Adding a dog to your household is an exciting step, and it requires careful attention to detail if existing pets already call your house Home. Animals - even of the same species - are just like people and they don’t necessarily like one another right off the bat. It takes patience, time, and a slowly […]
How much time does your dog spend alone at home? If you’re gone most of the day, or you work from home and are largely unavailable for playing or walking, why not give your beloved dog the gift of doggy daycare or a professional dog walker? Doggy Daycare Or Dog Walking Services Improve Both Your […]
If you show dogs, love a specific breed of dogs, have a working ranch, or love to breed dogs responsibly, we understand that purebreds are your focus. If you’re interested in adopting a dog that's smart, sensitive, fun, and loyal companion - rather than a skilled worker or active show dog), skip the purebreds and […]
Dental care for dogs is one of the most overlooked aspects of canine health. However, neglecting your dog’s teeth puts them at risk for serious health issues. From broken or rotting teeth, which put them at risk for abscesses or infections, to sore or missing teeth that make it challenging to eat, dogs are at […]
Dog toys provide multiple benefits to dogs and their human companions. In addition to providing a way to play, bond, and have fun together, high-quality dog toys are designed to honor dog’s natural instincts - tugging, fetching, chewing, finding, and so on. Tips For Choosing The Right Dog Toys That Are Safe, Fun & Durable […]
“Anxiety” answers most of the questions we get regarding, “Why does my dog (insert negative behavior trait(s)?)” Dogs express anxiety or nervousness in a wide range of ways, some of the most common being: Panting Pacing Excessive barking and/or whining Trembling/shaking Salivating/drooling Urinating/defecating in the house Chewing things up Other destructive behaviors Doing things they […]
You may have heard that dogs don’t sweat - and that’s true. However, it’s hard for humans to understand the significance of that fact. Without sweat, dogs are limited in their ability to lower their core temperature, depending entirely on other cooling mechanisms: panting, the natural release of heat through their paw pads and noses, […]
Dogs are just as prone to infectious diseases as we are and can also pick up bacterial and viral infections from the environment. Most can be treated, but preventing your dog from contracting or suffering the worst effects of these diseases is the better way to go. Prevent Your Pup From Catching These 10 Common […]
If you’ve ever seen a dog suffer needlessly, or even die, from avoidable diseases and infections, you understand the reason for puppy and dog vaccinations. They are an essential step in providing the best possible life for your dog, one that includes a safe environment, nourishing food, plenty of exercise, and lots and lots of […]
Are you considering forgoing a local pet boarding facility and trying a professional pet sitter instead? If so, there are several steps you’ll want to take to get the sitter and ensure they’re qualified for the job. 6 Tips To Find A Qualified Pet Sitter Here are some basic steps to find qualified pet sitters […]
First, if you’re reading this post, you or someone you love lost their pet, and our hearts go out to you. We understand the helpless panic that sets in. The neighborhood never feels as large or complex as when you’re trying to find a lost pet. 8 Steps To Find Your Lost Pet Fast Here […]
Anyone who’s ever owned and loved a dog knows how smart, and eager to please (or find their place in the pack), and needs to burn some energy. Another fun fact about dogs: they’re derived initially from wolves and genetically programmed to work for their food. While we always advocate for humans and dogs to […]