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A Different Angle on Dog Photography – Interview with Bow Wow Projects

One look at the Bow Wow Projects portfolio and one can easily see that this very special team of artists is skilled with the talent to convey mood, personality and atmosphere… something to truly admire, especially when photographing dogs! Their unique perspective is something we had to explore, and we’re delighted to present the following […]

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Adoption Pet Care

We adopted! A new family member moved in.

People in the park: Wow, are all 3 dogs are yours? Me: YES (with a big smile)! People in the park: They are cute. Me: Thank you! Throughout my work at the Dog Rescue (Pacific Coast Dog Rescue) in Burbank, Los Angeles, I met RED. A red brindle American Staffordshire Terrier Mix of the age […]

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Hair o' the Dog

Shedding Light on Shedding! Ringo sheds like crazy. As I look around me, and recalling that I’ve only cleaned our apartment a few days ago, I already see a thin layer of short black hairs all over the place. I’m convinced something in his mechanism is programmed to produce hair not just enough to coat […]

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Hair o’ the Dog

Shedding Light on Shedding! Ringo sheds like crazy. As I look around me, and recalling that I’ve only cleaned our apartment a few days ago, I already see a thin layer of short black hairs all over the place. I’m convinced something in his mechanism is programmed to produce hair not just enough to coat […]

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Dogs, Discipline and Deferring to the Leader

Insist on Consistency! Being a packleader is a full-time commitment. That doesn’t mean it has to be work 24/7, I’m just saying that the commitment itself has to be honored 24/7. For instance, Ringo and I have rules. For the most part, Ringo observes them and so do I; the problem is other people (and […]

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News Pet Care

Give me a ride! Dog-friendly and functional cars.

Our dogs love to ride around in the car. It always takes them to interesting places – and it’s fun. They sit securely in the back of our SUV and enjoy the view while I drive. I can see their satisfied and happy faces in my rear view mirror. We have actually been very happy […]

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A Closer Look at the French Bulldog Rescue

Interview with Ruth Chiger, President of the French Bulldog Rescue Network Countless dogs are in need of homes – strays, surrenders, the abused, neglected and forgotten. Fortunately, a number of rescue organizations keep many of these animals safe and cared for until they find forever homes. For PackPeople’s first interview, we were fortunate to get […]

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Pet Care

How My Dog Taught Me to Walk

He’s Got Legs – He Knows How to Use ‘Em. I am not, by nature, a physically “active” person. If I make it to the gym, it’s more out of guilt than interest, and the idea of hiking has always struck me as more of a punishment than a pastime. Nor am I particularly “outdoorsy” […]

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News Pet Care

Japan's missing animals – Best pet pics

Due to Friday’s 9.0-magnitude earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent after shocks, Japan is suffering from what its prime minister is calling the “worst crisis since WWII.” The country’s northern coast has been totally devastated, leaving the land, the people and their pets in ruins. We want to share with you some pics and videos from Japan. […]

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Japan’s missing animals – Best pet pics

Due to Friday’s 9.0-magnitude earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent after shocks, Japan is suffering from what its prime minister is calling the “worst crisis since WWII.” The country’s northern coast has been totally devastated, leaving the land, the people and their pets in ruins. We want to share with you some pics and videos from Japan. […]