The smartest dog breeds, measured by obedience level, are: Border Collies, Poodles, and German Shepherd Dogs. This data was collectd from 100’s of dog obedience judges. Hound-types, including the Basset Hound, the Afghan Hound, and the Beagle, ranked furthest down the list. One theory is that these very old hound breeds were developed to find something using sight or smell, rather than to obey a command. Hounds tend to do well in tests of “instinctive intelligence” which assesses how well dogs perform the taske they were bred for.
Animals are a window to your soul and a doorway to your spiritual destiny. If you let them into your life and allow them to teach you, you will be better for it. ― Kim Shotola
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Cats Are Like Potato Chips — You Can't Have Just One!
"Owning a dog is not just a privilege; it’s a responsibility. They depend on us for, at minimum, food and shelter, and deserve much more. When you take a dog into your life, you need to understand the commitment that dog ownership entails." ~ AKC
Adopted Pets are the best pets you can have. Most adoptable pets come from loving homes that simply cannot care for them anymore. Or they are strays who’ve been on their own without the loving care they deserve. ― Josh Duhamel
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In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat. – Warren Eckstein
Great Danes leave pawprints on your heart.
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Garfield
Garfield is a fat snarky male orange tabby cat known for his obnoxious comments, voracious appetite, and lazy lifestyle. Garfield appeared in a comic strip called Garfield, created by Jim Davis, and in TV commercials. Garfield often made obnoxious comments, especially … Continue reading
The First Official Cat Show
The First Official Cat Show was held in Great Britain at the Crystal Palace in 1871. Harrison Weir formulated the idea to establish a set of standards by which domestic and fancy cats could be judged. And thus, the First Official … Continue reading
Dalí and Babou
In the 1960’s, ailurophile Dalí acquired his favorite pet cat, an ocelot named Babou from a Colombian Head of State. He took Babou with him everywhere. Dalí referred to Babou nothing more than a normal cat which he had “painted over … Continue reading
Animals are a window to your soul and a doorway to your spiritual destiny. If you let them into your life and allow them to teach you, you will be better for it. ― Kim Shotola
Cats Are Like Potato Chips — You Can't Have Just One!
"Owning a dog is not just a privilege; it’s a responsibility. They depend on us for, at minimum, food and shelter, and deserve much more. When you take a dog into your life, you need to understand the commitment that dog ownership entails." ~ AKC
Adopted Pets are the best pets you can have. Most adoptable pets come from loving homes that simply cannot care for them anymore. Or they are strays who’ve been on their own without the loving care they deserve. ― Josh Duhamel
In the beginning, God created man, but seeing him so feeble, He gave him the cat. – Warren Eckstein
Great Danes leave pawprints on your heart.
