Many pet owners choose to take their animals with them everywhere they go.  Sadly, this can be a deadly practice during the hotter months when Orange County temperatures reach into the high 80’s and 90’s.  Most people don’t realize how quickly temperatures skyrocket inside a vehicle even when the windows are cracked or the […]

The Lhasa Apso is a medium-sized dog mostly tan in color.  They are devoted to their owners, but also express independence.  They tend to be very active in spirit.  They do not make great family pets, especially with small children.  They are better at being watchdogs because of their heightened sense of hearing.  They […]

Labrador Retrievers are one of the medium sized dog breeds available to complete your home.  The Labrador retriever is strong, athletic and very friendly.  Like any dog, the Labrador Retrievers need constant exercise and companionship.  They should be exercised daily and if trained properly will make a great pet to have in your home […]

A good owner is always concerned about his or her dog’s health, regardless of breed. Not only can visits to the vet be expensive, but also anyone who cares about their pooch will hate to see it in pain. However, the breed of the individual dog will ultimately determine the nature and content of […]

The Boxer Dog is prone to more than its fair share of illnesses and ailments. There are many diseases that a Boxer Dog owner has to look for in his or her pets that paying too much attention to them would leave an individual in a constant state of fraught anxiety. However, not paying […]

Fun, energetic, a family pet, the Beagle is all of these adjectives.  They are a great family dog for any active family.  The Beagle loves to go on long walks and play as much as possible.  They are an even-tempered dog and though considered a great hunting dog can be house-trained.  They tend to […]

The first thing any dog owner will do when getting a new puppy is deciding on a name. Now this is hard enough for any dog, but choosing one that fits the Boxer Dog personality is much harder than it actually appears. The Boxer Dog has a unique energy and personality that is hard […]

The German Shepherd, well known for their work as police dogs are bred for temperament as well as structure.  German Shepherds require intensive training as puppies, but once trained they work wonderfully.  Most German Shepherds are 75 to 95 pounds.  They usually stand 22 to 26 inches in height.
They are tan and dark brown […]

You spend a lot on your pets.  Now Bank of America is giving some of that money back.  The PetRewards Visa lets you earn two points for each dollar spent at participating vets and stores, and one per dollar on other purchases.  For every 1,000 points, you get a $20 rebate on vet charges […]

Lassie was a collie, a wonderful, loving dog.  Collies are generally 50 to 75 pounds and 22 to 26 inches in height.  They are white and tan with a thin snout and slightly floppy ears.  The Collie is gentle in nature, obedient and sweet.  They are very trustworthy.  Collies are very easily trained.  Collies […]