The Brags page has been updated. https://doggieuk9.com/academy/wins-brags/ Now there is a link to all the things that you wrote on the monthly pages at Doggie U all year long in 2023. Please click on that brown link and check out all the fabulous things that folks have done…
As spring has begun, we might plan to sit outside and read a good book. Here are some suggestions as to books and series that might pique your interest. Enjoy and if you have additional suggestions as to good dog books to read, please email Doggie U and…
CNN Hero of the Year This DoggieUK9 Blog did a special feature over a year ago on Dr Stewart [Link] an amazing Vet in California who specializes in and dedicated his career to providing medical care to the pets of people experiencing homelessness. As CNN Hero of the…
The holidays are all about wonderful food and treats and most pets are thrilled to partake in the indulging, but some foods you might give them could make them sick or worse. Pets, like the rest of us, tend to get more treats at holiday time -- from…
Congratulations to our Agility and Rally Instructor, Teri Nolan and her wonderful Papillon, Ilsa on earning their first 2 AKC Open Obedience legs this past weekend Oct 1 & 2, with a fourth and third placement.
PetSmart Charities has launched an inaugural Pet Hunger Awareness Day that will take place on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, and going forward, occur annually on the last Tuesday of September. With 34 million people in the United States identified as food insecure,2 the issue of hunger trickles down to…
Remember when dog shows were can’t miss events? When they attracted so many spectators you were hoarse from explaining your breed? When there was real competition? Real prizes? Real prestige for your win? Real majors? Remember the International Kennel Club of Chicago? It’s back! Better than before, with…
Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 8/12/23
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
Dining With Dogs: Advice for Eating Al Fresco with Fido
We are well into summer and more restaurants and other places to eat and drink are welcoming dogs to join their pet parents in dining, especially outdoors. The growing numbers of places that are making outdoor spaces dog friendly is encouraging and will hopefully continue as long as…
Week’s Review of Canine Social Media – 8/5/23
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…