This week, the dog world rejoiced with the resumption of the Westminster Dog shows, after the pandemic forced the cancellation of last year's show. I'm sharing this video of the breed judging for mini schnauzers so readers can see what a show dog looks like -- with its wiry coat (stripped, of course), correct structure,… Continue reading Mini schnauzers show dogs in action
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
Useful dog information sites for Filipino pet owners
We never really stop learning. As dog owners, there is so much we need to learn and understand about our fur balls so that we can better meet their needs, whether it has to do with health, nutrition, grooming, behavior, or a thousand other concerns. With advances in veterinary sciences and so many new products… Continue reading Useful dog information sites for Filipino pet owners
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
Everything you need to know about mini schnauzers
Here's a great video from ChihuLife that captures everything you want to know about mini schnauzers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6VwsiwK3kM This video came from Chihu Life -- a great resource for dog owners.
Overweight dogs: our weight-loss plan
Is your dog too fat? Chances are, you haven’t noticed. Well at least that was what happened to me. I didn’t realize my mini schnauzer had become overweight until I brought her in for spaying, and the vet just refused to do the surgery on account of her weight. The vet shared that overweight dogs… Continue reading Overweight dogs: our weight-loss plan
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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