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Finding the right puppy
Buying a puppy is a pretty momentous decision. It’s really easy to see an advert and fall in love on the spot, without doing all the sensible things like seeing the mum and meeting the breeder. But so...
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Two adults, a dog and a little baby
First things first, let’s get the serious bit out-of-the-way… NEVER leave a dog alone with a young child. No matter how docile, small or seemingly harmless old Rover is. The effort it takes to remove...
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Dogs at Weddings
Dogs at weddings? It’s just down to personal taste. Especially in the UK where they aren’t allowed in Church and my own personal recurring nightmare, risking him jumping up onto a white dress with big...
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Looking for a new home – Max
I didn’t rescue my dog, but have a lot of respect for people that do. And sadly there are so many that if I was to share every dog looking for a home, it would swamp this blog. But when I saw this...
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My First Love
He was blonde haired and had big brown eyes. To be honest, he gave quite sloppy kisses too. But it was love at first sight and there hasn’t been one like him since. His name was Ben and this is our...
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I’m Not Sorry
It’s a very British thing, to apologise in reaction to something. Even if it’s someone else’s fault. Recently I’ve found myself constantly apologising for owning a Dobermann. Sorry his size intimidates...
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10 Reasons to Love Dobermanns
1. Every dog wants to be one 2. Instant Halloween costumes 3. No one will ever steal your car 4. They get teased by Chihuahua’s 5. Because this one thanked the fireman who had saved her from a house...
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Doberman vs. Strong Stuff ‘Tough Guy’ Toy
I asked Felix and Fido to send me the strongest toy they had and they rose to the challenge with admirable optimism. I’m still yet to find a toy that survives Lupo the picker, apart from a Kong so when...
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Boredom busting ideas for dogs
There’s no escaping today’s long working hours and this can mean long stretches of the day, where you dog will be on his own. For the sake of his sanity and your furniture! Check out these great...
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Bupo
Our daughter is two years old now. Two years since Lupo was no longer our baby. Two years of slower walks for little legs. And two years adapting to the whole family calling you Bupo, a name given by...
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