Question: Last summer we adopted a 3 1/2 year old beagle/sheltie mix named Hazel. We have three other dogs in the household as well. Unlike her housemates, Hazel is extremely anxious all the time. She paces, rolls her eyes up and then around, has a difficult time coming through doorways and cannot sleep through the […]

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Meet the amazing, beautiful, 100% adorable Mae. Here is Mae’s inspirational story, as told by her best friend and protector, Lauren.
“Mae had been surrendered by her owner and passed around about three houses before we got her from a rescue in Knoxville, TN. We saw her at an adoption afternoon at our local pet store […]

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Jonathan Hoffman, award-winning singer/songwriter, has released a new CD, For Dog Lovers Only. The CD consists of 14 original “dog tunes”, each written from a dog’s point of view.
Mr. Hoffman’s songs express a wide range of dog concerns. How would a dog compose a love song? Hoffman speculates on the answer with the rollicking blues […]

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Hey, check it out! We’ve got a new logo. The new Pup Life logo signifies health, happiness, energy and fun. All of the things that we find so essential to dog ownership. Let us know what you think. We are toying around with the idea of t-shirts. What should the shirts say on the back? […]

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Does your dog or puppy listen to you? Do you want to learn how to communicate effectively with your dog? If so, we’ve got some great news for you! We recently had the opportunity to talk with Beth Ostrowski-Parks, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, author, and owner of It’s PAWSible! Dog Training Center in Westhampton, Massachusetts.
Dog […]

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Remember how much fun the PupLife.com Halloween Photo Contest was? It was amazing! For their Spring issue, Pet Style News ran an awesome feature on the contest and we completely forgot (Hi Julianne) to pass the story along. That’s a shame because, well… just look at those amazing costumes!
The PupLife.com Halloween Dog Costume […]

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Cyndi and David Jepsen have a six year old shih tzu named Sammy. The couple received the dog as a Christmas present. Sammy was the runt of the litter and was basically a quiet, shy, reserved little dog.
Well, the runt of the litter is now the star of the show. Sammy has been playing […]

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Check it out! The trendsetting online magazine Daily Kibble just ran a very cool feature on Pup Life.
This influential online magazine said that “Pup Life claims to sell intelligent dog supplies; what they actually sell is pure genius. Einstein himself couldn’t do better at combining creative, innovative, and stylish with healthy, durable, and mentally […]

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Our lovable little Scoutie is such a sweetie. He loves to play, eat treats and most of all, snuggle. Here he can be seen snuggling with his friend Bella. Scout is a black curly coated retriever and Bella is a mix (although we think she might have some Beagle in her).
Scout and Bella are […]

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According to Pet Product News, a bill winding its way through the Florida legislature would launch a three year experiment allowing people to bring their dogs with them into restaurants with outside eating areas. This would make Florida the first state to stray from federal standards that prohibit animals in public eating areas.
Florida Representative, […]

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Our friend Lucy Postins from The Honest Kitchen has a fantastic article on her blog, entitled How Can We Learn From A Pet Food Recall? It does a great job of putting the Menu Foods recall in a new light.
We always try to keep the Dog Blog positive, and we thought about avoiding discussing […]

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Maggie is one of the cutest, silliest, most playful pups on the planet. We love her!
Maggie has lots of energy and she is always in a good mood. She loves food, playing in the back yard with our dog Scout, and getting into the occasional mischief. We took this photo of her last year at […]

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