In honor of Veteran’s Day, here is the story of a K-9 combat hero who was not your typical “war dog.” His name was Smoky; he may be the first therapy dog as well as a combat hero who saved the life of the soldier who found him.
Halloween costume dress up from a dog’s perspective
Do you like to dress up your pup for Halloween? Here’s what he or she really thinks about that! Includes safety tips along with great photos from Gloria Yarina.
Stand By Me: A dog and his trapped friend
The story of a dog who stood guard over her trapped friend for almost a week has captured the attention of dog lovers everywhere. Read this touching account of Tillie, a setter-mix, as she watched over Phoebe, a basset hound trapped in a cistern on a rural island.
If . . .
IF, a wonderful poem by Rudyard Kipling, was a standard for many of us who learned it in school. But what if it had been written by a dog? Our service dog accepts the challenge.
Top 10 Reasons to Become a Dog Breeder
We know dog lovers! And who among us hasn’t dreamed of a house full of wiggly, warm, adorable puppies? Perhaps you can become a dog breeder! But, first, consider these top 10 (and one extra for good luck) reasons you might want to reconsider this dubious career.
Book Reviews: The Divinity of Dogs & The Proof is in the Poodle
Two books about dogs reviewed: The Divinity of Dogs and The Proof is in the Poodle. Both quite different — the first composed of brief stories about heroic, sometimes mysterious, always touching, ways in which dogs help someone, and the second by a holistic veterinarian. Blog post contributed by author, Mary Trimble.
New Dog Product to help dogs with IVDD
Whether you have an overweight dog that needs extra support, an elderly dog with an aching back, a dog diagnosed with IVDD related back problems, or an overly active dog who would benefit from back support, consider WiggleLess® , a vet-recommended and patented dog back brace.
Canine Capers
From the files of MyMagicDog.com, here are some stories to give you a couple chuckles, and a little reminder of how our clever dogs (be they a service, working dog or companion pet), can get us into a whole host of trouble!
Brush Up On Your Dog’s Dental Health
Does your dog knock you over — not because he jumped on you — but because he has bad breath? That might be a sign of a periodontal problem, which can lead to serious health issues. Here are some vital tips (and a couple funny pics) to help you keep your pup’s teeth shining bright.
Dogs of the Criminal Masterminds
Whether you have a service dog, a guide dog, or just a wonderful companion dog, they (and we) do get into trouble. Here, without preamble are some of the stories and the criminal “masterminds” behind them.
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