At this year’s DogFest, Baltimore Dog Magazine held its first Cover Dog
Contest. With over 175 photogenic canines to choose from, meet our
winner, Bigley — the Best of the Fest.
The weather was picture-perfect, and the event, DogFest, held at Shawan
Downs to benefit the Baltimore County Humane Society, drew a crowd of
4,200 humans and 3,100 of their four-legged counterparts, raising more
than $60,000 for the shelter.
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Dirty Dog
Have you ever attempted to wash your dog at home, hunched over in a contorted position equaled only by David Blaine? Well, focus your thoughts on grooming a wet, moving object with a very sharp instrument. Couple that with aggression-based fear and very sharp teeth and you have the recipe for the reality show, Groomer Has It. The requisitions of dog grooming and the options offered in our area are as varied as the menu, from the simplicities of the Hair Cuttery to a spa day at the Ritz Carlton. ... Read More >>
Dog Days of Winter
Daycare centers for pets have come a long way from traditional kennels. Today’s doggie daycare centers are a cross between a camp, a spa, and a nursery school. So if you’re worried about sending your beloved pooch to daycare, rest easy. They’re probably having a lot
more fun than you are while you’re working or doing last minute holiday
shopping.
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Sitting Pretty
Mentioning the obvious fact that pets are now full-fledged members of
the family will usually get writers charged with the offense of
triteness. (Guilty as charged here.) But what may not be quite as
evident are the new lengths and expenses pet, and especially pooch,
parents are willing to go to in order to express love for their
four-legged kids. For instance, the American Pet Products Association
(APPA) estimates that people will spend $43.3 billion on their pets
this year, and the 2008... Read More >>
