Dog House

After nearly 14 years and over 5,500 posts, The Dog Lady is hanging up her keyboard and heading into retirement. Through countless dog shows, new friends made at the ice cream shop and elsewhere, adoptable shelter dogs on Sundays, Top Ten lists on Tuesdays, Saturday Surveys, K-9 features, and dog memes galore, it has been … Continue reading So Long, Farewell →

Now stay still while I kiss you. Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

News from the good folks at the Westminster Kennel Club: Due to the surge of the Omicron variant in New York City, the Board of Governors of the Westminster Kennel Club has made the difficult decision to postpone the 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Presented by Purina Pro Plan to a later date … Continue reading Westminster 2022 Show Postponed Amid COVID Concerns →

The AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin® will air on ABC as a three-hour special on Sunday January 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. ET. The show features thousands of dogs from around the country and the world competing for the coveted title of America’s National Champion. Hosting the broadcast is AKC Executive Secretary Gina … Continue reading AKC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DOG SHOW PRESENTED BY ROYAL CANIN TO AIR ON ABC JANUARY 2nd →

Sorry – just saw this on tonight’s viewing guide from the CW at 8 pm Eastern. Dogs of the Year 2021 Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner present a countdown of the top ten dog stories of the year. I don’t know enough about the CW to know whether you can stream the show on their … Continue reading Short Notice TV Alert →

These came out a couple of years ago, but I just noticed them. $11.60 for a book of 20 at the USPS store. Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

With all of the snow in the Sierra Nevada this week, a timely reminder from the Central Missouri Humane Society. Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

Never play poker with a dog. Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

All of us here at doggies.com and breeders.net wish you and yours a very merry, safe, joyous, and peaceful Christmas!

Do you suppose he let the cat out of the bag? Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

The Westminster Kennel Club welcomes over 200 breeds and varieties of dogs to the 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Presented by Purina Pro Plan on January 24-26, 2022. The iconic dog show is set to return to Madison Square Garden for the evening competitions after the 2021 event was held outside of New … Continue reading Westminster 2022 By The Numbers →

Are you tired of watching A Christmas Story marathon all day long on Christmas? Check out this ESPN2 programming announcement from the AKC. The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and advocate for all dogs, is pleased to announce six and a half hours of exciting canine competition coming to ESPN2 … Continue reading Christmas Day Is Going To The Dogs →

From the Twitter feed of @POTUS: In my opinion, no White House (or any other house) is complete without a dog. After Champ died and Major went to live with family friends due to a few biting incidents, the White House may have seemed a little empty. President Biden’s brother and sister-in-law solved the problem … Continue reading Welcoming a New Commander →

The 2021 AKC Breeder of the Year has just been announced at the AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin. David Fitzpatrick was presented with the 2021 AKC Breeder of the Year award for Pequest Pekingese. The annual award honors those breeders who have made an impact on their breed and dedicate their lives to … Continue reading 2021 AKC Breeder of the Year →

Mommmmmmm! The cat won’t let me out of the kitchen again! Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

Didn’t even need the five second rule. Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

The AKC and GF Sports and Entertainment announce the 2022 tour schedule for AKC Meet the Breeds®, America’s largest in-person dog breed educational showcase. The event is perfect for the whole family with children’s tickets less than $20 and a variety of ticket options. AKC Meet the Breeds® will bring the two-day breed showcase to … Continue reading AKC 2022 Meet The Breeds Tour →

I had posted links to the shelters closest to Mayfield, KY over the weekend, then saw this from the Twitter feed of Lorenzo the Cat: Here’s a link to Nashville Humane if you’re able to help. Give by December 31st and your gift will be matched! Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

From our friends @Morris_Less: *Please remember that poinsettias are mildly toxic to dogs. Call your vet or the pet poison control center at the ASPCA (888-426-4435) if your dog nibbles on yours. Until next time, Good day, and good dog!

If you’ve been following the news, you’ve heard the awfulness that is coming out of Mayfield, Kentucky, following the monster tornado that hit a candle factory there. Here are links to the closest animal shelters, which I suspect are about to get very busy, very soon. Murray-Calloway County Animal Shelter Humane Society of Calloway County … Continue reading #MayfieldStrong →