Filed under: dog care — Tags: , , , , , , , — shibashake @ 9:01 am

Should Dogs Be Left in the Wild?

I got this interesting comment from Andrew on my What is Dog Cruelty article -

Question: what is dog cruelty?
Answer: the domestication of dogs is cruel.

What do you think? Is the domestication of dogs cruel? Are dogs that are left in the Wild happier than domesticated dogs?
Let us consider how dogs have fared compared to their More ...

Did Your Dog Win or Did You Win?

Nicco brought up a really interesting issue in this post – When Did ‘NICE’ Become a Four-Letter Word?.
Here is what Nicco said -
Nothing wrong with being nice to people and dogs. Being the educated dog owner that you are though, I’m sure you’re aware that there are certain things people do that we consider More ...

Filed under: dog socialization — Tags: , , , , , , , , — shibashake @ 5:25 pm

Dogs, Kids – Preventing Dog Attacks

Health officials say dogs bite or attack more than 4.5 million people each year, killing an average of 20 people.
Young children are often the most vulnerable to these attacks.
~~ [Excerpt from CNN.com Health]
Why are kids more vulnerable to dog attacks?

Kids are smaller, and tend to move faster and more erratically than adults. This may trigger a More ...

Filed under: dog care — Tags: , , , , , , — shibashake @ 3:26 pm

Vote for Your Dog

Remember to go out there and vote tomorrow.
Vote for your dog.
Dogs do not have lobbyists, and they are under-represented in Washington. So do your part and protect animal rights.
Perhaps the most controversial candidate when it comes to animal rights is Sarah Palin.
Consider her record, and the record of all the candidates, before More ...

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