This article first appeared in the March/April 2008 issue of Dogs Life.Dog trainer Hanne Hahn compares how animal shelters operate around the world and discovers that laws in Australia and New Zealand need reformation to give rescue dogs a real chance.Animal shelters have a tough job. They rescue, house and re-home thousands of animals every […]
Printed in #89 May/Jun Dogs Life 2008. Winter-warming recipesMany Dogs Life readers have asked for winter-warming recipes for their dogs, however, the delicious homemade treat you get off the Internet or from a friend may not be beneficial for your hungry pooch. Dogs Life Editor Caroline Zambrano finds out why. Why must dog […]
This article first appeared in the March/April 2008 issue of Dogs Life.Jordan Burke sees hope for thousands of neglected dogs in Sri Lanka, as the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) and the local council work together to give strays a second chance. The small crowd of locals on the dusty Colombo street suddenly […]
We find out some interesting German Shepherd facts, including the breed’s personality traits and interesting history. Facts Personality: Devoted and loyal to the core, the German Shepherd loves being part of the family and makes a wonderful companion. Suitability: People who love spending time with their dog/s, and allow their dog/s inside the home as […]
Cute as a button and ideal for allergy sufferers, the adorable Bichon Frise is the perfect fit for some dog lovers. By Michelle Segal.
This article first appeared in the November/December 2006 issue of Dogs Life.Does your dog suffer from allergies and skin irritations? Sometimes they can become serious and cause your dog a lot of pain and discomfort. Michelle Minehan finds out how to treat hot spots and prevent them from re-occuring in the future. A hot spot is […]
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Scottish Terrier Facts Care and exercise The Scotties coat, if left ungroomed, will result in the dog looking like a well-used doormat on legs. It is a particularly hard, harsh jacket which needs a couple of thorough strippings and many trimmings per year to retain the true Scottish Terrier appearance and finish. Unless you […]