I am writing this blog to salute all the valiant men and women of Ukraine who are now fighting for their survival. As I write this, I am cuddling Snowie, who joined me from her home in Sumy, Ukraine, six years ago. She is blissfully unaware that the land of her birth is under attack.… Continue reading Tribute to my Ukrainian breeder
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Ensuring your dog’s dental health
Pedigree's Dentastix are a convenient way to keep your fur pal's teeth clean Sometime ago, I had to rush one of my schnauzers to the vet because he was in obvious pain, which scared the wits out of me. After several diagnostic tests and a thorough inspection, the vet found a diseased tooth – something… Continue reading Ensuring your dog’s dental health
A pet-friendly workspace for pet lovers who work remotely
By Belle Hernandez Ever wondered what it would be like to bring your furbabies with you when you work? Back then we’d usually leave them to be at our home, where they can be self-sufficient or be under the guidance of a person we trust. Nowadays, as we spend most of our hours in the… Continue reading A pet-friendly workspace for pet lovers who work remotely
Imported pet dogs in the Philippines: tips to avoid scammers
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
Breeding mini schnauzers in the Philippines: know your responsibilities
Are you are planning to breed your mini schnauzer? I often get inquiries about my studs from owners of female dogs who are eager to breed their schnauzers Their reasons for breeding vary, ranging from those who simply want to have another puppy around the house, to those who want to make some money out… Continue reading Breeding mini schnauzers in the Philippines: know your responsibilities
Living with senior dogs
Living with a senior dog is one of life’s greatest treasures. There is nothing more heartwarming than waking up next to a dog who knows everything about you – your routine, your ways, your thoughts. Yet it is also a bittersweet time, especially when you know that your trusted friend is quickly gaining on in… Continue reading Living with senior dogs
Best puppy food in the Philippines: my top choices
If there is anything you shouldn’t scrimp on, it’s your puppy’s food. Good nutrition is very important for a growing puppy, which is why it’s important to give your puppy the right start in life. It’s very important to understand that puppies have different nutritional needs from adult dogs. Since they are going through a… Continue reading Best puppy food in the Philippines: my top choices
Best dog shampoo brands in the Philippines: my favorites
Caring for the mini schnauzer’s coat and furnishings is a key part of owning this breed. Daily brushing and regular baths are essential to make your schnauzer look and feel good, which is why it’s important to use products suited to your pet’s needs. There is a ton of dog shampoos and grooming products out… Continue reading Best dog shampoo brands in the Philippines: my favorites
Where and how to choose a mini schnauzer breeder in the Philippines
“Can you recommend a reputable mini schnauzer breeder?” This is the most common question I get on my inbox. Finding the right breeder is not the easiest thing to do, especially since Facebook or other selling sites don’t seem to give you much information. There are lots of FB groups focusing on mini schnauzers, but… Continue reading Where and how to choose a mini schnauzer breeder in the Philippines
Caring for dogs during a lockdown
For dog owners all over the world, having to endure a lockdown or shelter-in-place in these unprecedented times could be quite daunting. Pets are among the lowest priority for authorities these days, and given the urgency of the health situation, we dog owners just need to learn to ride out this period. Hopefully, you're in… Continue reading Caring for dogs during a lockdown
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