Dog Boarding – Preparing your Pet
Most dog owners will eventually need to use a dog boarding facility With a little prep and research, it can be a fun and healthy experience for your pet.
Introducing the New Rescue Dog to the Family
Whether introducing him to your children or the rest of your fur family, understand that your rescue dog may need some assistance fitting in comfortably.
Hiring a Dog Walker
Whether you use the newest apps or online services, or ask a neighbor or friend - hiring the right dog walker is an important decision for a pet parent.
June 21 – Take Your Dog to Work Day
June 21 is National "Take Your Dog to Work Day". Dogs make every place better, so check with your employer to see if your best friend can join you.
Best Dog Breeds for Families With Children
There is no denying the bond between children and pets who grow up together. We have long believed that dogs are man's (and kids' ) best friend, but science seems to agree. Studies have shown that having dogs in the home help us to manage stress and have an overall better sense of well-being. As [...]
Dog Training Basics: 5 Ways to Encourage a Calm Dog
Your dog is looking to you for guidance, and he expects you to set the rules. Ultimately, a calm dog who understands how to act in every situation will be happier and more well-adjusted. Not to mention, your home will be a lot less chaotic!
What to Look for in a Dog Daycare
At first glance, the concept of doggy daycare - or play care - may seem extravagant, but to pet lovers, it actually makes perfect sense. Doggy daycare provides an alternative to those who need to be gone all day and hate the idea of their dog being left alone. But beyond the emotional pull of [...]
3 Fun Ways to Celebrate the Holidays With Your Dog
The holidays are upon us, many families across the country are preparing to celebrate! The holidays are a wonderful time full of gift-giving, great food, and warm family moments. And with that, you've hopefully been considering ways to include your best friend in the celebrations.
Your Dog Is Craving Mental Stimulation Too
Putting effort toward your dog’s physical health through exercise is great and necessary, but channeling your dog’s mind is just as important.
I let My Dog Run Around the Backyard. Is that Enough Exercise?
Proper exercise is an important part of helping dogs with behavior issues such as aggression and separation anxiety. It’s also quite beneficial for a dog’s mental health even if he or she doesn’t have behavior issues.