Ruthie Sue OK with second place
That’s a fancy collar.“Thank you! Sometimes a girl likes a little extra flash.”—Ruthie Sue, an American Bulldog In the show ring she usually places second and has been told she will never be a grand champion...
Category: Dog Tales
Obedience training on Sonia’s agenda
Your owner says you are going to obedience training this week. “What? I don’t need no education!”— Sonia, a Chihuahua/Boston Terrier mix Her siblings have long tails, and she got the Boston’s short version.
Day trader makes right decision
Meet Doji, a happy boy with muddy paws. The dog dumped in Crosby found a new home with a day trader. “My son-in-law brought him to me. I hadn’t had a dog in 20 years.” Doji...
Matey meets his match with bunnies
“Squirrels? Pfft!. Shorebirds? It’s not much of a challenge to run them off a dock. But BUNNIES? Bunnies are the best to chase. Everyone knows they are wascally.” — Matey, a stray Poodle-Bijon mix who was...
Australian Shepherd certainly no dummy
Your owner says you play dumb, but that you are figuring out how to use your paws to open the door to the balcony at your home. “Did you say bacon? Where’s the bacon?”— Sonny, an...
Flea market dog finds a home
“Humans call me spunky. I hate that.”— Samson, a Rat Terrier born on April Fool’s Day “I got him when he was 6 weeks old at a flea market in Alabama, where my husband is from....
Toby prefers stuffed animals headless
“I like to run with the big dogs.”— Toby, Chihuahua-Dachshund mix, who prefers his toys headless “He likes stuffed animals. He doesn’t like perfect toys. Once he tears the heads off, they become his perfect toys...
Roadside puppy part of the family
“Wait here’s another one: What did Timmy say when the bear ate Lassie? Well, doggone!”— Penny, a pitbull mix “We just found her when she was a little puppy. I think somebody dropped off a bunch...
Mikah just a big scaredy-cat
“Sometimes I just take a break to ponder the existence of cats on Pluto.”— Mikah, a black Lab adopted through Pup Squad “He loves to play. But he’s afraid of cats despite his size. He tends...
Buddy may have a few dad issues
“Are you my mother?”— Buddy, a pit bull “The father is about 4 years old, and I’ve had him since he was a puppy. We take them on walks together. I don’t think he really knows...
