Do you want an imported dog? Recently, there has been an explosion of imported pet dogs coming to the Philippines, with traders and importers leading the frenzy. Celebrities share photos of their prized pets on Instagram and Facebook – supposedly “rare” animals, as marketers refer to them – whetting the appetites of aspiring pet owners… Continue reading Imported pet dogs in the Philippines: tips to avoid scammers
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Show quality vs pet quality dogs: what’s the difference?
If you’ve ever reached out to a breeder about getting a puppy, one of the questions you might be asked is if you want a pet or a show dog. If you’re not familiar with these terms, the question might confuse you, so I’m writing this blog in the hopes that it can help you… Continue reading Show quality vs pet quality dogs: what’s the difference?
Our birthday dogs
Birthdays are always a big thing for us. It always makes me happy to find something to celebrate with the dogs -- the dogs know it's their big day and they love the attention and hugs they get. Though we don't have parties, we always make it a point to thank God for blessing us… Continue reading Our birthday dogs
Sharing life’s passions with your dog
Meet Loki, the Wise Doggo and personal finance whiz One of the best things about having pets is that being able to share your greatest passions with them. Beyond their comforting presence, dogs can also give you a sense of purpose. This is something that new fur parent Timothy Yap has proven with his 7… Continue reading Sharing life’s passions with your dog
Product review: Xiaomi Pawbby dog clipper
If you own a pet mini schnauzer, regular grooming is a must. Their hair can grow very quickly, and you don’t want them with an overgrown jacket and mats. Unfortunately, the lockdowns caused by the pandemic made it difficult for many dog owners to take their dogs to the groomers, which is why many dog… Continue reading Product review: Xiaomi Pawbby dog clipper
Finding a miniature schnauzer stud in the Philippines
I was initially hesitant to write this article because I do not support mindless, irresponsible breeding of pets. However, I am seeing so many dog owners searching for studs and being led to dogs that are not at all breed worthy, so I was compelled to write this article. Before you even think about breeding… Continue reading Finding a miniature schnauzer stud in the Philippines
Preparing for pet emergencies
Do you know where to go if your pet has an emergency after working hours? If you’re a pet owner, you should be prepared for medical emergencies at all times. Besides knowing basic first aid, you have to know which veterinary clinics will be able to accommodate you if you have an emergency at odd… Continue reading Preparing for pet emergencies
The joys of having a rescued pet: tips for new rescue parents
Rescuing an animal is one of the most life-changing decisions you can ever make. This is something that I discovered a long time ago, when I first welcomed a stray cat into my home, a decision that brought so much joy into my life. Although I’ve been raised around dogs, none of them were rescues.… Continue reading The joys of having a rescued pet: tips for new rescue parents
Where to go for spay and neuter surgery in the Philippines
I frequently get emails asking me where I had my dogs neutered or spayed, so I am writing this article. Although most veterinary clinics are able to perform these procedures routinely, there are some veterinary clinics that specialize in these procedures. Over the past year, I have been recommending two clinics for all those who… Continue reading Where to go for spay and neuter surgery in the Philippines
Puppy contracts: why you need them
Majority of puppy buyers and sellers in the Philippines do not have puppy contracts or purchase agreements. In fact, some people are turned off by those breeders or buyers who ask for a contract or sales agreement, thinking of it as an insult or something that is just too inconvenient to deal with. Written agreements… Continue reading Puppy contracts: why you need them
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