Happy St. Patrick's Day! Who wants Cupcakes? It's that time of year again when whether you're Irish or not, it's time to celebrate "The Feast of Saint Patrick" by sharing a few drinks, and maybe forgetting not only where you come from but also where you're going! March 17th is the traditional death date of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Kilo the Pug, … [Read more...] about Happy Saint Patrick’s Day from Kilo the Pug
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“Love Like a Dog” Nominated for BlogPaws 2017 Best Pet Video Award
We are so excited and proud to announce that our heartwarming anti-discrimination video, Love Like a Dog, has been given a huge honor. BlogPaws just revealed the finalists for the 2017 Nose-to-Nose Pet Blogging and Social Media Awards. We are Nominated for BlogPaws 2017 Best Pet Video Award against some stiff competition! "BlogPaws is an inclusive, global community of pet … [Read more...] about “Love Like a Dog” Nominated for BlogPaws 2017 Best Pet Video Award
Is a Total Ban on Certain Choke Collars the Right Answer?
Toronto Bans Prong & Choke Collars The City of Toronto has banned all chain, choke, and prong collars as of March 1st, 2017. What do you think? My Personal Opinion I personally never use any type of collar on Kilo the Pug, just in case. I am a firm believer in positive reinforcement and reward-based training. This method clearly works extremely well, especially … [Read more...] about Is a Total Ban on Certain Choke Collars the Right Answer?
What Makes a Good Therapy Dog?
Could My Dog Be A Good Therapy Dog? We've featured many amazing therapy dogs and service dogs big and small making a difference over the years on our site, at events, and in our TV documentary series. But there are so many more dogs out there having an incredible impact every single day, especially as therapy dogs. There is more and more research about how they make our lives … [Read more...] about What Makes a Good Therapy Dog?
The Best Dog-Friendly Events and Holidays in March
List of the Best Dog-Friendly Events and Holidays this Month Spring is on the way and that means it's about time to stop dreading walks through the slush and snow and to get excited about spending hours in the sun at the park in the coming months! Celebrate with the WHOLE family at one of these great dog-friendly events. Do you have an upcoming event we missed? Comment … [Read more...] about The Best Dog-Friendly Events and Holidays in March