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Her schnauzer really digs the living-room rug

Q. A few months ago, I got a 9-year-old Schnauzer from the dog pound. From time to time, this dog claws at the living-room rug - and just the living-room rug! Why does he do this? I have rugs in all the rooms, but he only goes for this one. A. Believe it or not, what you describe is normal

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Del Ray, Alexandria

Del Ray has been a leafy little slice of Alexandria since it was laid out back in 1894. The community butcher no longer sells his chops and chickens door-to-door. Gents from the neighborhood "Lighting Club" no longer light the corner gas lamps each night. And the St. Asaph's Race Track, a favorite

Publication: The Washington Post

Only the Best for Man's Best Friend. And Woman's Too. - New York Times

WHEN the Wozar family of Whitestone leaves town, they rarely bring 9-year-old Sherlock along. Instead, they rent a hotel room for him and his two siblings, withcolor cable television, air-conditioning, a telephone, room service and round-the-clock supervision.Sherlock is a giant schnauzer, and his

Publication: The New York Times

ALL DOGS CAN CAUSE ALLERGY, BUT IT CAN BE CURBED.(Lifestyle)

Question: My family (I am married and have two children, ages 7 and 5) would like to get a dog. However, we have a major problem: My wife is extremely allergic to them. She has a reaction to all of the hunting breeds (Labs, Chesapeakes, shorthair pointers, Brittanys) and to other dog breeds such as

Publication: The Capital Times (Madison, WI)

ODDITIES OF ALL VINTAGES ABOUND AT THE OCEANFRONT.(DAILY BREAK)

Byline: Krys Stefansky THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT VIRGINIA BEACH -- Antiques and interesting oddities of various vintages are tucked into shops near the Oceanfront. We worked our way toward the water on our most recent antiquing excursion by beginning at a shop not far from Shore Drive. Right beside the

Publication: The Virginian Pilot