November 12th, 2011  -  Atlanta, GA   Bring your pet to the ATLANTA PET EXPO Saturday, November 12, 2011, from 10AM to 6PM, located INDOORS at the beautiful North Atlanta Trade Center with FREE admission & parking. If you’re a pet owner – or want to be one – you’ll find everything you need under [...]

The 4th of July is just around the corner. I wish everyone a safe and happy holiday and please remember to keep your pets safety in mind too.  While the festivities may be great fun for us, our dogs and cats may not feel the same way. Dogs and cats have acute hearing, and those noisy [...]

Many dogs understand commands like sit, stay or speak. I think dogs are even smarter and understand more than some people give them credit for. Often times I’m shocked when my dogs seem to understand what I am saying and even respond to my movements. My dog Madison knows if I come downstairs fully dressed, [...]

Hey Dog Lovers and fans of Cesar Milan!  Dog lovers check out this awesome experience for the trip of a lifetime with you and your dog, and get some one-on-one training… Discover America is offering a “VIP Experience” trip for you and your dog to meet Cesar Milan, and even have lunch with him on the [...]

Many breeds make excellent therapy dogs, the most popular being Labs and Goldens. Jennifer Arnold with Canine Assistance proves it every day. So if you and your dog would like to help people heal, contact Therapy Dogs International to find out how to get started. Here are some basics that are looked for in the evaluation process: ACCEPTING [...]

You’re looking for the perfect Dog Park in Metro Atlanta to roam free with your canine friend… From the city to the burbs these dog parks are sure to offer fun for you and your pooch. Check one out today and find your favorite! Here are a few… they aren’t listed in any particular order, but in [...]

Spring is upon us! I’m looking forward to spending time in several dog parks. I really enjoy taking my dogs to the local dog parks. Madison, my shepherd mix and Baxter my maltese mix and I have visited a few , but I’m looking forward to finding others to visit. I’ve had both good and bad [...]

Ok, if you don’t believe in love at first sight then you haven’t met Baxter. Baxter is a Maltese – Dachshund mix (Mauxie).  He is about 4 months old and weighs in at a whopping 8 pounds. He has amazed me with his intelligence. It only took him 1 week to learn his name, begin [...]

Leashes and collars are available in many colors and designs, and are made of a variety of materials.  Picking the best one depends on your dog and their activities. For example, if you have a big back yard where your dog gets a lot of exercise you probably won’t need a reflective leash for walking [...]

Bring your favorite pooch to Panola Mountain State Park and join other pet lovers on a one mile walk around the beautiful Alexander Lake. There will be lots of fun for the entire family including Fido.  Games, Dog Halloween Contest, Canine Demonstrations, Food, Vendors and Prizes!!! Date: 10/23/2010Location: Panola Mountain State Park – 2600 Highway 155, SW, [...]