Dog Tales Blog

If you’re looking for an activity you can do with Fido, one that comes naturally to him, look no further than his nose.Dogs interpret the world primarily by using their sense of smell.Humans have approximately six million scent receptors, whereas dogs can have up to 300 million.The part of a dog’s brain that interprets smell […]

When people think of Spaniels, most will automatically picture a Cocker Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.There are even a number of other Spaniels that may come to mind; such as the Clumber Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel, Boykin Spaniel, Welsh Springer Spaniel or Irish Water Spaniel.One that may not readily come to mind is the English […]

As you may know, Chester and my three other siblings compete in agility almost every weekend. I’m still too young to participate in these competitions, but I always go with them because I like car rides and, well, so that I don’t have to stay home alone. If I stayed behind, I’d probably binge watch […]

Sept. 20, 2017 – Kansas City, MO. — As Texas cleans up from one of the worst storms to hit the state in decades, Three Dog Bakery asked their loyal customers to join them in helping pets in the storm-ridden areas of Texas by making a tax-deductible financial donation to the Three Dog Foundation.In less […]

Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for people to travel with their pets. Eighty million families in the United States share their homes with dogs.Many homes have multiple dogs living in them, accounting for 90 million dogs. Approximately 35% of those dogs regularly travel with their owners. Consequently, dogs are welcome in more places now than ever […]

Flyball is a fast paced sport in which dogs run side by side in a relay-type race.Invented in the late 1960s, Flyball requires a dog to run over a 51-foot-long course, taking four jumps along the way.At the end of the course is a flyball box, which the dog must trigger.As the ball is released […]

As many of you know, an overwhelming number of pets in Texas were impacted by Hurricane Harvey and are in urgent need. Please join us in helping them by making a tax-deductible financial donation to the Three Dog Foundation by following the link – DONATE NOW.Three Dog Bakery will make a financial donation of $1,500 to […]

Chinese Cresteds come in two varieties; hairless and powderpuff. A hairless Crested will have long hair on it’s head (crest), feet (socks) and tail (plume). It will also have varying degrees of fuzz on the rest of its body. A powderpuff, or puff, will have a full body of long, flowing hair. Both types require […]

Each year on Veterans’ Day, Three Dog Bakery donates 15% of the sales of all TDB branded treats from every outlet to Friends in Service of Heroes (FISH). Established in 2013, FISH is a non profit organization dedicated to helping veterans. To date they have provided 13 veterans with service dogs. The donation made by […]

Living on the Hudson River waterfront makes for exciting walks for a canine.It also affords one the opportunity to be exposed to a wide variety of mentally and visually stimulating things.We encounter everything from Canadian Geese to attacking Mocking birds.Yes, mocking birds not only mock you, but they assault you, as well.Mom’s the one that […]

Each year on Veterans’ Day, Three Dog Bakery donates 15% of the sales of all TDB branded treats from every outlet to Friends in Service of Heroes (FISH). Established in 2013, FISH is a non profit organization dedicated to helping veterans. To date they have provided 13 veterans with service dogs. The donation made by […]

Make way, terriers, barn hunt is a sport for all breeds. Yes, if your dog can fit through an eighteen-inch opening between two bales of hay, then he’s eligible to participate in a barn hunt trial. Dogs with disabilities are welcome to compete, as are older dogs. Contrary to what the name […]