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Adopt a Black Dog
Although the problem has never been studied, there is anecdotal evidence from animal shelters and humane societies around the country that suggests that black dogs, especially big black dogs (BBDs), are the hardest dogs to place in new homes. The...
32 commentsHow to keep your Dog Warm in Winter
Fortunately most dog owners make sure that their beloved dogs have a warm and safe place to stay in winter; but it is amazing how many people do not understand that a dog has the same need for warmth an...
4 commentsWhat to do with Homeless Cats and Dogs?
It has been estimated that at least 80 % of the cats and dogs in the world do not have homes. In this article I present the alternatives for reducing the numbers of the homeless animals that live on the streets or in the shelters. Some homeless...
2 commentsTips and Information on Adopting a Dog from Animal Shelters
If you are considering getting a dog, consider adopting yours from a dog shelter. This hub provides tips on how to prepare for a dog, what happens at the animal shelter, and when you take the dog home.
22 commentsHow To Reduce the Number of Unwanted Pets in our Shelters
If you think because you're 'just one person' there's no way you can have a meaningful impact on reducing the millions of unwanted and abandoned pets in our country, you are mistaken. It truly takes a village and the cooperation of every pet owner and prospective pet owner to reduce the number of animals in our shelters, thereby reducing the number of pets who are, sadly, euthanized each year.
16 commentsWeatherproof Your Dog
Winter comes along with cold, harsh weather and we bundle up. Yet, we forget that our dogs also need to be well-prepared for extreme weather.
68 commentsARE YOU A DOG LOVER ? HOW TO EARN MONEY WITH DOGS
If you are a dog lover, and looking to make some money, there are some excellent ways for you to make some extra cash. Depending on the time available to you, and your passion, the availability of space and...
3 commentsWooden Dog Kennels
Wooden dog kennels are definitely considered to be more attractive than most other types of pet enclosure. Since a dog is for life, so is whatever enclosure you choose as his home...
0 commentsI Am Hansen, a Three-Legged Purebred Boxer and Survivor
Approximately 150 Boxers a month are rescued in Arizona by the Boxer Luv Rescue organization. Hansen was one of those lucky dogs. No one knows how he survived so long in the desert. He's gentle. Perhaps the coyotes along Ocotillo Road let him eat some of their kills. We only know his story from the time he allowed a certain young woman to befriend him.
36 commentsHow to Build a Dog House
How to build the perfect dog house for your family friend. With all the comforts of home while he is out side to enjoy a new peaceful place your dog can call home
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