Are you thinking about getting or gifting a puppy for Christmas? In your mind, you have all those delightful images of a magical Christmas morning with a puppy. It's a heart-warming scene depicted in movies, TV shows, commercials, and books. Is it a good idea in reality? What … [Read more...] about What to Consider Before Getting a Puppy for Christmas
Fearful Dog: Milo’s Progress with CBD Oil for Dogs
It's been a few months since the last post about Milo. If you haven't seen the previous posts, here's some backstory. Milo is an extremely fearful dog. He is afraid of almost everything. We've had help from trainers and tried various products for fearful dogs. The last update … [Read more...] about Fearful Dog: Milo’s Progress with CBD Oil for Dogs
ZooPix: An Incredibly Fun App for Pet Lovers
Attention Pet Lovers! How does a social app filled with adorable and funny animals sound? One with a feed you will look forward to whenever you need a smile or simply to feel good. A virtual place to interact with a friendly pet community. Sounds pretty awesome, right? Well, … [Read more...] about ZooPix: An Incredibly Fun App for Pet Lovers
Spot ZooYoos Dog Toy Fun and Review
It's no secret my hounds are spoiled. An abundance of toys is one of the ways it happens. Their toy box is overflowing at times. Then they decide to whittle down the collection with a little destruction. There is always a reason to get new ones. When I was given the … [Read more...] about Spot ZooYoos Dog Toy Fun and Review
Healthy Fall Foods for Dogs
Fall brings cooler weather and a whole new assortment of seasonal fruit and vegetables. As you are wandering through markets and pumpkin patches, you may be wondering what are healthy fall foods for dogs? You enjoy them and would like to share some with your best friend. The … [Read more...] about Healthy Fall Foods for Dogs
15 Best Tips to Be a Responsible Dog Owner
Follow these tips and you'll the most responsible dog owner you can be! Having a dog is awesome! A canine companion can bring a whole bunch of fun and love into your life. Studies continue to show how dogs positively impact our health, both physically and mentally. If you … [Read more...] about 15 Best Tips to Be a Responsible Dog Owner
15 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Dog Day
Are you looking for fun ways to celebrate National Dog Day? Well, you have come to the right place! Why? Because every day is about celebrating dogs here at Spoiled Hounds. We just love dogs! Big, little, skinny, pudgy, fast, slow, rescues, pure breeds, mixed breeds, therapy, … [Read more...] about 15 Fun Ways to Celebrate National Dog Day
Fearful Dog: Milo’s Progress with Anxiety Medication
Two months have passed since the last post about Milo. I felt it was time to give a progress update as there have been some changes. The first major one was to put him on anxiety medication for dogs. The minor ones all came about because of it. So how is he doing? Let me fill you … [Read more...] about Fearful Dog: Milo’s Progress with Anxiety Medication
Easy Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
I'm picky about what I feed my dogs and I'm sure you are too. They don't need junk food any more than people do. I see way too many treats at the pet store containing not-so-great ingredients. Then the ones with good ingredients are expensive. It's what lead me to make some … [Read more...] about Easy Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
Fun Whippet Racing at Georgia Rag Racing
I went to watch whippet racing for the first time. Like many whippet owners, I knew the races existed by reading about them in books and online. I had no idea of when or where they were held. Yet that changed when I got Luke. His dad's human mom, Chris, is the President of the … [Read more...] about Fun Whippet Racing at Georgia Rag Racing
17 Fun Action Photos of Dogs Playing with Toys
Milo and Luke are incredibly spoiled and have a ridiculous amount of toys. I wonder who does that to them? Oh yeah, that would be me. Why? Because I love them and they love toys. Also because I enjoy watching and photographing them having fun. I went through my photo … [Read more...] about 17 Fun Action Photos of Dogs Playing with Toys
Fearful Dog: A Companion for Milo
Milo's progress in overcoming his fears came to a halt. The last 6 months had some improvements yet he was still terribly fearful. Having a big brother helped a little. It got him to show a little playfulness. However, he still wouldn't come near my husband and it was both … [Read more...] about Fearful Dog: A Companion for Milo
37 Naughty Whippet Dogs Destroying Things
Whippets are known for being elegant and fast. Did you know they have a naughty side too? Oh yes, they can be quite mischevious and destroy things. Toys, toilet paper, pillows, furniture, gardens, and even dog houses are not safe around them. The looks they give of either … [Read more...] about 37 Naughty Whippet Dogs Destroying Things
10 Photos of Dogs Playing With a Wine Bottle Dog Toy
Milo and Luke love playing with toys. I love taking photos of them playing with toys. Well, actually, I love taking photos of them doing just about anything. It's pretty obvious if you follow me on social media. Anyway, I found some toys and had to spoil my hounds yet again. So, … [Read more...] about 10 Photos of Dogs Playing With a Wine Bottle Dog Toy
Fearful Dog: Milo’s Next 6 Months With Us
Milo is a fearful dog due to not being socialized as a puppy. He joined our family when he was 5 months old. His first month with us showed a glimpse of the severity of his fearfulness. Milo's next 6 months were filled with more fear reactive behavior, struggles, and some … [Read more...] about Fearful Dog: Milo’s Next 6 Months With Us
Shall We Dance? Fun Photos of Dogs Playing Together
Shall we dance? It's an image of dogs playing together on a t-shirt my husband gave me for a Christmas present many years ago. We had Tiger, Lexie, and Trixie at the time. I thought it was a cool image. However, I had never seen our whippets play that way. They usually did the … [Read more...] about Shall We Dance? Fun Photos of Dogs Playing Together
Dogs Playing Bitey Face Video
Watching dogs playing bitey face can make you smile. Yes, you have been officially warned. Watch the video at your own risk of turning up the corners of your lips. It's beyond cute. Then again, I could be a teensy bit biased since the stars of the video happen to be two of my … [Read more...] about Dogs Playing Bitey Face Video
My Keto Diet Experience
Because I've had such incredible results, I want to share my Keto Diet experience. In case you are wondering "what is a Keto Diet?" I'll start there. Keto is short for Ketogenic and it is a way of eating. Simply, it is low carb, moderate protein, and high fat. Through the … [Read more...] about My Keto Diet Experience
Yes, These Whippet Dogs Really Are Playing
It's true! These whippet dogs really are playing. Milo and Luke are best buddies. Their day wouldn't be complete without playtime. If one doesn't get it started, the other one will. All I have to do is get my camera and press the shutter release while they are at it. Then I laugh … [Read more...] about Yes, These Whippet Dogs Really Are Playing
Blue and Maize, Saved at the Last Minute
Meet Blue and Maize. This is their story as told by their human mom, Sue. We weren’t looking for another dog. Our hearts were still healing. Our first experience with a rescue dog had ended just a month earlier with a very sad, tear-filled goodbye. Woodson loved our family, … [Read more...] about Blue and Maize, Saved at the Last Minute