Posted on March 22, 2011 by WayCoolDogs
National Puppy Day is an unofficial puppy holiday designed to encourage the adoption of 10,000 puppies from shelters. It is the brainstorm of Colleen Paige, an animal behaviorist and the editor-in-chief of “Pet Home” Magazine.
Posted on February 01, 2011 by WayCoolDogs
How often have you said your dog is your best friend you’ve ever had? I’ve definitely been known to occasionally say I’d much rather go on a date with my little Miss Nova than anyone else! In that spirit, it doesn’t make sense to leave our dogs out when it comes to Valentine’s Day!
Posted on December 25, 2010 by WayCoolDogs
“With age, she uses her eyes less; looks at me less. With age, she would rather stand than walk, lie than stand — and so she lies next to me outside with her head between her legs, nose still alert to the smells on the breeze. ‘
“With age, I have been given a gift: the details of Pump’s existence have become even more alive. I started seeing the geographic of smells she checks up on in the neighborhood; I feel how long are the periods she waits for me; I hear the way she speaks volumes by simple standing; I see her efforts to cooperate when I goad her to trot across the street.”
Posted on December 04, 2010 by WayCoolDogs
Come Christmas Eve no dog bones or brand name dog sweaters will be under our brightly lit tree. As always, money is tight but things seem to be quite all right. Our loyal dogs are by our side while little flickers of glistening lights can be seen outside in wonder. We need to take a [...]
Posted on November 30, 2010 by WayCoolDogs
With the holidays sneaking in the back door, people are at loss to pick out perfect online dog gifts that says something from the heart yet in an affordable way. We have the world’s largest shopping mall at our fingertips … yet many of us feel we are too broke with too few shopping options, [...]
Posted on November 23, 2010 by WayCoolDogs
In 1862, early pioneers had arrived on the prairie because of the Homestead Act where they were given 160 acres by the government as long as they developed it — cultivating the soil and building a home — and in five years the land would belong to them. Dogs were important as protection from wild [...]
Posted on November 17, 2010 by WayCoolDogs
Senior dogs are slowly finding their niche in American society, as compared to being put down because of aging or bad health — quickly replaced by a cuter and younger puppy. It used to be the old senior dog went to a shelter or was abandoned on roadsides when they became older by of their [...]
