Summer is almost here and many dog owners are ready to get outside and take advantage of the beautiful Colorado sun. But as tempting as it can be to take your pooch along with you on your summer jaunts, remember that the heat can be dangerous for your dog. Dogs are vulnerable to injuries and … Read More »
Archives for May 2018
20 Early Warning Signs of Canine Cancer
Cancer is the #1 cause of non-accidental death in dogs. Nearly 50 percent of dogs over the age of 10 will develop some type of cancer, but according to statistics half of all cancer in dogs is curable if caught early. Being aware of the early warning signs of cancer can help you keep your … Read More »
Why Kids Who Have Dogs Are Happier
Kids who live in a home with a dog have a happier outlook on life. A study conducted by Basset Medical Center in New York found that children who have pet dogs at home scored significantly lower on tests for clinical anxiety compared to children who don’t have a dog. For those of us who … Read More »
6 Steps to Keep Your Puppy or Dog from Jumping Up
Jumping up on people is a common dog and puppy behavior that is annoying and can even be dangerous. A dog that jumps on you can cause a lot of problems. If your dog has dirty feet you can get covered in mud or dirt. You can end up getting scratched and bruised depending on … Read More »
