Showing 6 posts tagged with "fetch"
There’s fetch, and then there’s FETCH!
Check out the size of the log the dog in this video is bringing to shore at a dog-friendly beach in Vancouver.
To learn more about the dog parks of Vancouver (there are 32 of them) visit … well, Vancouver.
And even if you can’t, check out the city’s dog park website.
Vancouver, both [...]
In case you missed it, Glenn Close gave viewers of the Oprah Winfrey Shos an inside look last week at Puppies Behind Bars, and that organization’s latest initiative — providing service dogs for wounded veterans.
Under the new program — “Dog Tags: Service Dogs for Those Who’ve Served Us — prison inmates train and raise puppies [...]
Every dog owner knows that a tired dog is a good dog.
But between busy schedules, foul weather and the recent rise in leash law fears here in Baltimore, wearing your dog out with a good romp can be difficult.
My spring schedule involves farmers markets, trips to see family and friends, graduations, cook outs, baseball games, [...]
Robert Larsen was playing fetch with his chocolate Lab, Nick, when a ball got lodged in his dog’s throat.
Rushing to his side, Larsen reached into his dog’s mouth. Nick bit down, severing Larsen’s fingertip.
What happened next is why we like Robert Larsen, 72, of Lincoln, Neb. – even though we don’t know him.
Rather than looking for [...]
A London veterinarian has come out against fetch — or at least the age-old practice of throwing a stick for your dog to retrieve.
Professor Dan Brockman, of the Queen Mother Hospital of the Royal Veterinary College, University of London, suggests dog owners instead use rubber throwing toys, Frisbees or tennis balls.
Sticks, he says, can be deadly, and they [...]
