I did promise a post on the top five dogs for active people, but I just wanted to write a quick note on the importance of keeping your dog on a leash. Poor Freda got attacked by a very large Weimaraner yesterday. We were just walking around the apartment complex when a man taking his dog out to the car came out of his door. ... Read More »

Just because you prefer lying on the couch to hiking and biking doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the company of a dog. While all dogs need exercise of some sort, there are certain breeds that would rather cuddle up and watch Animal Planet than chase after a Frisbee. If a laid back dog sounds like the pup for you, ... Read More »

I have about 30 tiny bottles of bubbles left over from my recent wedding. Because we have come up with no better uses, a new favorite activity of my husband and I is entertaining the animals (and ourselves) by blowing bubbles. At first, it was just Abe, our 17 pound cat, who chased and meowed at the bubbles, but now Freda ... Read More »