogs’ turn. Continue reading Tuesday Top Ten: Your Dog’s Pet Peeves
Hachi movie
We finally had the time last weekend to sit down and watch the movie Hachi with Richard Gere and a beautiful Akita.
Shelter Sunday: The Mutt Scouts / LA
Some day we’ll all be old. Won’t you please consider helping out this dog?