Jessica Montes

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11 Interesting Facts About Harriers: Nature’s Scent Hounds

Dec 2, 2024 | petmojo.com | Jessica Montes

One look at the Harrier might confuse you into thinking you’re looking at an enlarged Beagle or a small Foxhound. However, the Harrier is an English breed that belongs to a category of its own. Keep reading to discover 10 fun facts about this breed, including its hunting style, loving personality, and energy levels. 1. Harriers Are an English Dog BreedThe Harrier’s origin story began in the 13th century in England, where it gained popularity as a hunting companion for the upper classes.
11 Interesting Facts About the Norwegian Elkhound

Nov 10, 2024 | petmojo.com | Jessica Montes

Learn about the Norwegian Elkhound, a spitz-like breed known for hunting large game and a loving yet independent personality. The Norwegian Elkhound is a hardy, medium-sized spitz-type breed with a rich history dating back thousands of years. These dogs are known for their courage, loyalty, and versatility. Keep reading to discover why this ancient breed has earned a respectable reputation as a skilled hunter, guardian, and companion in Norway. 1.
11 Facts About the Finnish Spitz: Finland’s National Dog

Oct 27, 2024 | petmojo.com | Jessica Montes

One does not become a country’s national dog without a deep-rooted history and cultural impact. Enter the Finnish Spitz. They are Finland’s poster pups and are beloved as much today as they were thousands of years ago. While their purposes might have evolved, these hunting dogs remain a treasure in Finland. Keep reading to discover their multiple names, personality, and what makes these dogs so special. 1.
A Mini Getaway to Mammoth Lakes

Sep 26, 2024 | medium.com | Jessica Montes

Two weeks before we left for Europe, we spent three days in the Mammoth Lakes area. This was a long awaited trip that took much too long to plan and was exactly what our bodies and minds needed. Usually, we try to reconnect with nature and camp every 1–2 months, but there was a slight — 8 months to be exact — delay. Our tent lost the battle against brutal winds in the Mojave Desert during the new year, and we had not bought a replacement.
3 Days in San Diego

Aug 15, 2024 | medium.com | Jessica Montes

About a month ago, we had a weekend getaway in San Diego, CA. We love the beach town energy, warm temperatures, and abundance of activities in and near Balboa Park. For the first day, we woke up bright and early and left at 6 am to beat traffic. We enjoyed a tasty and filling bagel breakfast from a local deli before we made it to the day’s main attraction: the San Diego Zoo!Believe it or not, we were there from 9–5 pm walking around the entire park and admiring the animals.
Chinook Dogs: 11 Things Every Owner Should Know

Aug 11, 2024 | petmojo.com | Jessica Montes

Chinooks are one of the rarest breeds in the world, and they excel as sled dogs. Would one of these golden-coated dogs make a good fit for your home? Does the name “Chinook” ring a bell? Unless you live in New England or are a sled dog enthusiast, you probably haven’t heard of this pup. The tawny, golden-coated dog is a newer breed and is considered one of the rarest not only in the United States but also in the world.
Top 12 Facts About the Puli: A Very Unique Dog Breed

Aug 4, 2024 | petmojo.com | Jessica Montes

Welcome to the world of the Puli, where charm, intelligence, and a one-of-a-kind corded coat create a truly special canine companion. Although they are rare, they have delightful personalities that will leave an impression. Whether you’re already captivated by their dreadlock-like coats or just curious about this fascinating breed, prepare to discover more about the Pulik history, personality, and grooming needs. 1. The Puli Comes From HungaryThe Puli’s story begins in Hungary.
Bulldogs 101: History, Care Tips, and Fun Facts

Jul 22, 2024 | petmojo.com | Jessica Montes

Bulldogs have earned their place as one of the top 10 dog breeds in the United States due to their kind personalities. They are beloved for their minimal exercise needs, gentle souls, and wrinkly folds that make anyone say, “Aww!” Keep reading to discover their grooming needs, the health concerns based on their skull shape, and their popularity as mascots. Bulldogs Have Dark Origins Bulldogs are a breed named after their initial purpose.
One Year as a Freelance Writer

Jul 18, 2024 | medium.com | Jessica Montes

I started my freelance journey in March 2023 with one goal in mind: to become a writer. Today that goal has been revised to: "Continue developing my freelance writing career and secure multiple, consistent, high-paying clients."In the last fifteen months, I've experienced stress, triumphs, celebrations, and disappointments. Despite the major learning curve from only working traditional 9-5s, it finally feels like I have a grasp on the freelance lifestyle.
Hello, Jess Street

May 28, 2024 | medium.com | Jessica Montes

By Jessica Montes Street sign - All photos by author Does anyone else feel giddy when they see a street or city with their name? It almost feels like you are meant to go there and explore because of the tether that connects you to it. A few years ago, I got to experience this in Massachusetts. I was on a solo tour of the Northeast coast, and my plan for the day was to visit the Samuel Adams Brewery. On my walk there from the subway, I did a double take when I passed a particular...