How one local dog breeder prepares for puppies
In two weeks, my next litter of Bull Terrier puppies will be making their big debut, and I am starting to get excited. Miki, my pregnant dog, is doing great. She’s being a bit of a diva about eating, so I’m feeding her by hand, but whatever it takes. She is still...
How this local dog breeder prepares for a batch of puppies
At the time of writing this, my litter of puppies is scheduled to be born on Jan. 27! Many are surprised to learn that dogs are only pregnant for about 63 to 65 days. That time seems to fly by in preparation and planning. I was emailed the question of whether there is...
Police, community bring Christmas joy to families at Rescue Mission
Despite having been on calls at the Atlantic City Rescue Mission countless times during my tenure as an Atlantic City police officer, it wasn’t until about 2015 that I learned that the second floor of the building housed homeless families with children. For some...
Why puppies get the zoomies
A very common question I am asked by new puppy owners is why their puppies get what is commonly known as the “zoomies.” Called zoomies because for what appears to be no reason, a puppy or dog will seemingly out of nowhere freeze, tuck their tails, and then start...
