http://karmadogs.org/blog Karma Dogs. Good Dogs. Good People. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:56:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I wish the media, or those who play with it, would realize the effect it has on others and consider what they say before they say it. When the media constantly links Pit Bulls to violent, fighting, danger-beasts by using language like "Pit Bull tough" - it perpetuates the thought ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2009/01/15/settle-down-dave-ramsey/ Karma Dogs have spent the last two days hanging out at Port Discovery as part of their November Discovery Days. The dogs were on hand to say hi to kids and to give them a chance to have a positive interaction with a friendly dog. We had such a great ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/11/20/fun-at-port-discovery/ President Elect Obama was asked in a press conference today what kind of dog he would like to get. Malia is allergic, so a poodle or golden doodle was suggested by variety of people. There are several dogs who may be a good choice for someone with allergies. But what ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/11/08/mutts-like-us/ Are you a pack leader? Can you lead like one? Need help? You are in luck- Nat Geo's Cesar Millan has just released a 3 dvd set, Lead Like Cesar that teaches you to become the leader of your own pack. According to Cesar, if you feed your dog before ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/10/27/win-a-copy-of-cesar-millans-lead-like-cesar/ Or at least his ad agency likes us. I am not sure how we even got on his radar, but they contacted us to review their new dvd set, Lead Like Cesar. I purchased his first dvd when it first came out years ago. It was basically a video taped ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/10/24/ceasar-milian-likes-karma-dogs/ Today was the BARCStoberfest, a festival in Patterson Park that benefitted BARCS, a shelter downtown. In case you haven't noticed, Baltimore has a lot of pit bulls. They are everywhere. Today at the festival was no different. They were all over the place- dressed in tutus, as angels, bugs, pumpkins, ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/10/18/baltimore-has-the-best-dogs/ A designer friend of mine is reworking the Karma Dogs shirts to update them. When working on the design, she came up with a great iconic way to say Karma Dog- the two Chinese Characters that represent Karma and a doggie paw. I then found a silversmith artist in Texas ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/08/26/coolest-way-to-show-your-karma-dog-support/ Karma Dogs is getting ready to kick off it's big Fall reading program at four libraries in the upcoming months. Crazy? Yes! Previously, we have only done 2 at a time, but so many people asked, we couldn't say no. So now we need volunteers to help with programs at ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/08/22/volunteers-help-please/ I am currently in New Mexico with Karma Dogs Super OT, Melissa Winkle. We have been spending time hanging out, talking dogs and shopping- quite the great combo, especially when ice-cream is added to the equation. Melissa also trains assistance dogs for Assistance Dogs of the West and has two ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/08/16/i-should-have-known-i-needed-help/ Here is Tasha barking. This is only remarkable because generally no one knew that Tasha, the quietest Karma Dog ever, can bark or howl. It just hadn't really been heard before. After 1 week with Dirk, Elliott and Ernie, Tasha is a new woman. And let me tell you, she ... http://karmadogs.org/blog/2008/08/09/for-those-who-cant-believe-it/