Our First Night with Maltipoo "Waffles"! 1/25/2015 Pets thevictorchen 19,163 Views My wife and I have been searching for about a year of on and off for a dog primarily at the Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA in Burlingame and Humane Society Silicon Valley in Milpitas. We oc... Finish Reading
Top Question From First Time Puppy Owner 1/29/2015 Pets thevictorchen 18,086 Views We just brought home our 9 week old, estimated 3lb, maltipoo puppy “Waffles” a few nights ago and despite his cuteness, he can also be a huge troublemaker! This is my first dog, so I am... Finish Reading
A Puppy Playing with a Lemon 2/3/2015 Pets thevictorchen 14,199 Views After one week and a few days, one thing we’ve noticed in Waffles, our maltipoo puppy, is his terrible breath. And even though it has never been a pleasant smell, it is always far right after... Finish Reading
DIY Puppy Wireless Webcam 3/2/2015 Pets thevictorchen 15,143 Views It’s no secret that puppies require a lot of attention. Depending on their personalities, puppies can have varying degrees of separation anxiety. When either of us are at home, but out of vie... Finish Reading
How to Potty Train a Puppy at Night 3/27/2015 Pets thevictorchen 17,757 Views Our puppy is approximately 20 weeks old. One of our biggest headaches with our puppy is never ending clean-up over potty training mistakes. While we're not at home, we leave our maltipoo in a s... Finish Reading
Puppy Vaccination at Petsmart's Banfield Hospital 4/6/2015 Pets thevictorchen 15,138 Views The day we picked up Waffles, the Craigslist seller mentioned on our way out that he already got one shot at Petco. For the well being of our puppy, we decided to check out Petco before going home ... Finish Reading
Feed our Dog Bone Marrow as a Special Treat 4/23/2015 Pets thevictorchen 15,058 Views Our Waffles, maltipoo, is growing fast and now almost 10 pounds. Now that he's been fully vaccinated (partly from Petco and PetSmart's Bansfield Hospital), we can take him outside on long w... Finish Reading
Cleaning up after my pup 5/3/2015 Lifestyle gsc 22,310 Views I initially started giving him baths every 2 weeks starting at two months old but ever since we got him professionally groomed, it’s been once every month. I’ve been using Burts Bee Hyp... Finish Reading
Graduation from Puppy Training at Petsmart (San Mateo) 5/18/2015 Pets thevictorchen 17,325 Views Waffles completed the Puppy Training program at Petsmart in San Mateo this past weekend. After 6 weeks of group class for an hour a week per week, it's safe to say that puppy class with Liz is ... Finish Reading
Puppy Loves Fetch... But I'm Bored! 9/4/2015 Pets thevictorchen 15,821 Views It's been awhile since I've posted anything about Waffles, but he's been doing great! He's so much bigger now! We try to get him out to the dog park every couple of weeks, but he ha... Finish Reading
What's the Best Puzzle Toy for my Dog? 9/21/2015 Pets thevictorchen 17,556 Views Given we both have to work and our dog Waffles spends a 6-7 hours at home during the day alone, wandering the house. Sometimes, when my parents are out of town and I have to babysit Waffles brother... Finish Reading
Brushing My Dog's Teeth 10/6/2015 Lifestyle gsc 15,398 Views Waffles hates getting his teeth brushed! We’ve received advice from many dog owners that we should start early to get him used to it. We started brushing Waffles’ teeth when he wa... Finish Reading
Effectiveness of Bissell Spot Cleaner on pet urine stains 4/23/2016 Lifestyle gsc 15,897 Views It's been about 15 months since we've had our maltipoo and house training is tough stuff! I've written about cleaning up after Waffles using various solutions. Unfortunately Waffles isn't completely h... Finish Reading
Waffles and a Himalayan Dog Chew 5/4/2016 Lifestyle gsc 17,008 Views Himalayan dog chews are supposedly a good, long lasting dog chew and treat. The dog chew is made up of dried yak and cow cheese. It's a really hard and dense dog chew that is very difficult to break. ... Finish Reading
Are Virbac C.E.T. Oral Hygiene Chews Effective? 5/8/2016 Lifestyle gsc 16,098 Views We started feeding Waffles Virbac C.E.T. oral hygiene chews a few months ago. These chews are made of dried beef hide. I bought these because a fellow dog owner told me she was feeding these to her do... Finish Reading
Cute and Affordable Real Wood Dog House 6/23/2016 Pets thevictorchen 15,754 Views From day 1 when we brought the the dog home, we let him sleep in a large box (even bigger than his new dog house) and he has loves it even more than his dog bed every night. But ever since Waffles, o... Finish Reading
Taming a Dog who Loves to Bark 9/5/2016 Pets thevictorchen 14,674 Views It's been awhile since I've written anything about Waffles, my maltipoo, now 1 year 6 months old. One of the biggest headaches is our dog loves to bark at everything. It's been a struggle ... Finish Reading
A Durable Dog Toy with a Squeaker can't be Ripped Out? 4/30/2018 Pets thevictorchen 13,154 Views If you can't resist buying dog toys for your pooch, you'll soon discover that despite how indestructible the toy label claims, your dog is going to eventually destroy it. I quickly learned that stuff ... Finish Reading
My American Journey Dog Food Review 8/16/2018 Lifestyle thevictorchen 13,729 Views Our Waffles (3 year old maltipoo) has been very good when it comes to eating. He always eats his dry dog food (mostly Blue Buffalo brand) for breakfast and dinner. Sometimes he gets a random meal with... Finish Reading
Most Stimulating Dog Toy to Occupy and Entertain 4/25/2019 Pets thevictorchen 16,030 Views We buy tons of toys for our dog. Whenever he goes in for a grooming or bath at Petsmart, we end up buying him a small $2-3 toy near the cashiers, which he inevitably destroys in search of the plastic ... Finish Reading
Replacing Damaged Dog Door Flap on Pet Patio Door 7/7/2019 Pets thevictorchen 14,783 Views I have a Pet Patio Door insert for our sliding door that leads to our backyard. It works well for giving our dog Waffles access to the backyard without keeping the sliding door or the screen open. Thi... Finish Reading