I'm not a huge fan of legislating behaviour. I always hope that humans have enough common sense to do the right thing. Good news however that a California assemblyman wants to ban drivers from having pets on their laps while driving. Since people are crazy enough to do that and risk the safety of the dog, themselves and other drivers, this is a great idea. I'm not sure how much of a deterent a $35 fine is though.

It's finally starting to feel like spring in Toronto. Ruby is loving just laying in the sun - inside and outside. She's also getting spoiled for walks. If your dog is going to start spending a lot more time outdoors, you'll need to pick up an insect repellent. (more...)

Petchitecture is the flagship fundraiser for Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS). The 2008 Petchitecture Goes Green event was held in San Francisco last Friday. (more...)

Calling all talented dogs! CBS is looking for the most extraordinary teams of dogs and owners across the nation to compete for the title of "America's greatest dog". (more...)