Archive for February, 2009

Dog Memory Span

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Do you think your dog’s memory is the same as laptop memory?  Sorry to tell you, but the answer to that question is no.  While we may think that our dog’s have a great memory, the truth is that they do not have as great a memory as we do.  It seems our dogs know [...]

Walking Your Dog

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

There are many benefits to walking your dog which even extend to you (the owner).  The one major reason people walk their dogs is for exercise which is helpful to drain your dog of energy while giving you an all important workout.  Did you know that the time you spend walking your dog is beneficial [...]

The Honest Weblog Award

Friday, February 20th, 2009

A HUGE thank you to my friends at ThoughtsFurPaws – they have awarded PetStrong the Honest Scrap Award! Here’s how the award works: “When accepting this auspicious award, you must write a post bragging about it, including the name of the misguided soul who thinks you deserve such acclaim, and link back to said person [...]

Bond Between Dog and Owner Memorialized in Song

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Today I want to share with you a story of a strong bond between a dog and his owner.  Pete Dowan recently contacted me in regards to a song he wrote about his late pal Scuttle (also known as Scub).  Pete is medically disabled and is barely getting by on a Government pension.  The song [...]