Charming Trends in Dog Jewelry

Fashions owners and dogs can share. The wearing of charms dates back to 400 or 500 BC, when they were believed to hold special powers particularly the power of protection. By the 1890's charms had evolved into a fashion statement and a popular keepsake.  Now, as then, charms are often given by mothers to their daughters as gifts or family heirlooms. Many women start collecting them as pre-teens...

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Dog Show Articles

Dog Shows: Only Fun and Crazy People Allowed

Who are the people who show dogs? Are they lunatics or fanatics? The dog people have a favorite joke about themselves. They say you don't have to be crazy to enjoy shows, but it certainly helps! This...

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Tips For The Novice Shih Tzu Show Dog Handler

If you will not be hiring a professional Shih Tzu handler for the show ring, there are a few things you should know about how to protect yourself and your Shih Tzu so that neither of you are too discouraged...

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Shih Tzu Show Dog Judging The Head, Body and Hindquarters

The Head: The show dog judge will ask you to place your Shih Tzu show dog on the table. The Shih Tzu show dog judge will then get the first close look at your Shih Tzu's expression. He will be looking...

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An Overview Of Dog Shows

Puppy classes are for Shih Tzu nine months of age and over but under twelve months. The Shih Tzu must be whelped in the U. S. A. The Novice class is for Shih Tzu six months of age and over. The Shih...

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T-Shirts for Dogs Showcase Your Pet's Personality

Fido and Rover move over - make way for Max and Rocky, which topped the list as the most popular dog names chosen by dog owners in New York City. According to the New York City Department of Health and...

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Uses for Dog Crates

If you own dogs, chances are you've either used or considered using dog crates for puppy training. Or you've planned a trip and wanted to take your best friend along and thought about them as pet carriers. But while puppy training and animal transport are important considerations, dog crates serve another purpose that might be even more important for your pet's quality of life - a safe den. Dog crates offer an enclosed space that canines naturally crave. Millions of years of evolution have instilled this desire. That being the case, it's very important while puppy training that you teach your...

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Dog Lover Gift Ideas

Following are a few Dog Lover Gift Ideas to jump-start your shopping: Many Dog Lovers like to accessorize their pets in style! Check out colorful Pet Wear for that prized pooch. Favorite articles include Elastic Neck Ruffs and Bandana-syle Skollars which slide over the collar, eliminating messy strings and velcro. One talented artisan selling these items is Pammer's Pet Wear. Another great Dog Lover Gift Idea is Embroidered Collars and Leashes . These are terrific items. This is a opportunity to purchase a personalized gift at a relatively low cost. And, if you chose to add a phone number to Spot's...

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