by redhotdesign | Mar 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
March 13th recognizes National K9 Veterans Day. A lot of things changed after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Oil, leather and rubber were rationed. Men were drafted. Women rolled up their sleeves and built war supplies. And dogs were called to duty. During the...
by redhotdesign | Mar 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Floppy, folded, small, large—dogs’ ears come in many shapes, but they all serve the same purpose: as funnels for sound. Did you know that at least 18 muscles work to tilt, raise and rotate these furry appendages, helping the dog identify and capture sounds from...
by redhotdesign | Feb 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
1. Night time walks Things To Avoid! Night time walks can be very popular for dog owners as they can fit in with their busy schedule. As the days get shorter these can become more frequent, sunset might come sooner than you think. It is always wise to have some kind...
by redhotdesign | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Negative effects of chaining your dog There are many opinions on whether keeping a dog tethered or chained is a malicious act. Some people think the dog enjoys being in his confined area outside or it is the only way to keep it from running away. They don’t realize,...
by redhotdesign | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
The origins of Walking the Dog Day are a bit obscure. Presumably it was started by an animal lover, or maybe it was the dogs themselves that got together and decided they needed a way of getting us humans off the couch and on the end of a lead. Whoever started it,...
by redhotdesign | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Launched in 1988. Pet Theft Awareness Day is meant to call attention to the importance of pet identification methods. It is a day for considering just how much the presence of an animal can enrich a family and also the responsibility that goes with it. It is a day...