Dog Kennels: Safety in Confinement

There has always been a degree of controversy, regarding the use of dog kennels. While many understand in situations where space is limited, the use of a kennel within a fenced yard often raises the hackles of uninformed individuals. How can you confine him to a cage, they often ask, when you have a fenced-in yard that he can run around in? The answer is simple; for the dog's own safety. The outside...

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Dog Jewelry: A Celebration of Man's Best Friend

Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring it was peace. - Milan Kundera The idea of wearing jewelry with dog motifs may seem strange to most people. The dog is normally not anywhere near as graceful as the cat or the dolphin, which both make for wonderful...

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A Guide to Successful Obedience Training

A Guide to Successful Obedience Training By Jon Dunkerley (slaboflab) www. web-rover. com Showing off your dog in front of friends and family is something that I personally love to do. Having an obedient, happy slab of lab is like having an obedient happy child. Have you ever been in a supermarket only to come across a screaming baby and a blushing parent? I know I have, and my first reaction is to get as far away from the disturbing scene as possible. I have also been in the undesirable situation of being in public with an unobedient dog and I can say, I feel the pain of the frantic parent!...

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Perfect Gifts for the Dog Lover

Have a dog lover on your gift list? Want to give a special gift that any dog owner will enjoy? You’re in luck! You can choose the perfect dog lover gift from the huge selection that’s available. Just about any type of product is available as a dog lover gift, so you can find a special gift that stands out from the rest. You might be a bit overwhelmed when you first browse through a selection of dog lover gifts - there’s so many available! - but there’s a way to narrow down your selection. You can choose a gift by dog breed or, if you already have an item in mind, you can look for that gift in...

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