Many of us, at one time or another, have had to deal with neighbors whose dog is a less-than-desirable local resident. Having an unpleasant dog on your street can destroy the tranquility of your neighborhood and cause everyone to feel stressed. Here are a few simple guidelines to ensure your dog is a joy instead … Read More »
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What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Kidney Disease in Dogs
As a dog owner, at one point or another you have probably heard of chronic kidney disease, also referred to as “renal failure”. Kidney disease is the third most common cause of death in dogs and tends to become more common as your dog ages. Just like human kidneys, canine kidneys balance certain substances in … Read More »
10 Questions Your Veterinarian Wishes You Would Ask About Your Dog
Chances are, when you and your fur buddy visit your veterinarian, you’re both in a hurry to get in and out as quickly as possible. Even if it’s for a routine check-up, most dogs are shaking like a leaf and constantly eyeing the door. But in the rush, you may not take the time to … Read More »
6 Survival Tips for Working From Home When You Have a Dog
Many offices have shut down due to concerns of spreading the coronavirus, so you may be working from home. Most schools are providing classes online or have adopted a hybrid schedule, meaning you may have kids and an energetic pup at home. How do you make it all work? How do you get your work … Read More »
Dog Socialization During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the past year since the global pandemic changed life as we know it, people have adapted to the new societal requirements. We’ve learned to eat takeout instead of dining in restaurants indoors and some of us are working remotely. In many places wearing a mask and maintaining a six-foot distance is expected. We’re also … Read More »
7 Creative Ways to Keep Your Dog Active in the Winter
Shorter hours of daylight, compounded with cold, snowy and icy weather tempts us to avoid going outdoors as often as we do in the warmer summer months. Long, blissful hikes, days at the lake and other outdoor activities just aren’t as appealing when there is cold, wet weather in the forecast. The lack of mental … Read More »
8 Best Heated Dog Beds for Cold Weather
It’s winter in Colorado and the mountain temperature at night is dipping below freezing. While there are many ways to keep your pooch warm and snuggle together, if you have a small or shorthaired dog who tends to run cold all year long, you know it can be extra challenging to keep them cozy warm … Read More »
21 Best Dog-Themed Movies Dog Lovers Will Enjoy
It’s winter here in Colorado and snow is blanketing the ground. If you’re not out braving the slippery sidewalks or hiking in the snow, chances are you and your fur buddy want to snuggle up on the couch and watch a good flick or two. There are many dog-themed movies combining dogs and binge-able shows … Read More »