The First Year of a Puppies Life
Adding a puppy to your family is an exciting time. As you plan to bring your little bundle of joy home, there are many factors to consider. Of course, you’ll want to rush right out to the nearest pet store to buy a collar, leash, bed, and some treats. Then there are the decisions regarding […]
Why You Should Get a Leather Couch if You Have or Want a Dog
Shopping for furniture for a pet-friendly home can be a real challenge. Dogs shed, and their hair sticks to everything, meaning one of the most important criteria in a new piece of furniture is its ability to repel hair. But it’s not just hair that is problematic when it comes to dogs and furniture. Dog […]
How to Care for Your Older Jack Russell
If you share your life with a Jack Russell, you have come to expect the unexpected. Most people are drawn to the breed for their comical ways. A breed that can be both sweet and intensely loyal, the Jack Russell has an independent streak that can land him in all kinds of unusual situations. A […]
Can Your Dog Tell if You Are Stressed Out?
People have deep relationships with their dogs. Because of this, it can often seem as though our dogs are in tune with our emotions. They seem to intuit when we are feeling sick or blue and naturally curl up by our sides to give us comfort. Likewise, when we return home in a joyous mood, […]
Not All Poop Bags Are Created Equal
When you head out for a walk with your best canine pal, there are a few essentials you must have before you leave the house: Fido’s leash, some yummy treats, and a handful of poop bags. Yes, poop bags are now a necessary part of our lives. Many dog owners have them in every jacket […]
Puppy Contracts – What Are They and Why Do Breeders Use Them?
If you’ve decided to add a new puppy to your family, you’ve likely spent a lot of time researching your perfect canine companion. Many families visit shelters and peruse rescue sites in search of the pooch that’s right for them, and others still visit different breeders to learn about their dogs and personally meet the […]
Month Seven in a Puppy’s Life – What to Expect
Many dog owners think the worst of the puppy years is well behind them when their pooch surpasses six months of age. However, the first 12 months of a puppy’s life is chock full of new experiences for which a pup needs the support and guidance of his devoted owner. During the 7th month of […]
Dog Friendly Plants – Roses, Violets, Sunflowers and More
It’s the time of year that has you itching to get outdoors and start digging in your garden. Is there anything that makes you feel more satisfied than a perfectly manicured lawn and well-tended garden? If you share your home with a dog, you have more to consider than what plants will best accentuate your […]
The Top 10 Most Googled Dog Questions
Technology has made great advances over the years, equipping us with tools to enhance our productivity and enjoy richer social connections with family members and friends from all across the globe. The advent of the internet has marched society directly into the digital age. The gateway to the information highway, the answer to all of […]
Tips for Leaving Your Dog at Home Alone
All dog owners love their dogs and look forward to spending quality time with them. Unfortunately, the reality is most dog owners do have to work, meaning time with their fave furry companion has to be interrupted while they log hours to earn a living. While some people are lucky enough to work from their […]
Products Every Dog Owner Should Have in Their Vehicle
Sometimes you just feel like taking an adventure. When the mood strikes to hit the open road, your best canine pal is going to want to tag along. Exploring your neighborhood, visiting a new city, or heading out for a walk in the woods or on the beach is even more enjoyable with your fave […]
The Top 10 Small Purebred Dog Breeds
When it comes to selecting the right dog breed, every family has their own unique set of “must haves.” Some families are looking for an active companion who will thrill at the thought of joining them on every outdoor adventure they undertake. Still others hope for a lap dog who loves to cuddle on the […]
Top 10 Topics that Interest Dog Owners
Most dog owners love to learn more about things they can do to help their dogs “live their best life.” Their interests span the gamut from understanding what foods their dogs can eat as well as those they should stringently avoid to why their dog reacts a certain way to particular stimuli. With so much […]
Cheap vs Expensive Dog Foods – You Get What You Pay For?
According to numerous news articles, the Millennial generation is so devoted to their dogs that they are ruining the pet food industry. Legacy brands like Nestle Purina, Mars Pedigree, and others have seen sagging sales as Millennials try to feed their pets like children. Thousands of new pet food products are entering the market as […]
Five Things Dog Owners Don’t Always Agree Upon
Making friends with other dog owners seems like a natural thing to do. After all, you meet each other at all kinds of different dog-related places from the vet to the dog park to the local ballfield, groomer, pet store, and more. It only seems right that you would form some sort of alliance given […]