Tag: Independent

Marin couple Simon and Maria Contreras opened Brownie’s Pet Boutique in Larkspur. (Photo by Simon Contreras)Brownie’s Pet Boutique's ice cream is made with oats, water, natural vanilla and sugar. (Photo ...

The other evening, I was hanging out with a friend at her place and noticed that her normally super active dog, Louie, seemed unlike himself. My friend explained that poor ...

Shutterstock Not every dog needs to be glued to your hip like a furry shadow. While some breeds need constant attention, others are perfectly content to do their own thing ...

Shutterstock Some dogs are born to fetch, follow, and fawn over their humans. Others? Not so much. These dogs hear your commands and respond with a contemplative yawn or ...

Shutterstock Some dogs live to please their owners, eagerly awaiting commands and praise. And then there are the rebels—the fiercely independent breeds that scoff at obedience and do things ...

Our pets rely on us to take care of them when they’re sick or injured. But if we’re not prepared, panic and confusion can hinder our ability to act effectively ...

Shutterstock Not everyone can spend every moment with their dog, so finding the right breed is key for busy owners. While some dogs crave constant attention, others are independent ...

Shutterstock If you’re someone who loves dogs but also values your personal space, certain breeds will make an excellent fit for your lifestyle. While many dogs thrive on companionship and ...