The Boston terrier is a well-muscled and compact breed. This is not really surprising since the Boston terrier was first bred by people who wanted to use them in dog fights. Now some people may read all sorts of implications from such a violent past. Some people might think that the Boston terrier dog would [...]
Posts tagged ‘new puppy’
Facts About the Boston “Bull” Terrier
October 6th, 2009
Naming Your Dog or Cat
July 21st, 2009
A Rose by Any Other Name?
One of the first responsibilities a new pet owner has is to give your new cat or dog a name. In some cases he or she comes with a name and then the choice is to keep it or change it.
Pet names can be all over the place! Your can [...]
Adding A New Pet To Your Pack
July 14th, 2009
And Puppy Makes Two
Betcha can’t eat just one! That was a very popular advertising campaign Lays Potato Chips put out many years ago. It was so popular that it has become a permanent part of our language or slang. Well guess what? There is an estimated 69 million households with pets. You will probably find [...]
Puppy Proff Your House
May 26th, 2009
Getting Ready for a Puppy
I am the proud mother of Miss Sofie Tucker, Queen Cat, let there be no doubt about that. However, there lives in my heart a yearning for a dog. It’s purely a case of apples and oranges. You know the joke, dogs come when called; cats will get back to you [...]
Mothering Our Dogs and Cats
May 7th, 2009
Are You A Pet’s Mother?
This Sunday, May 11 is Mothers Day in our country. It is cerebrated all around the world, not necessarily on this particular date in other countries, but it is a worldwide event nevertheless. Mother’s Day as we know the holiday today was created in the United States by Anna Jarvis of [...]
Name That Dog!
May 5th, 2009
What’s In A Name?
I was listening to the Stephanie Miller radio show yesterday and heard a lively debate about pet names. We were sad to hear last month that her dog Puff died on April 23. She recently adopted a new dog; good for her! The controversy started because of the fact that she had [...]
How To House Break A Puppy
March 12th, 2009
The Beginning Of A Long Friendship
After a lot planning and searching for the right dog you finally made up your mind! You found the one that tugged at your heart. This is so exciting; you have visions of long walks in the park and insane greetings at the door when you come in from a [...]