Wednesday, January 27, 2010

An Interesting Fact...

The phrase "Dog Days of Summer" comes from an ancient Roman belief.  It was believed that the Dog star, Sirius, gave off alot of heat and caused higher temperatures during the months of June, July, and August.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

A Green Squeaky Clean Recipe...



Ingredients for a Natural Homemade Dog Shampoo

- A cup of all natural dish soap (yes, just normal dish soap: ALL supermarkets carry All Natural)
- A cup of organic apple cider vinegar
- A third of a cup of glycerin
- A quart of water

Mix these four ingredients together, pour into a bottle for storage, and voila! You now have your own all-natural dog shampoo. Whenever you need to wash your dog and give your dog a bath, just give your bottle of dog shampoo a good shake, and it's ready to use.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

An Amazing Dog Rescue in Los Angeles!

This is a NO-NO...




A dogs ear is very sensitive, full of sensory nerves that help to preserve hearing. Never, blow into a dogs ear, even gently can hurt a dog. It's not the actual act of wind, but the frequency at which you blow. It's like running your fingers on a blackboard, amplified hundreds of times.