This sweet little pup is Humphrey Jack Webb -- a Mini Daschund and Border Terrier cross. He is 10 weeks old and is simply adorable.
Likes: He loves digging! (A trait he has picked up from both parents, and is currently helping out his Dad in the garden with gathering the lettuces!) He also adores his friend pictured here.
Fun Fact: Humphrey lives in London. What a posh dog! ;)
This cutie pie is Edgar, a 3 year old Whippet and Beagle mix from Bear Delaware. Edgar loves going for car rides and going to the dog park to go swimming. He was a rescue pup and loves his home and family as well as eating chicken, tomatoes and watermelon.
Nicknames: Ed, Eddie, Edgar Doodle, Speckled Edgar and Pickles
Likes: Playing, jumping, running around like a fool, being cute, snuggling and curling into a tight ball to sleep.
Dislikes: Not getting attention, being left alone, not being able to sleep under the covers
This handsome two year old Chihuahua is Tooots (yes, with 3 o's!) and he is the little brother of our previous swanky pup Elmer. From the bustling streets of New York City, Tooots is a city boy through and through and can be seen strutting his stuff on the Upper East Side!
This week's swanky pup of the week is the very handsome Baxter Burgundy. He is a 9 month old Beagle/Wire Hair Dachshund and a very good little boy. He loves being with his family, laying on the couch and relaxing. Baxter is a puppy mill rescue and just the sweetest dog around!
Nicknames: Baxie, Boo Boo, "B", Puppers
Likes: Ripping toys apart, torturing the cat, sleeping, going to the dog park, treats, walks, Maxim
This adorable Miniature Dachshund is Elmer and our very last swanky pup of the week for the month of May. Elmer, hailing from New York City, can match any pitch you hum in his ear (if he is up to it) AND can give smooches on command. What a talented and handsome pooch!
Nicknames: Mero, Elmy
Likes: Green apples, carrots, napping, burrowing, smooching, chasing his brother Tooots
Dislikes: Walking, unidentified noises and Gossip Girl
Remember, all pups that are selected as Swanky Pup of the Week are entered into our contest and one swanky pup a month will be selected to choose from fabulous prizes worth up to $100! Haven't entered yet? No problem, just email allie@theswankypup.com with the above information for your chance to win!
This weeks beautiful swanky pup is Pugsly, a 9 yr old former puppymill breeder and she was adopted in 9 months ago when her previous owner found out she was dying of cancer. Even with a multitude of allergies (that are being pretty well controlled at this point just by diet and supplements) she is still making the most of life! The poor girl has had a rough life and deserves all of the best things a pup can have.
Nicknames: Pugs, PugslyWugsly, The Old Lady, Chubbers
Likes: Food, her yorkie pal Einstein, sleeping as much as she can, chasing cats, car rides, and being pushed in her stroller
Dislikes: Having to go out in the rain, getting nail trims, and certain men
Announing our first ever Swanky Pup of the Week contest winner!
This month we introduced our Swanky Pup of the Week contest, offering one lucky pooch a month the opportunity to pick a great prize from a list of products previously reviewed on our site.
This month's lucky winner is Monte! Who could resist that adorable face? Monte's owners selected The Swoop Pooper Scooper, a $30 value as their prize.
Want to enter your swanky pup into our contest? Just send us your dog's cutest picture along with nicknames, fun facts, likes and dislikes to allie@theswankypup.com and your dog could be our next winner!
Kicking off this month's Swanky Pup of the Week contest is the super cute Patrick. He is a curious and loving little guy whose family says he has the longest tongue they have ever seen and it stretches out for days when he yawns. What a cutie!
Nicknames: Patrique, Patricks, Silly Boy
Likes: Everyone and anyone and everything and anything, love, kisses, treats, toys, sleeping, playing, his brother Jackson
Dislikes: Being in trouble and when he can't be a part of things. He's pretty little so it upsets him when he can't jump up on the chair with Jack.
Remember, all pups that are selected as Swanky Pup of the Week are entered into our contest and one swanky pup a month will be selected to choose from fabulous prizes worth up to $100! Haven't entered yet? No problem, just email allie@theswankypup.com with the above information for your chance to win!
This week's very swanky pup and the last pooch entered into this months contest is Monte. He got his name because he was born in El Monte, CA on 12/20/2008 @ Beagles and Buddies rescue. Monte was one of seven pups born to a beagle mom and a daschund dad. He is cousin to Jackson - a previous swanky pup - by marriage! His lucky family has had him for only 5 weeks and his Auntie Sarah is taking care of him and training him while they are enjoying themselves in Hawaii!
Nicknames: Mellow Monte and Monster Monte
Likes: Playing Fetch, doggie parks, people in general and he likes to cuddle!
Dislikes: Being left alone, a messy area
Remember, all pups that are selected as Swanky Pup of the Week are entered into our contest and one swanky pup a month will be selected to choose from fabulous prizes worth up to $100! Haven't entered yet? No problem, just email allie@theswankypup.com with the above information for your chance to win!
This adorable swanky pup is Jackson and he is the third lucky pup to be entered into our swanky pup contest. Jackson, named after his home town of Jackson, Mississippi is a loyal and super smart pooch and with a face like that he must get away with murder!
Nicknames: Jack
Likes: Playing Fetch, when daddy comes home from work, Carrots and his favorite of all BELLY RUBS!
Dislikes: Strangers, Sleeping alone, Being in trouble!
Is your pup a swanky pup? Send us the above information to allie@theswankypup.com and your dog could be lucky enough to be featured on our site next week!
This weeks swanky pup is Meilly, a 15 month old Brittany Spaniel. Meilly loves all the attention she can get, and craves it quite often. She is a very loving and usually obedient dog, and her family could not be happier that she came into their lives over a month ago.
This weeks swanky pup and the first pup entered into our new contest is Boone. Boone is a 16-month-old Papillon and a slightly high-strung boy with a sweet and loving personality. He's a very, very big Papillon--almost twice the size of the breed standard! His family thinks he's pretty much perfect anyway. He loves his people and spends a lot of time trying to figure out exactly what it is they want from him, and how he can do what they want without having to sit still for a moment.
Nicknames: Booners, Boonerisms, Boonesco
Likes: his doggie sister, the cats, his people, going for walks and rides, the dog park, being allowed on the bed, being a good dog, TREATS!
Dislikes: wet feet, being parted from his people, leaf blowers, excited strangers.
Remember, all pups that are selected as Swanky Pup of the Week are entered into our contest and one swanky pup a month will be selected to choose from fabulous prizes worth up to $100. Haven't entered yet? No problem, just email allie@theswankypup.com with the above information for your chance to win.
This week's Swanky Pup is adorable little Zoe, a large toy fox terrier. She has the nicest personality and loves to chase her brother Chip around the pool while he swims. She also loves to cuddle and is everyone's favorite out of the 4 dogs in her house.
Likes: Running and barking around the perimeter of the pool, sleeping with her human friends and owners, giving kisses
This week we have two swanky sisters to feature, Star and Baby Doll. They are both 1.5 year old Yorkshire Terriers who love having their pictures taken and ham it up in front of their camera. They are both so cute it was too hard to pick just one to feature, so this week they will share the spotlight. They are both aspire to be clothing models and with photogenic faces like that we wouldn’t be surprised if they make it big!
Likes: Having their pictures taken, getting dressed up, being spoiled and getting lots of attention
Dislikes: Thunder
Do you have a swanky pup? Submit them to allie@theswankypup.com to see your dog featured on our site!
This fabulous female pup is Shoko and she is just 6 months old. She was adopted from a rescue society in Chicago and in return she gives her family tons of love and kisses. She loves going to the dog park and playing with other dogs, barking at the wind and playing fetch until she crashes. Shoko’s family says she is ideal puppy and they are so happy to have this swanky pup in their lives.
Nicknames: Shokster, Shokole
Likes: Peanut butter, chew toys, squeeky toys, and her crate.
Dislikes: getting her paws wet and passing buses or trucks on the street
This week’s swanky pup is the very adorable, 1.5 year old Cody, brother to last weeks swanky pup Toby. The both have that beautiful, shiny black lab coat (whatever their mom is feeding them is doing wonders for their fur) but their personalities could not be more different! Cody is a sweetheart who loves to follow his family around to make sure that he does not miss anything (like yummy food falling on the floor).
Likes: Annoying his brother Toby, people food, rawhide bones, sleeping on his favorite recliner, being with his family
Dislikes: Being left out of the fun
If you want your dog featured as our Swanky Pup of the Week email us at allie@theswankypup.com!
This beautiful 3.5-year-old black lab is Toby. He is a very gentle boy and he's happiest when he is surrounded by people and getting lots of attention. Toby also loves to cuddle and play, especially if it involves chasing tennis balls and he is an all-around great family dog.
Nicknames: Tobias
Likes: Chasing tennis balls, going for walks and car rides, being the center of attention, cuddling, people food
Dislikes: When his brother Cody drives him crazy
If you want your dog featured as our Swanky Pup of the Week email us at allie@theswankypup.com!
This handsome boy is Chip, a very strong and athletic Jack Russell Terrier from Florida. Chip is an excellent swimmer and he jumps in the pool numerous times a day to swim laps (and his sister Zoe chases him around the pool while he swims).
Likes: Swimming, companionship, his mommy, his fur siblings, sitting on top of the couch and vegging out, watching Eagles games with his human dad and brother
Dislikes: Being cold and shivering when he gets out of the pool
Do you want your dog featured as our Swanky Pup of the Week? Just email us at allie@theswankypup.com and your pup could be next!
Annie is an adorable chihuahua from sunny Florida, weighing in at only 3 pounds. She is extremely loving and cuddly and she is so swanky that she has an entire closet full of beautiful clothing...just one of the perks when your mommy works at a doggie boutique! (see all of her clothes down and to the left!
Likes: wearing fancy clothing, being the center of attention, playing with her fur-siblings Zoe, Chip and Maggie, being carried around
This week’s swanky pup is Buster, a 6-year-old Shetland Sheepdog from Langhorne, Pa. He is a beautiful dog with big expressive eyes and enjoys spending his free time herding his mom around the house and patrolling his territory. He acts a little crazy sometimes but he loves his family and is a loyal and loving dog!
Nicknames: Bussy, puppy, little monster, bad boy!
Likes: going for walks, being brushed, cheese, yum yums, patrolling the deck, stuffed animals, playing with his nephew Baxter, his brother Boomer
Dislikes: his family leaving the house, people knocking on the front door, strangers and strange dogs, going in the pool
Our very special Valentine's Day swanky pup of the week is Bogey. He is an absolute love who is very snuggly and cuddly and is the best dog his mom has ever owned. He even gives his own special Bogey Hugs to share the love! Because he is the ultimate lover boy he makes the perfect Valentine's Day swanky pup!
Nicknames: The Bogey-Dog, Boges, Bogster
Likes: Sleeping under the covers, having his chest scratched, taking walks, and snuggling with his mommy
Dislikes: Having his toenails clipped, having his picture taken, car rides, the vacuum, thunder, and being away from his mom.
Bailey Star is a beautiful, 4 year old beagle hailing from Colorado Springs. She is sweet and loving and enjoys taking long naps and begging for food. She is also very social and of course attention is a must-have for any swanky pup...and look at that face, who could resist?!
Likes: Peanut butter, snuggling, playing with her bobo, and kissing
Dislikes: being woken up from her many naps
Don't be shy! You know you want your dog featured on our site...email allie@theswankypup.com with the above information and your dog could be the next Swanky Pup of the Week!
This week’s swanky pup is Louis James (yes, I know we are on a beagle streak) and he just turned 9 years old on January 29th. Happy belated birthday Louis James! He is a wonderful companion for his mom Kathy and he enjoys spending his time eating food out of her large garden. His motto is “you grow it, I’ll pick it and eat it!” and he likes picking the green beans, radishes, cucumbers, carrots and blueberries out of the garden for a snack (he eats more veggies than I do!)
This swanky girl is Celeste, a beagle and English Spring Spaniel mix, who was rescued from a field with her 6 little puppies. Since her puppies were adopted she has been living the life of a queen like she always wanted and deserved. She is the only pup in her household and is adored and worshiped by her Mom and Dad and the little bipod grandpeep boys. All in all, she is a very happy and contented swanky dog and her owners are very special for rescuing her!
Nicknames: Celestial Star, Celestial being, Celestina Ballarina and Little Squirrel
Likes: Charlie Bear treats, food of all kinds, walking around the neighborhood, going to the dog park, playing with her dad, burrowing under the covers in her parents bed, curling up to her mom on the couch, her beagle cousins Fred ‘n Ethel Mertz, her vet Annie and almost everyone she meets.
Dislikes: Men she does not know coming into her house
Want your Swanky Pup to be featured on our site? Send you dog's info and picture to allie@theswankypup.com
This sweet, 3 year old Beagle girl is Molly. She is very gentle and loves to greet people with lots of tail wags and kisses and of course her ARRRROOOOO! Molly will spend hours chewing down her rawhides to just a nub for one of her brothers to finish then she'll be off to de-stuff one of her squeaky toys! You never have to look too far for her, she can always be found right by her owners side waiting for some love and anxious to give some back.
Nicknames: Molly Girl, Boo Boo
Likes: To go for car rides, take long walks, spend time with her mom and inhaling food!
Dislikes: Sharing with her brothers
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Check out this handsome birthday boy named Cedar! He is a beagle/rat terrier mix who was born in Michigan and now loves life with his family in Virginia. Tomorrow, January 11th, Cedar will be turning 4 years old and we hope he has a birthday filled with lots of treats and attention since he is a very special boy. Cedar’s sister Gizmo ran away and his mommy hopes she is safe and being loved tomorrow for her birthday and everyday too!
Nicknames: Wigglebutt (he can wiggle his way up a 5 ft chain link fence!) and pupper
Likes: Cheese, hamburgers, walks in the park with his mom and nice car rides in the country Dislikes: Water and getting wet (he will even walk around puddles to keep his paws clean), city buses
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This lovable, 13 year old boy is Paws…aka Mr. Waggles. He earned this affectionate nickname because he never stops wagging his little stubby tail and his whole body wags if he is especially happy to see you. Waggles loves to destroy stuffed animals and pulls all of the stuffing out within minutes. He also LOVES food and will wait patiently next to you while you eat hoping you will share with him…which explains why he is a bit hefty. He is a loyal and loving pup and truly is man’s best friend!
Nicknames: Pawsy, Waggles, Sir Paws Woodruff Waggles, Baby
Likes: Going for walks, socks, food (especially the human kind), getting attention, taking long naps, stuffed animals
Dislikes: When other dogs come over and steal his toys, going to the vet, getting groomed, the rain
This special boy is Boomer, the 13 year-old Shetland Sheepdog from Langhorne, PA. He is a loving and loyal dog who is happiest when he is surrounded by his family. Boomer may have slowed down a bit with age, but he can steal a sandwich off of your plate at lighting speed and will do anything for a slice of cheese. He has a special connection with his people and can tell when they are not feeling well and he has been known to stick by their side to nurse them back to health. Even in the face of his own health problems Boomer has been such a trooper and his family feels lucky for each and every day they get to spend with him.
Nicknames: Boom Boom, Boomie
Likes: Being with family, cuddling, sleeping on his favorite blanket, getting attention, food (especially cheese), going for walks, when his brother Buster gets locked in the laundry room
Dislikes: Other dogs taking attention away from him, being downstairs all by himself, when his brother Buster bites him, being brushed or groomed or inspected in anyway, getting his nails clipped
This cutie pie is Milo, a playful English Bulldog, who came all the way from Georgia to join his loving family in Audubon, PA. Milo loves to meet new people and being the center of attention and will wag his little stubby tail to show you how excited he is to see you! He also is not shy when it comes to playtime and will pick up his ball and poke you with it to let you know he is ready to play. His owners are very lucky to have such an adorable and loving pooch!
Nicknames: Little monster, gizmo, nubbin, milokins, little bastard, fatty and butterball.
Likes: Playing outside with other puppies, taking naps in his bed, sitting in laps and meeting new people
Dislikes: The vacuum cleaner and not being the center of attention
This handsome boy is Bernie Sternthal and he is a 2 year old Tweenie Dachshund. He loves to be around people, especially when they are giving him lots of attention...and with a face like that, who could resist? This lucky dog gets to sleep in bed each and every night with his mommy and daddy and they say he makes a great cuddle buddy.
Nicknames: Puppy, Buddy
Likes: Playing with other dogs, going for car rides and sitting on the driver's lap and licking his sister, Lucy
Dislikes: Being left alone and chicken (he is allergic!)
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Meet Ducati! He is a very handsome, 1 year old Siberian Husky from Philadelphia, PA and a recent father to 6 beautiful puppies. Even though he is a big boy, he likes to sleep in bed with his mommy and daddy and wants to go everywhere with them, especially if the trip includes a car ride. He is extremely social with other people and dogs and will greet you by jumping up as high as he can...but be careful, he is a digger and so those big paws are bound to get you dirty!
Nicknames: Duc, Buddy
Likes: His pink fuzzy elephant and puptreads tire, tennis balls, swimming and going to the park, digging, cuddling, chasing the cats, eating poopy (preferably out of the litter box)
Dislikes: Being separated from his "sister" Zero and being alone
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Zero, named from the dog in The Nightmare Before Christmas, is a 1 year old German Shepherd and Golden Retriever mix. This happy-go-lucky girl had a litter of 6 puppies just 1 week ago and is proving to be an amazing mother to her babies. She loves her mommy and daddy and is very happy when she is the center of attention.
Nicknames: Hunny
Likes: Bones, birds, squirrels, deer, anything living she can hunt for, cuddles, her babies, treats, attention, licking you to death, swimming, trips to the mountains
Dislikes: Not being the center of attention, being away from her “brother” Ducati and being in her crate
Roman is a 2-year old cockapoo hailing from Conshohocken, PA. Don't be fooled by that sweet little face, he is actually a very mischievous boy. In his spare time when he is not causing trouble he loves giving "big kisses" and wrestling with his family.
Nicknames: Mr. Roman, Poopster, Romie, Roman Noodles, Romie-wan-Kenobi
Likes: Going for walks in the park, watching Sportscenter, squeaky chew toys, his little brother Mr. Caesar (yorkiepoo)
Dislikes: going potty, video games, tin foil, vacuum cleaners
This very swanky pup is Copper and she is a 6 year old Visla (though she thinks she's human). Copper is a gentle and loving girl who loves to snuggle and knows how to get the attention she craves - by leaning into you and stepping on your foot!
Nickname: Babybear
Likes: Sleeping under the covers, children, snuggling and getting lots and lots attention, walks and run
Dislikes: Not getting the love she deserves
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This beautiful little cockapoo is Maddie. Maddie is a crazy, playful dog that loves to run her little heart out in the yard and will jump amazing heights to greet you face-to-face! She may be 6 years old but that won’t slow her down any time soon.
Nicknames: Little girl, monkey head, my squishy
Likes: Chasing rabbits and squirrels, riding in momma's bike basket, snuggling under the covers, swimming, sitting on laps, eating people food and treats, and lounging with momma
Dislikes: Getting groomed, when her mommy goes anywhere without her and not being the center of attention
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Introducing Maggie: Our very first Swanky Pup of the week!
Maggie is a four-year-old puggle (pug/beagle mix) and is a lovable and loyal companion. She is also a true food connoisseur, making her the perfect dog to help us sample treats and food for our blog!
Nicknames: Puggleface, Pugglicious, Smush Face Chompers
Likes: FOOD, her little brothers, sleeping, snuggling under the covers, food, hunting for bunnies and other small creatures in the yard, her red blanket, riding in the car, oh and did I mention food?
Dislikes: Wearing clothing, not being allowed to eat off the table, rain, the shower, other dogs who try to take food away from her
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This sweet little pup is Humphrey Jack Webb -- a Mini Daschund and Border Terrier cross. He is 10 weeks old and is simply adorable. 
This weeks beautiful swanky pup is Pugsly, a 9 yr old former puppymill breeder and she was adopted in 9 months ago when her previous owner found out she was dying of cancer. Even with a multitude of allergies (that are being pretty well controlled at this point just by diet and supplements) she is still making the most of life! The poor girl has had a rough life and deserves all of the best things a pup can have.
This weeks swanky pup is Meilly, a 15 month old Brittany Spaniel. Meilly loves all the attention she can get, and craves it quite often. She is a very loving and usually obedient dog, and her family could not be happier that she came into their lives over a month ago.
Annie is an adorable chihuahua from sunny Florida, weighing in at only 3 pounds. She is extremely loving and cuddly and she is so swanky that she has an entire closet full of beautiful clothing...just one of the perks when your mommy works at a doggie boutique! (see all of her clothes down and to the left!
Likes: wearing fancy clothing, being the center of attention, playing with her fur-siblings Zoe, Chip and Maggie, being carried around
