Woman’s Day recently posted about an article about the 10 healthiest dog breeds and it was too great not to share. According to Woman’s Day, here are the 10 healthiest canines: Basenji Shiba Inu Chihuahua Bichon Frise Australian Cattle Dog Poodle Beagle Border Collie Greyhound Doberman Pinscher
Dogs’ teeth can fall out due to disease, bad hygiene, injury or just old age. Many owners are afraid to have their dogs’ teeth extracted, but the truth is that a mouth without teeth is better than a mouth filled with diseased teeth. If he is at a point where he needs his teeth removed, … Read more
Fostering a dog can be defined as taking a dog into your home to give him love and care, either for a predetermined period of time or until the dog is adopted. Many dogs need foster care for at least one of the following reasons: a rescue group might not have enough physical space for … Read more
Einstein, the world’s smallest stallion, attracted a large crowd of visitors upon news of his birth and was even a guest on Oprah. Einstein now has released a children’s book entitled A Friend For Einstein that was number two on the New York Times bestsellers list. A Friend For Einstein includes full-color photographs of his … Read more
So you’re at the shelter and your child falls in love with the big eyed gray dog with the sweet temperament that crawls right into her lap and falls asleep. “Mommy, I want this one!” and you want no more than to say yes… and then you realize that 3lb puppy dog is a great … Read more
As you may know, October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog month. Adopting a shelter or rescue dog into your home can be a very beneficial experience, but also requires a great deal of preparation and work (read more here). If you want to adopt, but now is just not the time– for example, if … Read more
Chihuahuas are the number one breed in Los Angeles and their numbers are constantly increasing. Air Chihuahua™ transports a number of members from this breed to states/areas that have a great demand for them such as Washington, Colorado, Texas, New York, Florida and Canada. Chihuahuas may overcrowd California shelters because of their abundance, but in … Read more
When one thinks of howling, references are often made to wolves. Wolves howl to tell their pack where they are, and when another pack that isn’t their own howls back, it tells them to stay away from that particular area. And vice versa. Their domesticated partners that are living in your home, however, are probably … Read more
The best way to honor Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog month is to adopt a shelter dog! But, before you embark upon this new, exciting, and rewarding task of bringing a dog into your home, ask yourself the following questions: If you have any other pets, how will they react to a new dog? Does anyone in your household … Read more
Pilots N Paws is a non-profit organization that provides a meeting place for those who rescue, shelter or foster animals, and volunteer pilots and plane owners willing to aid with the transportation of animals. Those involved in some sort of animal rescue or care have the opportunity to meet with those providing the services to … Read more