Dogs love a good journey

Dog-Journey

Dogs love a good journey as much as the destination. Have you ever wondered why your dog get so excited when you reach for the dog leach? They love to go on journeys. It’s a skill we often don’t have, being able to just live in that moment and enjoy the journey without the anticipation of reaching your destination.

I think it is one of the greatest qualities a dog can teach us. Don’t live where you aren’t, live in the now and enjoy it to the fullest. If you spend each moment planning for the next, can you really say that you are enjoying your life? I don’t think so. Read More…

Dog Trick Training Competition Announcement

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Hello Dog Lovers!

We are looking for expressions of interest for people who would be interested in participating in an online competition to show off your dog tricks. The general scheme would be a badge driven system attached to a profile. Your profile would be publicly accessible and you could share it with your friends. Each badge achieved would be proudly placed on your profile. Read More…

Dogs in the workplace

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If your employer is kind enough to let you bring your dog to work with you, you are very lucky. It is not common place for employers to permit animals in the office, they can be noisy, distracting, cause allergies, or be a general insurance risk to the business, . However some businesses are more open about sharing our love for our pets with others and allow you to bring your dog to work with you.

It is a practise that I would encourage. Dogs in the workplace have to make the experience of work much more fun! It’s not a small idea, Ben & Jerry’s and Google allow employees to bring their pets to work. There is some scientific evidence that supports lower stress in workplaces where dogs are allowed to be with their owners in the office. Read More…