If you get bored on Sunday, or if football’s not your thing, how about catching some plays with Puppy Bowl V? And to get Fido dressed for the big game, how about a doggie football jersey so you can share your team spirit? Ready? Set? PLAY!

October is Adopt-A-Dog month, a celebration established by the American Humane Association to promote dog adoptions from animal shelters and educate people about responsible pet care. Learn more about events in your area here. And just in time for Adopt-A-Dog month, Disney’s new film, Beverly Hills Chihuahua hits theaters October 3. The film is about [...]

We have a joke in our house that our dog, Greta, isn’t the brightest bulb because she often does silly things. But is that her personality, or is she really a bit of an airhead? According to Stanley Coren, psychology professor at the University of British Columbia and a best-selling author of The Intelligence of Dogs, [...]

Anyone who remembers Cujo (1983), which was based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King, probably remembers a lot of snarling, foaming at the mouth, and general mean-dogged-ness. But what sticks out in my mind is the fact that Cujo’s owner let the poor dog run wild, and the pooch subsequently got [...]

My husband and I are planning a couple of short vacations in the next few weeks, both of which we’re bringing our greyhound, Greta, on, and one of which we’re also bringing my mother in law on. For that trip, the four of us will be crammedcarefully placed in our mid-size car, which will also be packed [...]

No more bad hair days for Fifi or Fido! Ruth Regina, wigmaker to the stars, also designs hairpieces for dogs. Her famous braids, curls and extensions can also be dyed, highlighted and styled to order for canines in need of a new ‘do. Regina, an eighth-generation wigmaker, was the wig master and make-up artist for [...]

Although I’d love to take credit for this hilarious idea, I have to give credit where credit is due…unfortunately, I can’t, because I got this via a chain email, and it was written by “anonymous”. Anonymous, whoever you are, this is so spot-on it’s scary. DOG DIARY 8:00 am – Dog food!  My favorite thing! [...]