Autumn is here bringing with it the beautiful colors of foliage for us to enjoy. But there is a very real danger to pets in this season. As the weather changes, we prepare our homes and our cars for cold weather. One of those changes includes putting antifreeze in our cars. Most antifreeze contains a […]
Hounding is a so-called “sport” using dogs with high-tech radio collars including GPS to chase and run down animals. With a portable receiver, the “hunter” just waits for the signal that the dogs have trapped the animal. The hunter follows the signal reaching the trapped animal and shoots it at point-blank range. Both the dogs […]
My husband Virgil and I have three retired racing greyhounds. We know something about their racing lives, and we’ve realized that there’s inspiration here for dogs in any active dog sport, like agility. On race day, a greyhound starts out with a very small breakfast. The small meal cues the dog that it’s a race […]
