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87Should You Crop and/or Dock Your Dog?
by helenathegreat
A look at the pros and cons, the laws, and the ethics of cosmetic modification in dogs. published 8 months ago
71The Fad of the Designer Mutt
by helenathegreat
They're sweeping the dog scene, and it seems like everyone wants one. But are you paying too much for something that would have been called a mutt 20 years ago? published 11 months ago
69Train Your Dog to Play Dead
by helenathegreat
Here are a few steps to train your dog to "play dead." As always, positive reinforcement with training a dog will yield more results than any punishment you could dole out. Keep in mind that your dog wants... published 10 months ago
65The Love of a Pet
by helenathegreat
They make you live longer, happier lives. Who else is happier than they've been all day when you get home from work? There's nothing better than the unconditional love a pet gives you. published 8 months ago
72How to Find a Reputable Dog Breeder
by helenathegreat
You want a dog. Where do you start looking? Well, you really need to first decide if you want to rescue a dog from being euthanized at the shelter, buy one from a breeder, or adopt one from a rescue group. I... published 10 months ago
72The World's Oldest Pet Cemetery
by helenathegreat
The Cimetiere des Chiens is a fascinating site for those visiting Paris, including those with children. It is the oldest pet cemetery in the world and one of the largest. published 7 months ago
74Doggie Style: Dressing Up Man's Best Friend
by helenathegreat
It's not just for rich girls with Chihuahuas anymore. While dressing up dogs hasn't caught on with everyone, it's becoming more and more widespread. Here's a review of the trend and some good places to get dog clothes. published 8 months ago
60Reading List for People Owned by Dogs
by helenathegreat
Some recommended reading and where to get it. published 7 months ago
7710 Common But Terrible Reasons to Relinquish a Pet
by helenathegreat
To any animal rescuer in the world, these are excuses they hear every day. If you love animals, check out the Top Ten Reasons that many pet owners use to make themselves feel better about getting rid of a family member. published 9 months ago
74Rescue, Buy, or Adopt?
by helenathegreat
The question plagues many people who want a pet. Should I save an animal from a shelter who is going to be "put down"? Should I dish out a thousand dollars to buy a puppy of the type of breed that I think I... published 11 months ago
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