A lot of people I have seen have an inability to properly make their dogs understand when something is bad. If a dog has done something wrong and you've found out about it after a while, there is absolutely no good in disciplining them at that time since their brain is such that they don't understand what they did wrong.
For example, if you come home and find that your dog has chewed up all the papers in the house, and you yell at him, he will not understand why you are angry. Only that you are angry. Read the rest of this entry »
Every year over 4 million dogs are destroyed in the United States. It's a sad thing. I'm not saying that dogs should not be put to sleep (if they are seen to be a threat, then unfortunately that might have to be done). All I'm saying that it's an indication that things need improving.
One solution allows you to directly help. If you spay or sterilize your dog, then there you might prevent more dogs from being slaughtered. We call ourselves a humane society, and so let's behave like one. Read the rest of this entry »
Let's cap off today with another puppy related item. It's not easy to have puppy sit still when you're doing something complex like taking his/her photograph. This is approximately what you have do:
1. Remove film from box and load camera.
2. Remove film box from puppy's mouth and throw in trash.
3. Remove puppy from trash and brush coffee grounds from muzzle.
Let new dog owners beware! Raising a puppy is not for the lighthearted. Even though they're ridiculously cute, they will give you hell by chewing, pooping, getting into trouble, and their little teeth and claws are sharp!
Oh you'll be rewarded all right. Have no fear about that! But your puppy will require your care and attention, and it's a responsibility not taken lightly as outlined in this poem:
This Scottish Terrier from Northeastern Europe has quite a reputation. Armed with several prizes and honorary titles, he could be said to be one of the foremost dogs in the republic!
By now you are familiar with the art work of Elena Adams whom we have featured for well over a month now. The owner of Britas - Joana had this box made through Elena who used a variety of techniques to complete it.
The details is marvelous and very realistic. A work of art that is a fitting tribute to Britas the Scottish Terrier from Lithuania. Read the rest of this entry »
Every week Euro Puppy showcases a dog lamp. Is it tacky or wacky? We will leave it up to you to decide. While having our own beliefs, we would love your comments...Enjoy....
Rare Antique Dog Lamp.
We have a special treat for you guys this week! A rare antique Scottish dog lamp with two Scottish terriers. Made of cast Iron, and with wrinkled paint, they are at least 60-70 years old have been refitted with a 7ft cord.
The qualities of dogs are frequently desired and envied by humans. Artists and sculptors frequently try and bring out these aspects of their subjects by strategically placing dogs at the feet of the people they are trying to depict.
Each Tuesday we will share a photo we received claiming to be the World's Largest Dog. A lot of you might have seen these photos. We couldn't verify the source so we leave it up to you to believe it or not. Photoshop can make look anything big. Let us know what you think. Have you seen any of these dogs in person? Do you have a photo that you want to share with us?
9) The Largest Irish Wolfound: Another Irish Wolfhound. A dog? Is it a dog or a statue? Anyways, I let you decide. I think this photo is very funny. Read the rest of this entry »
Don't have a garden to play with your dog? No probs! This cute little invention will ensure that you can have as much fun with your dog as you want.
Such a cute little fellah! Of course, the real part about these is the involvement of the humans. The dogs like to feel that they're part of a game involving everybody. There's no way he/she would play like that if not for his friends cheering him on from the sidelines. Read the rest of this entry »
