In today’s world, stress is common, for both humans and canines. People tend to experience stress in work situations, when they’re facing big changes or have responsibilities they find overwhelming. Just like humans, dog often suffer from stress. The most common reasons dog experience stress include: Fear of being home alone Loud noises Traveling Visiting … Read More »
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Reading Therapy Dogs Boost Literacy Confidence in Kids
Reading is an essential skill for every child today. But learning how to read isn’t easy for all kids. Once a child has learned the basics, they still need to practice and learn to enjoy readying. Reading to dogs is one way to help kids learn to read. Reading to dogs, it turns out, is … Read More »
Dog Friendly Cleaning Solutions
It’s time for Spring cleaning! National Spring Cleaning Week starts the fourth Sunday in March, so this year it falls between March 28th – April 3rd. Spring cleaning is important for everyone, but especially for families with a furry four-legged member. Daily life with dogs can make staying tidy a challenge. Muddy paw prints tracked … Read More »
9 Ways to Celebrate National Puppy Day
March 23rd is National Puppy Day, a day to celebrate the unconditional love and affection puppies bring to our lives. Their cuddles and wiggles make us smile and without a doubt, there is a feeling of delight when puppies are around! National Puppy Day was created to confront the worldwide problem of puppy mills and … Read More »
How to Help Your Dog Get Rid of Dandruff
Dog dandruff is a common problem and has many potential causes. If you’re noticing white flakes on your dog’s fur, you may want to figure out the cause and best treatment for your dog. It’s important to note dog dandruff can be a sign of other problems, so it’s a good idea to get your … Read More »
10 Tips to Help Your Dog Be a Good Neighbor
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 »
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 »
