How to House Train a Boxer Puppy

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Boxers tend to be a playful, fun and smart breed. Their intelligence is a big advantage to the pet owners who try to housebreak them. Of cou...

Miele Blizzard CX1 Cat & Dog Competition

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We all know that having pets is a messy business but they're all worth it! If you're losing the battle against pet hair in your hous...

How to Get Puppies to Obey

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Puppies learn their place in the world from mom, their litter mates and their owners. Because of their short attention spans, teaching young...

Dog Lovers Book Club - Christmas Special

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Welcome to the super-sized Christmas 2017 edition of your monthly Dog Lovers Book Club ! If you are struggling for those last minute present...

Sparrows, Horses, and Supply-side Economics

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Former Congressman John Dingell on the GOP tax bill now in Congress. Everything is connected to everything , which is a nice way of saying ...

Panda Porn and Speed Dating

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Over at Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight blog , they have a nice piece by Maggie Koerth-Baker that details The Complicated Legacy Of A Pand...

Signs of Fall

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Backyard leaves at my mother's house. Apple orchard after Hurricane Ophelia in Ireland, October 2017.

The Search for Happiness

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Happiness from Steve Cutts on Vimeo . Even if you win the rat race, you're still a rat.

Endangered Species Helped by Foreign Invasives

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The United States has over 5 million alligators today . One reason for their surge in numbers is that they  were put on the endangered spec...

Monty Had a Terrier Named Hitler

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Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery had two dogs during the war; one a fox terrier he named "Hitler" and another, a spaniel, he...