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…but they sure hated the present she brought! Check it out as Murphy and Ty make their YouTube debut (and here’s Pickles’ first appearance on YouTube, featuring Isabel).

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The dogs are now going at it almost every day, with Murphy instigating every time, and I can’t take it anymore! We called Bark Busters about 2 weeks ago and are in the midst of checking references for our local BarkBusters pro, but after this morning, I don’t even care anymore. I need help NOW.
It’s […]

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Pickles just waltzed up to me with a big, empty Ziploc bag. Not a big deal, except that the bag previously contained bones from the fried chicken I ate for dinner. A speedy investigation revealed that Ty opened the trashcan, removed the bag of bones, ate them, and gave Pickles the bag to lick.
Enter panic! […]

Every time we go to the dog park, the other pet moms and dads are blown away by how friendly, nonaggressive, and well socialized Pickles, Ty, and Murphy are. “They listen to you so well!” “They’re so big, but they’re so calm!” “How do you make them listen like that?”
The answer? I expect them to […]

When Jesse started freaking out, I didn’t know what was going on. “Kristen, come here RIGHT NOW!” he hollered from the kitchen. I dropped everything and ran to him, but skidded to a stop when I saw Murphy lying on the floor looking googly-eyed and Jesse whitefaced, holding an empty, chewed-up up prescription bottle with […]

Ty’s DogAge is 11.2!

That’s 4.8 years younger than the average DogAge for Ty’s breed.

DogAge is the biological age of your dog, measured in people years. Your dog is as young as he can be! Your dog is lucky to have such a wonderful caretaker. Make your dog even happier by checking […]

CNN.com reported that a man was recently mauled to death by as many as four dogs for whom he was reportedly the caretaker at the home of actor Ving Rhames. Four mastiffs were seized from the property. Rhames was not home at the time of the attack. Read more.
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We were the perfect little summer family this weekend. On Saturday afternoon, we slathered on the sunblock, packed some sandwiches and drinks in the cooler, and headed to Lake Anna with dogs in tow. We’d never been there before and neither had they, so it was quite an adventure.
But when we arrived we realized that […]

Bullmastiff Chases Off Intruder, Saves Owner
At 10 p.m. Wednesday, a 38-year-old woman returned home from shopping. As she was taking items into her home, she was grabbed by a man who pushed her into her home and the two began to struggle, Kernersville police said.
The woman’s dog, a Bull Mastiff, chased the intruder away after […]