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There are so many dogs out there... homeless, in shelters, and on death row.  There is no reason for them to be there, other than the carelessness of owners/breeders/etc. contributing to their massive overpopulation.  Please consider using any or all of the following sites in your search for a companion.*Ace of Hearts            www.aceangels....

A dog's lifeAs mean as a junkyard dogAs quick as a dog can lick a dishAs sad as a hound dog's eyeBarking up the wrong treeBetter to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lionCan't teach an old dog new tricksCrooked as a dog's hind legDog-eat-dog worldDog-tiredDon't bite the hand that feeds youGo and see a man about a dogGoing to the dogsHair of the dogHaven't got a dog's chanceHaven't seen you f...

I am so sick of hearing Judge Joe Brown's comments and characterizations of pit bulls.  Several months ago I was watching a show that was about a pit bull attacking another dog.  A direct quote from that show..."A Pit Bull is the human equivalent of a psycho."My comment:  If you don't 'know' all pit bulls, a generalization and small-minded comment such as the one above shouldn't hav...

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There is an article titled "Uno:  America's new doggie icon" by Sandy Robins that I think is so cute!  Uno, being of celebrity status, has been appearing at various events all over the U.S. Uno's fans, along with his unrivaled popularity, are demanding of his presence. Uno and his owner live in Texas, but his owner decided it would be easier if Uno lived with his Westminster Kennel Club ...

From a recent article in Real Simple magazine..."Stay-Well Strategies"#6 on the list is Pet something fluffy."Strange but true: A study conducted at Wilkes University found that stroking a dog for 18 minutes led to a significant spike in secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA), which helps protect the body against germs trying to enter it.  Again, chalk this up to the power of pleasure, says Charnet...

To be posted VERY LOW on the refrigerator door - nose height. Dear Dogs and Cats,  The dishes with the paw print are yours and contain your food.  The other dishes are mine and contain my food.  Please note, placing a paw print in the middle of my plate and food does not stake a claim for it becoming your food and dish, nor do I find that aesthetically pleasing in the slightest.&nbs...

Bait: using a small treat, toy, or other rewarding object to gain a dog’s attention.Benched show: an all-breed show designed for public education and enjoyment.  All the dogs in a benched show are required to stay in an assigned benching area for the show’s duration.Brace: two dogs of the same breed, owned by the same owner, being shown in a conformation competition together as a pair, in ord...

The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue.-AnonymousThere is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face. -Ben WilliamsA dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.-Josh BillingsThe average dog is a nicer person than the average person.-Andy RooneyDogs love their friends& bite their enemies, quite unlike pe...