Saving Pit Bulls, one wet nose at a time
Friendship Wine and Liquor’s 10th Annual Craft Beer Festival: Hosted by Kennel to Couch!
Do you love BEER and HELPING DOGS?! Please join us for Friendship Wine and Liquor's 10th Annual Craft Beer Festival that will be benefitting Kennel to Couch! Founded by Mike Scheuerman, Friendship Wine & Liquor first opened in 1989. Still under the same ownership,...
Coprophagia in Dogs
Coprophagia is the act of eating and ingesting feces. Studies have shown that what is repulsive to humans is normal and natural in dogs at the earliest stage of their lives. Mother dogs will lick their puppies to urge them to eliminate, then clean their feces for the...
Is it Normal If Your Dog Eats Grass?
Many dogs have a condition called pica, which means they favor eating such non-food items as toys and feces, dirt and grass. Most experts, however, consider consuming grass to be fairly normal dog behavior that usually doesn’t cause many -- if any -- problems. Why...
Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Dogs
Cerebellar hypoplasia in dogs is a condition where the cerebellum, the part of the brain that controls coordination, fails to fully develop while puppies are still in their mothers’ wombs. Sometimes caused by genetic mutations, or intrinsic factors, it’s particularly...
National Pit Bull Awareness Day – October 26th
There’s a common misconception out there that all Pit Bulls are mean, aggressive animals that are hard to train or raise as a pet. In reality, Pit Bulls are known by their owners to be as loving, kind, and compassionate as any other breed of dog. On October 26th each...
The Traits of an Informed Dog Owner
Being an informed dog owner means being a pup's best friend. On the other hand, being an uninformed one can often lead to a life of misery, even death, for “man’s” best friend. Consider the alarming number of dogs being abandoned and abused, surrendered and, all too...
Doggy Kisses: Darling or Dangerous
As dog owners, do you crave the feeling of your cherished canine companions’ kisses? Have you ever wondered why dogs lick faces? Should you worry about it or even stop it? Did you know that human face licking evolved from wolf puppies’ instinctual habit of licking the...
Kennel to Couch Expands Coast to Coast!
Kennel to Couch is pleased to announce that we are partnering with TWO ADDITIONAL animal shelters as we begin our much-anticipated expansion westward. To further our mission of saving those Pit Bulls most at risk of euthanasia, K2C is linking arms and joining paws...
Never Leave Dogs in Hot Cars, Not even a Minute!
“It Was Just For A Minute!” Sadder words were never spoken. WHY? Because an errand meant to take that proverbial minute is 60 seconds too long when a dog is left unattended in a hot car. WHY? Because, even on mild summer days, with a car parked in the shade and the...
Bringing Your Adopted Dog Home – A Checklist of Everything You’ll Need
Are you about to bring your adopted dog home? You must be excited! Hopefully, you have everything you need to make your new buddy as comfortable as possible in their new home. Remember, your newly adopted furry baby needs more than love to truly lead a happy and...
