5 Steps to Help Prevent Joint Problems with your Pup

As we all get older, our bodies often begin to express the wear and tear we've experienced through the years.  The same is true for our pets.  In fact, a common problem for aging dogs is joint pain which can develop into arthritis when cartilage begins to degrade due to overuse, strain or injury.  Don't …

Simple Steps In Photographing Your Pet

Happy Tuesday and welcome back to Corgibliss!  Today, I want to share with you some basic and helpful tips to keep in mind when photographing your pup.  One of my hobbies just happens to be photography, and while I'm very much an amateur, I love taking pictures of Scamp, our Corgi. The following tips are …

Creating A Pet Cookbook

Pet treats can be costly and contain all too many additives and preservatives. As an alternative, I like to make our Corgi, Scamp homemade treats. This way, I know firsthand what the ingredients are and the benefits they can provide to Scamp's overall good health. Since Scamp was a puppy, I began gathering his favorite …

National Puppy Day 2018

A quick post to wish you and your furbaby a Happy Puppy Day! This national day is now internationally recognized after being founded by Colleen Paige in 2006. The day was established with two main purposes in mind. First, the desire to improve the lives of puppies everywhere by encouraging rescues while informing/educating people about …

Sweet Potato Fries for Corgi – (Recipe #1)

Our Corgi, Scamp loves sweet potato fries as a treat from time to time. He first had them when visiting his cousin, Leo at our daughter and son-in-law's home. We, of course, went right to our nearest pet store and bought a bag which ran about $15 for ONE pound - a bit steep, in …

Fun & Games with your Corgi

A bored dog will find its own means of some mental/physical stimulation often by way of unacceptable behavior per human standards. Having a Corgi and knowing their background (designed for all day herding requiring high-energy and endurance), requires their needs be met physically with exercise and interactions. Along with regular physical exercise, your Corgi requires …

Vetting a Veterinarian

    In the preparations for bringing your new furbaby home, you’ll want to have the services of a veterinarian selected and available for that first check-up. Like any other profession, you can come across good vets and not-so-good vets. You, of course, will want to secure the very best care for your pet. How …

Corgi 911! (Insurance, anyone?)

Do you need pet insurance? That is a question each individual pet owner/family must decide for themselves. For our family, it was a financial precaution we wanted in place should something unforeseeable and/or catastrophic happen. The following is some research I've gathered to assist anyone wanting some brief and generalized information on pet insurance. The …

Why a Corgi?

Out of all the dog breeds out there, why a Corgi? Well, I can only speak for myself, of course, and will share with you my top 3 personal reasons: Corgis are indeed one of the sweetest, most lovable, even-tempered creatures that the good Lord ever created. They are known for being patient, loyal and …

A Corgi of our Own

After an extra long weekend with Leo (our grandpup), we were both rather blue when it was time for the little guy to go home. My husband sighed and said, "Let's do it." I didn't know what he was talking about..."Do what?" I inquired. "Let's get our own Corgi," he beamed. And thus the process …