A number of years ago, I went to do a consultation at a home in the British Properties.When I walked through the front door the smell of urine was overwhelming and I almost stepped in what I thought was the problem I was being called over to help fix.” So you have a house training problem,” I said to the dog owner.She kind of looked at me sideways and said, “No, why do you say that?”"Because there .. more …
CHICAGO, March 9 (UPI) — A YouTube video showing puppies and small dogs being tortured led to the arrest of a Chicago man and a juvenile, Chicago police said.Joshua Moore, 22, was charged with multiple counts of felony animal torture and animal cruelty after police found items used in the video at his home, the Chicago Tribune reported Friday.Authorities said they removed five dogs and five .. more …
When looking at small dog breeds it is important to keep the following information in mind. There are many different types of small dog breeds available from many breeders, and other sources around the nation and each of these small dog breeds have different attributes and qualities. Best small dog breeds for one family may not necessarily be the right choice of breed for another. The decision as .. more …
The victim, 45, was walking her dogs in the 3700 block of Maple near Ellsworth and Golfside roads on the township’s east side.The dogs of a neighbor got loose from their fenced yard as she and her dogs were walking past the house “and began attacking the woman,” according to Pittsfield Township police.The two small dogs also were mauled and died from their injuries. The woman was taken to St. .. more …
These dogs exist because there is a demand for them. The size is cute and all that Shih Tzu attitude in a small package is part of the appeal. The story is that the smaller Shih Tzu is truly a descendant of the dogs from the Chinese Royal Palace, thus the “imperial” description. So the idea is that these are truly the descendants of the royal lines. Fact is, the official American Kennel Club and .. more …
EUGENE, Ore. – Volunteers put up a temporary orange fence Tuesday at the Amazon Park dog park around an area dedicated to small dogs .The section of the dog park will be open only to dogs under 25 .. more …
For many people, a small dog is the perfect accessory”in either sense of the word.Small and easy to hold, a Yorkie or Llasa Apso makes great arm candy, a friend who can go anywhere with you.And because they can, smaller breeds can always be with you, accessories to all your high jinx. At the end of the day, such small breeds like to cozy up”without pushing you off the couch!This week, we’ve .. more …
By BILL DELANEY wdelaney@MorningJournal.com ELYRIA – A rottweiler attacked and killed a neighbor’s Yorkshire terrier Wednesday on Bell Court, according to an Elyria police report.The Yorkie’s owners, Sean and Amanda Flemming, had let their three small dogs out into their back yard around 11 p.m. and heard a large dog barking at their pets, they told police. They then saw the .. more …
Below are a few suggestions for small dog owners. Perhaps beingaware will save your canine friend from an irreversible situation.Small dogs require your protection as they cannot protectthemselves. Most small dogs think they are giants and actaccordingly.1. Don’t allow children to hold your pet unless they sit on theground. Adults must be careful, as small dogs will launchthemselves out of your .. more …
Dog Clothing was one of the biggest trends among pet lovers for almost a decade. The clothes are very popular with owners who have small dogs. There are thousands of shops selling clothes for small dogs. Some models are designed to be functional, while others are purely fashionable. Most people compare their dogs to family members, and they want to buy special clothes and sweets. If you have to .. more …
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