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Dog Halloween Costumes for your Morkie
Halloween isn't far off so it's time to think about dog Halloween costumes for your Morkie. Did you know that 29 million pet lovers will dress their fur-babies up this Halloween according to the National Retail Federation? From Ewoks to the latest DC comic characters,...
Thanksgiving treats for dogs
You probably know that you can give your Morkie a little turkey meat as a treat now and then, but what about other typical Thanksgiving treats that we enjoy? Can you share them with your dog?Can dogs eat turkey? Not really, but.... White meat (without skin) is OK for...
Think twice before you use WAG or Rover.com!
Just how safe are services like WAG and Rover.com? NOT VERY, according to a recent story by CBS. They report that MORE THAN 14 dog deaths have occured recently while dogs were in the care of these 'uber for dog walking' apps. This is FRIGHTENING! You wouldn’t think...
Diseases from dogs
Owning a dog is proven to be really good for you... lowering your blood pressure, encouraging exercise and even reducing depression. But there's a downside too. There are some diseases that we can catch from our pets, and some of them are serious.The Center for...
How often should you walk your dog?
How often should you walk your dog? Lots of people get a small dog because they don't think they need long walks. But small dogs need walks just as much as big ones - so how often should you walk your dog? There are plenty of benefits for both you and your Morkie, and...
Why do dogs have whiskers?
Why do dogs have whiskers? These long, coarse hairs act like a dog's GPS. Whiskers are sensitive to air currents, touch or vibrations so can help your dog find his way, especially in the dark. Whiskers frame a dog's eyes and are similar to our own eyebrows, and they...
How big is a full grown Morkie?
We get lots of questions about the size of full grown Morkies. The answer varies, depending on the adults. But here's some information on how big a full grown Morkie is, and how to figure out how big your Morkie puppy will likely be. Meet the Morkie Morkies are the...
Dog Facts: Cool Things About Our Canine Friends
Dogs have been our faithful companions for at least 20,000 years, and during that time we've learned a lot about them. Here are some new dog facts you may not know. Let's get started. A dog’s sense of smell is 10,000 to 100,000 times stronger than a human’s.Your...
Signs you are a bad dog owner
There are millions of pages online about bad dog behavior, but what about bad dog OWNER behavior? Here are six things that bad owners do and they probably don't even know it. If you spot yourself in any of these, it might be time for a change. We all love our Morkies...