No matter where you live, sometimes you’ll have days when it’s just too wet and rainy to go for a walk. It’s impawtant that you still get some bonding time with your pooch, even if it’s too wet to walk.…
Hot weather spells trouble for dogs. Because they can’t release heat by sweating the way humans do, heat and humidity can raise canine body temperatures to dangerous levels. Heat stroke kills, and heat stress (a less severe condition) can take…
Summer is the time to get out and about with your dog, but for brachycephalic or “flat-faced” breeds like pugs or bulldogs, the warmer weather can pose serious health risks. Here are some ways to help your dog through the…
If you’re one of the many that are tired of hearing your dog’s squeaking toys then the Hear Doggy Ultrasonic play toys are just for you and your playful pooch! They feature many different animal designs from whales to skunks…
What we say to our dogs is important. How we say it is crucial. Different tones of voice are used to distinguish between commands, corrections, and praise. Commands are given in a firm, strong tone of voice. No chanting please.…
Dogs do the silliest little things. It seems like almost every canine has a poop-eating vice. Below are 8 reasons why. 1. Habit From Puppyhood Like human babies, puppies are eager to learn about their surroundings, and one of…
A piece of chicken here, some leftover cupcake there and a lick of ice cream from a cone. Do these sound like things you sometimes feed your pup from the table? WHAT YOU CAN AND CAN'T FEED FIDO OFF THE…
Is Fido sporting a canine spare tire? Does Fluffy get out of breath simply walking up the stairs? Sad but true, pet obesity is the No. 1 health threat to our furry friends and can be largely blamed on lack…
AAA reports that over 80 percent of summer vacations are road trips of over 600 miles round trip -- that's a lot of driving! Many times, those family road trips include the family pets. While we love traveling by car,…
HELP FIDO GET FLY FOR SUMMER People tend to shed their clothing when the temperatures rise -- hello, bikini season! Unfortunately, pets can't "take off" their fur, but you can help them stay cool with a cute summer cut. Contrary…
10 Fruits and Veggies that Aid in Dogs' Nutrition1 of 12next » By Sarah Winkler An apple a day keeps the doctor away. But what about the vet? When most people think of food for dogs, images of kibble and…
If you're wondering if dogs can be vegan, the answer is yes. Dogs, like humans, don't need meat to survive. The pugs' vets in Boston, Los Angeles and New York City have all been supportive of their vegan diet and…