Sonshine Kennels: A Remembrance Day Look at Animals in Service

While most of us think of our cats and dogs as family members, there is a long history of animals not just living with us as companions, but also working alongside us in various service roles. With Remembrance Day coming up, we want to pay tribute to those animals who have served and continue to serve… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: A Remembrance Day Look at Animals in Service

Sonshine Kennels: Welcome to the World of Dogs

“When you’re in time-out but your best bud won’t let you do time alone.” This puppy was rescued from a fire and grew up to be a firefighter. A dad asked his 4-year-old to tuck in their new puppy and came back to this. ALWAYS FUN TO SEE HOW THE WORLD OF DOGS IS ENDLESS… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: Welcome to the World of Dogs

Sonshine Kennels: FALL CLOTHES FOR DOGS

AS UNIQUE AS DOGS ARE THERE ARE BEAUTIFUL FALL JACKETS FOR THEM TO ENJOY THE COOL AUTUMN WEATHER. ENSURE THAT THE JACKET- FITS WELL-NOT TOO TIGHT TO BE RESTRICTIVE BUT COZY FOR WARMTH. ALWAYS A GOOD PLAN TO HAVE A BACKUP JACKET SO THEY CAN BE KEPT FRESH AND LAUNDERED. YOUR DAILY LONG WALKS WILL… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: FALL CLOTHES FOR DOGS

Sonshine Kennels: TIPS TO KEEP YOUR THANKSGIVING CAREFREE

JUST A FEW TIPS TO KEEP YOUR THANKSGIVING CAREFREE What can dogs eat at Thanksgiving? Dogs can enjoy some Thanksgiving meals without spices or harmful flavors. Thanksgiving meals you can share with your dog are unseasoned, skinless, and boneless turkey, sweet potatoes, potatoes, plain green beans, peas, carrots, corn, bread, apple, and pumpkin. What should… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: TIPS TO KEEP YOUR THANKSGIVING CAREFREE

Sonshine Kennels: To Beagle or Not to Beagle, That Is a Hummer of a Question!

Here at Sonshine Kennels we are privy to the secret lives/quirks of many dogs. Perhaps one of the most entertaining and personable is the Beagle. Check out their unique characteristics which make them very endearing . That thoughtful look on a beagle’s face? And it’s not just a look: beagles are a genuinely smart breed.… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: To Beagle or Not to Beagle, That Is a Hummer of a Question!

Sonshine Kennels: Choose the Right Dog for You With These 5 Tips!

5 Tips for Choosing the Right Dog Breed Make a Checklist Have I chosen a pet that will fit into my home and lifestyle? Do I have the financial resources to take care of a pet? Do I have the time to walk, groom, train and pay attention to a pet? 2. Not One Size Fits All What size… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: Choose the Right Dog for You With These 5 Tips!

Sonshine Kennels: CHECKLIST FOR CHOOSING A NEW DOG

How Big Will This Dog Get? Puppies start out small, but consider how big he’ll be when he’s fullgrown. cats. Think about not only what kind of dog you like, but rather what kind of dog is good for you and your whole family – which type of breed will fit into your life. What… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: CHECKLIST FOR CHOOSING A NEW DOG

Sonshine Kennels: We’d Love to Watch Your Pet

Thinking about sneaking away for a much needed holiday? We’d love to watch your pet! We provide quality boarding for your four-legged friend, and will treat your dog like they are our own. Book your dog for boarding!   For the latest information and for more updates on everything Kindersley ‘Like’ the Kindersley Social Facebook… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: We’d Love to Watch Your Pet

Sonshine Kennels: Attributes of the Great Dane

Weight Range: Male: 100-120 lbs. Female: 100-120 lbs Height at Withers: Male: 32 in. Female: 30 in. Exercise Requirements: 20-40 minutes/day Energy Level: Average Longevity Range: 6-8 yrs. Tendency to Drool: High Tendency to Snore: Low Tendency to Bark: Low Tendency to Dig: Low Social/Attention Needs: High Coat Length: Short Characteristics: Flat Colors: Black, fawn,… Continue reading Sonshine Kennels: Attributes of the Great Dane