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rdcal423, Flickr Name: Taffy Location: Readsboro, Vt. Age: 23 months Dog Breed: Poodle Favorite Toy: Chew bones. Favorite Treat: Just about anything she can eat. Likes: Car rides, belly rubs, cuddling, playing with her pack mates, walks with mom, attention, attention, attention, sticking her head out of the car window to let the wind blow her top knot back and her kitty, Sassypants. Dislikes: Getting her belly shaved, bath time, snood (she rubs it off if her owner is not looking). Weird Quirk: She will hold the kitty down and give him a complete tongue bath as if he were a puppy. Fun Fact: When Taffy runs, she springs just like a white-tailed deer, tail waving and ...
Midnight and Me, Flickr Name: Midnight Location: Pembroke Pines, Fla. Age: 3 years Dog Breed: Standard poodle Favorite Toy: A ball. Favorite Treat: Chicken jerky and dried sweet potatoes. Likes: Swimming, chasing balls and stealing his daddy's socks, hankies, T-shirts and underpants. Dislikes: The large inflatable Mickey and Minnie mouse Christmas yard decoration that has Mickey and Minnie disappearing and then popping up one at a time. Weird Quirk: Stealing his daddy's socks and hankies at least twice a day, before work and after. If you lay them out or take them off, and he swoops in faster than a speeding bullet. Fun Fact: When he's groomed and his owners take him out, dozens of ...
Izzy keeps her owner on her toes (when she's not knocking her over). Robyn Todd Columnist Robyn Todd talks About Exercising With Her Pet at MarloThomas.com Izzy, a standard poodle, is the apple of her owner's eye. But even when you love your dog more than almost anything else in the world, taking charge of 85 pounds of excitable poodle isn't always so easy. Columnist Robyn Todd writes on the Marlo Thomas website about the pains and pratfalls of exercising with her peppy poodle. Communicating With Your Dog Remember in "Up" how Dug the dog wore a special collar that translated his thoughts into human speech? Wouldn't it be cool if that device was real? Sadly, the technology to turn that ...
jodidb, Flickr Name: Baloo Breed: Golden Retriever Location: Gainesville, Fla. Age: 10 Favorite Toy: Lots of ropes. Likes: Anything that can be thrown. Dislikes: When his poodle sibling jumps on his face. Interesting Fact: Baloo is very scared of lightning and thunder. When there is any hint of a storm at all, he squeezes through the cat door and hides in the cat room so they can protect him. Congratulations to our submitter, jodidb. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets Share ...
Which dog breeds are the most intelligent? And just what makes them so smart? We took the list of the top ten brainiest breeds and asked dog guru Billy Rafferty, author of "Happy Dog: Caring for Your Dog's Body, Mind and Spirit" to give his perspective. "While most smart dogs have certain traits in common -- loyalty, vigilance, perceptiveness, a caring nature -- "there are many different kinds of intelligence," says Rafferty. "Canine intelligence is more nuanced than people think." In the photo gallery below, Rafferty explains the pros and cons of owning these clever (but sometimes high maintenance) canines. And to learn more about how the original list was created, check out "The ...
William Opdyke, Flickr Name: Rex Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Age: 4 years Breed: Poodle/Maltese Favorite Toy: Stuffy Squirrel. Favorite Treat: Bacon. Likes: Long walks, TV, and other little fluffy dogs. Dislikes: Baths, cats, buses and loud things. Weird Quirks: He is very ticklish! Fun Fact: Rex was rescued at the Pasedena SPCA. Congratulations to our submitter, William Opdyke. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets Share ...