Dogs

If there's one thing that's consistent in the Treasure Valley, it's the love people have for their pets. And unlike a lot of larger cities, the variety of pets is pretty interesting here, too!

My schnauzer just destroyed my daughter's dental appliance for the second time and schnauzers aren't even on the list of the most destructive dog breeds. Which ones could possibly be worse?

Weighing the options before taking the plunge on this life changing decision.

To walk them on the pavement, or to leave them for any length of time in the backyard. I feel like in the old days, dogs just lived outside but now my dogs are ready to come back in after about five minutes.

Now, to be clear, I didn't do this work myself. I'm a renter and my landlord had professionals come clean up my backyard, but I promised my dog years ago they'd have a nice yard to play in, and it's finally happened!

Actually, I'm not worried about telling my dog he's fat, I'm more worried about how I'm going to help him slim down. Let me introduce you to Toby...

I couldn't take it anymore, so I had to shave the schnauzer completely. And then I discovered that Purina's "tips and tricks for keeping dogs happy" during the pandemic don't include buzz cuts.

Maybe you've seen pictures on social media of shelters that are completely empty right now. Yay! There are lots of dogs getting new homes because we're quarantined and need the company. But if you're planning to adopt in Boise, there's something you need to know about the way …

You tend to hear people say they'd like to get a dog or a cat but they "just don't have the time", but now might be the best time to jump on it!

And your opportunity to show off your pup to the world! We need some extra puppy pics to brighten up these dark times, so by all means, share yours with the world! Here's the story of my pups...