The Dog Blog — Puppies

            This question has been coming up a lot: should people feed their dogs kibble or raw food? We know that we are stepping into a very big puddle of opinions with this topic. Let us say up front that we are not endorsing or condemning either practice. We are simply here to talk about each method of feeding.  Kibble             Kibble, as many of our readers know, covers a whole lot of territory. Kibble was invented back in the 1800’s and became standard for dogs and cats after World War II when convenience became a major staple of middle...

Deciding to add a pet to the family can be a difficult decision. Whether you’re single and seeking companionship or have kids and want them to learn responsibility, adding a pet is as much about them as it is you. You want to make sure the animal you bring home is a good match for your household. Various animals and breeds have different temperaments, as well as care needs, so you want to ensure you’re making an informed decision before heading off to a shelter or rescue organization to fall in love.   Choosing the right kind of pet Whether...

One of the most rewarding experiences of dog ownership is to raise your companion from a small puppy. This forms an incredibly strong and loving bond as you become someone they'll love their entire lives. Puppies are wonderful for responsible adults and as gifts for children who will grow up with their beloved furry friend. However, the source of your puppy matters a great deal. Not all breeders are equal and unfortunately the low-end of the spectrum is truly despicable. Rather than loving breeders who sell the puppies of occasional litters, bad breeders known as puppy mills only breed for...

It has been almost a year since I started this crazy process of inventing DogSheetz.  There are have been slumps and high points but I think we are finally moving in the right direction. First, What is DogSheetz?  DogSheetz is a universal dog bed cover that makes washing dog beds a cinch.  In addition, it is 100% waterproof and is great for senior dogs and puppies.  Gone are the days that you have to lug around a huge dog bed and attempt to wash it in your machine.  We have been hearing from customers that their dog bed was falling...