This afternoon we went off to the park in Sharonlea with Labradors, Molly May and Sam. They had a treat of a walk, and got to play in the water. It was so hot, so it was a fantastic and fun way to cool off for them. They really enjoyed getting to run around as […]
Off to the park we go! Evie the Lab joined up with us this morning as we went to the lovely dog-friendly park in Randpark Ridge. It was lovely and warm, and seemed like a great day to enjoy the park with some other dogs. We took a ball with for some entertainment and Evie […]
Connor was quite calm on the way to get Evie, but then showed a lot more excitement, as he realised that today we were going to the park! When we finally got there, Connor waited for his leash to be removed and then he bolted. He just couldn’t wait to run around, and see the […]
“Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?” “I give up.” “You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there’s a dog.” – David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest Source: Goodreads It was quite a warm morning in North […]
“You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.” – Robert Louis Source: Simply Pets Dulux and Belle, our Alaskan Malamutes, were in a very playful mood this morning, and had a lot of excess energy to expend. We spent time walking all the energy […]
“I’ve seen a look in dogs’ eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.” -John Steinbeck Source: Simply Pets Chloe and Bella were absolutely ecstatic to be going on a walk of Johannesburg this morning! They were jumping about and running around the garden as […]
It was a very fresh morning, with a lot of moisture everywhere. The three German Shepherds were excited to be going on a walk with their friends Chloe and Bella, and Ozzy and Roxy. They seemed to be very interested in some of the things we passed, and enjoyed taking a few whiffs here and there. […]
We’ve all heard that old dogs can’t learn new tricks, but that doesn’t mean their owners can’t benefit from studying up on some fresh tips as their pets advance in years. At age 7, a dog starts to be considered a “senior,” and it’s important for owners to know how to improve their dog’s […]
It was a fresh start this morning, but it was wonderful to get the dogs going early. We fetched Tess and Duke, who are rescue dogs, first (have a look at more about their morning over here), and then collected Duke the Pit bull so he could join in the fun and adventure! People in […]
“No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you feel rich.” – Louis Sabin Source: Quotezine We must have some very cute dogs to walk, because we got A LOT of smiles this morning from people sitting in traffic. They all seemed to cheer up immediately when they saw our […]
1. When Debbie Parkhurst, 45, was home alone and choked on an apple, Parkhurst said she then began beating her chest, an action that might have attracted Toby’s attention. Toby pushed her to the ground and began jumping up and down. Toby’s jumping apparently managed to dislodge the apple from Parkhurst’s windpipe. “As soon as […]
Choosing the correct dog collar can be a bit of a headache, as there are various types, and they’re all used for different purposes. If you’re struggling to figure out which is best, have a look at these basic types of collars. Side Release Nylon Collar Good for dogs that are in water a lot […]