Posted on: August 8, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

Meet Melody

Dog’s name and age:  Melody, 4 years Adoption Story: Melody is a rescue from Wigglin Home Boxer Rescue. She was born with Spina Bifida and is a bilateral rear leg amputee. We fostered then adopted her because special needs pups are hard to place in forever homes. Melody’s spunk, zest for life, and affection won us over.

Posted on: August 7, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

What does the word “OVER-BRED” mean??????

If I had a dollar for every time I heard a pet parent use the word “over-bred” I’d be a millionaire. Seriously–I hear it from pet owners, veterinarians, groomers, rescue parents, and from people who, generally, don’t understand what this really means—NOR WHAT THEY ARE IMPLYING WHEN THEY SAY IT. Here’s some possible misconceptions about this phrase/word’s meaning: *”It means that breeders interfered too much in the breeding of retriever…

Posted on: August 7, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

The worst 18 hours of Pax’s and my life

How we lost Pax in the wilderness. What should dog lover do before a hike. Usually I know how to begin, however today I am having a hard time finding my words. Perhaps I should step back and let Pax share his side of the most scary 18 hours of my life, and tell you all about how he survived being lost in the high Alps on the coldest, rainiest…

Posted on: August 7, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

HER MAJESTY, THE QUEEN’S “SANDRINGHAM LABRADORS” (UK)

The Queen’s gundogs are respected throughout the Labrador world, especially when it comes to highly skilled gun dogs I have to admit, I’ve always liked that the Queen loves dogs and horses–as do I!!! But when I found out she bred LABRADORS I had to research it–and how FUN that research is for those interested in the history of the English/British/UK Labrador. (CLICK ON ANY OF THE BELOW PICTURES TO…

Posted on: August 7, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

RTS: Dog Month | News | bradfordera.com – Bradford Era

DOG MONTH: August is National Dog Month. In honor of our furry friends, here are some highlights from a list of 30 fun facts, shared by The American Kennel Club. — The Labrador Retriever has been on the AKC’s top 10 most popular breeds list for 30 consecutive years—longer than any other breed. Meanwhile, only one breed that was among the five most popular breeds in 1934— the Beagle —…

Posted on: August 6, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

Two dogs found brutally killed, another barely alive, in Southwest Miami-Dade – WPLG Local 10

NORTH MIAMI-DADE, Fla. – Three dogs, two brutally killed and one barely alive, were all discovered by their horrified owners outside of a property in Southwest Miami-Dade on Thursday. Now, as one recovers, the families are desperate for answers on who could have possibly committed such an atrocious act. The third dog, an America bulldog mix, was found shaking and in really rough shape. This dog is now recovering at…

Posted on: August 5, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

5 Best Dog GPS Trackers for Small Dogs

Reuniting you with your lost pet only scratches the surface of what a GPS dog collar promises these days. A new generation of “smart” dog tracking collars can save your pet’s life in more ways than one. By monitoring your pup’s health and fitness — tracking everything from their activity levels and sleep patterns to water intake and food portions — pet parents can be alerted to changes in their…

Posted on: August 5, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

5 Best Dog DNA Test Kits

With adoptions on the rise and nearly three quarters of U.S. households owning a pet, it makes sense that we, as pet parents, are eager to find the answers to all things dog. Recent studies have found that mixed-breed dogs represent more than half of all dogs who share our homes — more than any single purebreed. The mixed-breed dog truly is America’s dog! If your mixed-breed pup has really…

Posted on: August 5, 2021 Posted by: Petsynse Comments: 0

Petco Pet Insurance Review: Find Out Prices, Coverage, And More

To sustain this free service, we receive affiliate commissions via some of our links. This doesn’t affect rankings. Our review process. Petco began offering pet insurance in 2017 and has some impressive coverage. But there are dozens of pet insurance companies to consider for insuring your pet. Is Petco worth your consideration? Learn all about Petco’s policy, pricing, waiting periods, and more. Article Overview Petco Insurance Policy Coverage 4.4 Customer…