by Sheryl Matthys | Apr 27, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Companion Dogs |
Happy, charming and independent, the Bichon Frise is an engaging companion. Vital Stats Height: 9 to 11 inches at shoulder Weight: 7 to 12 pounds Coat: soft and fluffy Life span: 12 to 15 years Summary The Bichon Frise (pronounced BEE-shawn FREE-say; the plural is...
by Sheryl Matthys | Apr 27, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Companion Dogs |
With his fluffy white coat and bouncy personality, the American Eskimo Dog is truly “the dog beautiful.” Vital Stats Height: Toy, 9 to 12 inches at shoulder; Miniature, 12 to 15 inches at shoulder; Standard, 15 to 19 inches at shoulder Weight: Toy, about...
by Sheryl Matthys | Apr 27, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Companion Dogs |
Beautiful, sophisticated, and intelligent, the Poodle stands out in the crowd. Vital Stats Height: Toy, up to 10 inches at shoulder; Miniatures, 11 to 15 inches at shoulder; Standards, about 22 inches at shoulder Weight: Toys, 6 to 9 pounds; Miniatures, 15 to 17...
by Sheryl Matthys | Mar 15, 2014 | Extra Tips |
Having been born and raised in the Midwest as a Farmer’s daughter, I know first-hand what it means to be fed “Farm-to-Table.” My mom’s meals would include the basic food groups – meat, grain, dairy, and fruit/vegetable every night at 6 pm. So when I learned of...
by Sheryl Matthys | Oct 25, 2011 | Dog Tales: What's in the News About Dogs! |
Costumes only if it’s fun for your pet Don’t put your pets in costume, unless you know they enjoy it. If your pet loves being dressed up, be sure the costume you choose isn’t constricting, unsafe or annoying, since this can add stress to your pet. Be wary of costumes...
