Togo eventually passes away in 1929 with Seppala continuing to train dogs. “Togo” is a 2019 adventure-drama film directed by Ericson Core and starring Willem Dafoe. The film tells the story of Leonhard Seppala and his titular sled dog, Togo, who were instrumental in the 1925 serum run to Nome to combat a diphtheria epidemic. … Read more
Daily sleep Greyhounds are one of the most popular breeds of dogs, known for their grace and elegance. They are famous for being loyal and gentle companions, but how much do we really know about their sleeping habits? Many people assume that because of their size, greyhounds do not need to sleep as much as … Read more
It does appear that as dogs age that they become calmer but in fact, your dogs energy level is set at a certain age and will not get less, what will happen though, is that your dog will learn when to be excited and when not to be. It is a common question among pet … Read more
Us Catahoula Leopard Dogs are almost like ducks; we have webbed feet that extend way farther down our toes than other dogs. These webs came in handy growing up in Louisiana where we regularly had to plod through the swampy southern marshland. Our paws also make us pawesome swimmers that can float furever. Catahoula leopard … Read more
We all know it’s not a good idea to feed our dogs human foods and table scraps, but what about milk? We all know milk is good for our teeth and bones, but does it have any advantages for dogs and puppies? Is the nutrition they’re getting from their food sufficient? Here is everything you … Read more
Some tree saps, like pine sap, can be mildly toxic to your pet. Sap can cause itchy hotspots, rashes, or even allergic reactions if left to linger. If your dog tries to get the sap off their paws, they can further irritate their skin or develop granulomas from excessive licking. Pine sap is a popular … Read more
Health risks of feeding raw salmon to dogs Flukes — Raw or partially cooked salmon can contain a flat, worm-like parasite called a fluke. If salmon infected with flukes is ingested by your dog, she can develop illness characterized by: Vomiting. Diarrhea. Salmon is a popular and highly nutritious type of fish enjoyed by people … Read more
When it comes to our canine companions, it can be difficult to tell exactly what they are thinking and why they are acting the way they do. Many pet owners have had the experience of their pup acting up or ‘annoying’ them, making them wonder if their pet is purposely trying to get on their … Read more
Believe it or not, you can love your dog too much, to the point where it is not good for the dog. Spoiling your dog a little is to be expected … accepting bad behavior is not. Spoiling a dog means giving him anything he wants including making excuses or ignoring bad behaviors. When I … Read more
At any given time, dogs have some level of bacteria and fungi on their skin. “When your dog’s paws have a bacteria called Pseudomonas and Proteus, they can give off a yeasty odor that smells similar to corn chips corn chips Corn chips are a snack food made from cornmeal fried in oil or baked, … Read more