Swank Pets Dog Blog

So us humans have these comfortable things in our houses called furniture.  Many times, we use furniture to relax and be unwind.  So why shouldn’t our dogs have furniture too?  They need to relax and take a load off every now and then also…..don’t they?  I mean, our dogs spend all their lives working hard [...]

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So it seems like the Winter months are slowly coming to an end, but we’re still getting plenty of rain down here in San Diego. So if its raining here, I know it must be raining a lot more across the country…sorry to rub it in. Anyway, I don’t mind the rain every now and [...]

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1. The infamous butt scoot! I know many dog owners that can attest to this behavior that still makes me laugh when I watch my dogs do this. It’s especially funny when I see my little 2 pound Yorkie scoot her teeny tiny butt across the floor. I know..its kind of gross, but I can’t [...]

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Sometimes, Teresa and I talk about wishing that our dogs could live forever. We think how nice it would be if someone could think of some sort of invention or miracle drug that would make our dogs live indefinitely. Well, maybe not indefinitely, but the average life span of most dogs is about 12 -15 [...]

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Every year for the last 12 years, the Del Mar Kiwanis club has been putting on the Ugly Dog Contest.  This year, the event will take place on March 9th, 2008 from 11 AM – 3 PM.  As always, the event will take place at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego.  Here is the [...]

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We recently got a lot of new dog purse carriers into our inventory. We’re pretty excited about these new dog purse carriers. They all look absolutely stunning and best of all, they don’t really look like pet carriers. These dog purse carriers look more like normal purses or handbags more than anything. Sure, they may [...]

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If you currently live in San Diego or if you decide to take a vacation here, you might want to know where all the local dog parks and beaches are. These dog parks and beaches are all leash free so your dog can run around as much as their hearts desire. Being a coastal city [...]

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I must admit, smaller dogs seem a little tougher to train than larger dogs. I don’t have much experience with larger dogs, but I have many friends that do. I recall one friend that had their Doberman Pincher completely potty trained in 1 week! It took me nearly 6 months to completely potty train our [...]

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