November 3, 2015 | sobczakd
Great Danes are a big breed, but Bentley could be the world's largest dog. A family in Throop, PA is in the process of applying for that status in the Guinness World Records book. Standing tall at 38 inches, 5 year-old Bentley weighs 228 pounds. He has a great parlor trick too; getting ice cubes from the fridge's ice maker.
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August 26, 2015 | sobczakd
A dog's gift: the inspirational story of veterans and children healed by man's best friend by Bob Drury ; principal photography by Joan Brady
Talking with dogs and cats: joining the conversation to improve behavior and bond with your animals by Tim Link ; foreword by Victoria Stilwell
All dogs go to Kevin: everything three dogs taught me (that I didn't learn in veterinary school) by Dr. Jessica Vogelsang
A dog's world by Asia Upward
May 31, 2015 | rogersn
The best dog tricks on the planet: 106 amazing things your dog can do on command by Babette Haggerty with Barbara Call
50 tricks to teach your dog: amaze your friends! impress your family! challenge your dog! by Sophie Collins
51 puppy tricks: step-by-step activities to engage, challenge, and bond with your puppy by Kyra Sundance & Jadie ; photography by Nick Saglimbeni
Old dog, new tricks: understanding and retraining older and rescued dogs by David Taylor
Congratulations! It's a dog!: training and behavior tips for the newest member of your family by D. Caroline Coile
February 18, 2015 | sobczakd
A beagle named "Miss P" won Best in Show at the 139th Annual Westminster Dog Show in New York City. The 4 year-old beagle from British Columbia strutted her stuff in front of an enthusiastic crowd of 18,000 dog lovers at the Madison Square Garden. Her owner was "speechless" however, Miss P barked in agreement!
October 6, 2014 | sobczakd
Chaser may seem like an ordinary border collie who loves to play, but she has learned over 1,000 words and that's considered the largest vocabulary of any animal ever researched by humans. Her owner, 86-year old retired Wofford College psychology professor, began teaching and training Chaser the game of fetch as a puppy. Over time, those games became sophisticated language lessons. Watch the 60 Minutes segment here and find out more in his book, Chaser: unlocking the genius of a dog who knows a thousand words by John W. Pilley.
September 13, 2014 | sobczakd
Oakley, the Standard Poodle, won CPL's Best in Show Dog Show! Adopted from a rescue organization in 2010, Oakley, now 7, demonstrated she had the right stuff to take the Best in Show prize. Oakley won Best Trick by jumping through a hula hoop and her little owner to qualify for Best in Show. Congratulations, Oakley! You are Canton's Top Dog for 2014!
Best in Show Dog Show Winner 2014 Oakley
Best in Show Contest Winners from left: Oakley (Standard Poodle), Seven (Yorkie), Bella Rose (Yorkie), Presser (Greyhound) and Penny (Beagle) on September 13, 2014.
June 16, 2014 | AmyJo
Rescue me!: how to successfully re-home a rescue dog by Alison Smith
How dogs love us: a neuroscientist and his adopted dog decode the canine brain by Gregory Berns
The genius of dogs: how dogs are smarter than you think by Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods
Decoding your dog: the ultimate experts explain common dog behaviors and reveal how to prevent or change unwanted ones by American College of Veterinary Behaviorists ; edited by Debra F. Horwitz, DVM, DACVB, and John Ciribassi, DVM, DACVB, with Steve Dale
The complete idiot's guide to positive dog training by Pamela Dennison
