When the architects at Studio Schickentanz undertook their latest project, they thought about how sustainability could fit into the picture ... from a dog's point of view. Their canine cottage is high-design, a timber structure with an angled roof that boasts forward-thinking eco-friendliness! The inside of the pint-sized house boasts a built-in floor drain and a … [Read more...] about This sustainable dog house is design-forward, eco-friendly and has a hidden drawer for stashing treats
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Apartment for Rent: Dogs … Required?! Denmark’s getting an apartment building just for dog owners!
Dog owners looking to rent are accustomed to dealing with "no pets allowed" policies, but a new multi-family building in Denmark is turning that idea on its ear. The builders of "Hundehuset: (the Dog House) are constructing an 18-apartment property where dog ownership is required! “There is demand from some dog owners who are tired of there being so many places where dogs … [Read more...] about Apartment for Rent: Dogs … Required?! Denmark’s getting an apartment building just for dog owners!
Bereaved Mom Writes a Funny and Touching Obituary for Her Deceased Doggie
When we are mourning the loss of a loved one, often the best way to get through such a melancholy time is to share fond memories with others. That’s what Lee Di Bella did when her beloved Brian died last week. The Watertown, Connecticut woman adopted the Pointer, Lab and Greyhound mix from Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) 11 years ago, and in that time he became a … [Read more...] about Bereaved Mom Writes a Funny and Touching Obituary for Her Deceased Doggie
This Little Dog Loves to Keep Watch, So His Dad Built Him a Crow’s Nest
Check is a very good boy; he always keeps an eye on things to make sure there is no unsavory activity going on in his neighborhood. But he found that the best view is on the roof, so his dad built him a screened-in lookout nest to keep him safe while he keeps his family safe. The family lives in Hawaii, and recently moved to a new home with a deck next to the … [Read more...] about This Little Dog Loves to Keep Watch, So His Dad Built Him a Crow’s Nest
Today Is “National Take Your Dog to Work Day”
If you’re lucky enough to work from home, every day is “Take Your Dog to Work Day.” But most people aren’t, so today is the one day a year that many companies allow their employees to bring their pups with them. Some workplaces are so fantastic that dogs are welcome all year round! While it’s obviously not recommended for dogs to be brought to work sites that are … [Read more...] about Today Is “National Take Your Dog to Work Day”