Piggy and Puggy who are great friends and are a YouTube sensation after their playfully antics have been uploaded onto the web.Photo by Simon Finlay It looks like a scene from the hit movie Babe – a pig and a dog rolling around like the best of friends.But for two rescue animals who have found comfort in each other, it is a real-life fairytale ending that has garnered them a cult .. more …
THEY are the elusive shadows that stalk the countryside, feeding on sheep and terrorising rural communities – but a big cat now appears to have found its way to one of Wales’ most densely populated areas.Experts warned pet owners in Merthyr Tydfil to lock up their animals after a “panther-like” creature was spotted prowling on the outskirts of the Valleys town.Coach driver Robert Davies, of .. more …
The Boxer Dog Who Cheated Death and Became a Television Star InsteadIn 1985, a white boxer dog called Bomber was snatched from a vet’s surgery by an animal nurse and later appeared in the UK television series, Oliver Twist. It appears the dog’s previous owners, Tony and Elaine Chapell, decided to put the dog to sleep when they learned he didn’t quite fit new Kennel Club standards for his breed! In .. more …
When you hear that their origins are from dogs specially bred to be Bull Baiters and to hunt Wild Boar then that would make you even more likely to expect Boxers to be a truely fearsome breed. In truth they do make fantastic house dogs as they are fiercely protective and certainly look like they mean business as they run towards a possible intruder!The reality is they are a playful highly .. more …
Freda Pepper, of Great Clifton Last Former Great Clifton parish councillor and school governor Freda Pepper has died at the age of 76.Mrs Pepper was born Freda Mossop in Whitehaven on Christmas Day 1934 and lived in Kells.She married Joseph Kirkbride Pepper and the couple had two children, Yvonne, 53, and Trevor, 43.Living in Carter Garth, Great Clifton, Mrs Pepper became a popular member of .. more …
- Pet stroller capacity is one of the most important factors to consider when purchasing a stroller intended for your Boxer dog. Lucky if you have a small dog, pet stroller capacity is not an issue. However, if you have a large pet that weighs more than 25 lbs., make sure that the pet stroller you purchased can carry the weight of your pet. – The functionality is another factor to consider. You .. more …
Buster: The dog has now found a loving home. Pic: Scottish SPCA A man has been banned from keeping dogs for three years after starving his boxer. Mark Neil, 22, pleaded guilty to causing his one-year-old dog Buster unnecessary suffering by failing to provide an adequate diet between an unknown date and March 9, 2011.On Monday, he was banned from keeping dogs for three years and fined £500 at .. more …
What is a reverse brindle? These are boxers that have heavy amounts of striping. These heavy striping leaves an impression of red stripes on a black backdrop. However, it is only a figment of your imagination. In reality, the boxer’s coast is fawn with really heavy black stripes. The values of breeding say that the boxer coat needs to show through the brindling. If this does not happen, it is .. more …
A priest walking along Mosta’s Main Street was yesterday confronted with the macabre sight of a dead dog nailed to a cross made of wood ” both upside down ” on the front door of a vacant residence.The police said a shape of a halo had been placed on the poor creature’s head. A note had been left by whoever carried out the hideous act saying the hardship he had gone through was worse than that .. more …
Boxer puppies Milestones You want your boxer puppy to grow in a friendly, loving protection, and a well-disciplined. Therefore, in order to achieve this goal, you should be aware of some of the key steps in the growth of the boxer dog's needs and adjust accordingly. Boxer Puppies 4 weeks: Time canine socialization and education. It is important that boxer puppies stay with their siblings and .. more …
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