The drawbacks to being a dog trainer…

Although I am absolutely LOVING all the photos being submitted to my “Tongues and Chompers and Drool, OH MY!” Contest, I must say I have been feeling a bit down about myself as a pet parent to Shayne and Rio. January and February brought a huge influx of...

Your Own Worst Enemy

“I’m desperate for help, I have been trying to get my dog to stop jumping but nothing is working. I have tried everything! It was cute when he was a puppy but now that he’s 80lbs it hurts and is dangerous when my mother comes to visit. I don’t...

5 Tips for Making Bath Time Easier

Today’s post is born out of frustration/irritation. Jethro is going for a home-visit/meet-n-greet on Saturday and fingers crossed it goes well and he gets adopted (yay!). Well, in preparation for this, on Thursday I gave him a bath so he would be clean and...

"Invincible" squeaker toys-important info

I have seen those “Invincible” squeaker snakes in stores for a while and I have been pretty curious about them. Are they really as durable as they sound and are the squeakers really still capable of squeaking if punctured. Well, I was lucky enough to get...

Thankful for food-dispensing toys

First of all I wanted to thank everyone who offered support and such kind words about the loss of Joey. I really appreciate it. I know it’s going to take some time but with the help of friends it’ll get easier. So, on top of the sudden loss of Joey,...