Lil Dogs

The Best Toy For Little Dogs

Koko’s number 1 best lil dog toy to play with! Do you have a smaller sized dog and find it hard to find that one toy your dog will love forever? I have searched and bought my little Shih Tzu/Bichon Teddybear dog Koko numerous toys, that I lost count after 20. She’ll play with them for a few days and then want a completely new toy to satisfy her. We couldn’t find a great toy until one Christmas year, when Koko’s Auntie Em (no not the aunt from the Wizard of OZ), gifted her HOLYSTEED small rubber balls that we […]

How Little Dogs Became To Be!

The science of the little dog who could! Do you own a little dog that you love so much, and one day just wondered how your little dog became to be? Well, look no further because I sought out the answer to the question we were both craving to solve. Luckily our furry friends have DNA just like their human sidekicks. Within their DNA is a gene which codes a protein responsible for the different size growths between dog breeds. In 2007, Elaine Ostrander, a geneticist at the National Human Genome Research Institute, and senior author of the study’s paper, […]