Dogs play an integral role in the lives of many humans today; it’s hard to imagine a time before they were man’s best friend. While we’ll never truly know the nitty-gritty details of how dogs became domesticated, scientists are exploring the origins of the domestic relationship between people and dogs, and how both species worked … Read More »
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Most Popular Dog Names of 2020
The results are in for the top dog names of 2020. If you’ve ever named a dog, you know how important it is to find the perfect name to suit your pup’s personality. Like baby names, dog names tend to rise and fall each year. There was a surge in dog adoptions in 2020 due … Read More »
How to Get Your Dog to Stop Eating Socks
Does your dog love to chew on socks or other strange things? It’s not uncommon for dogs to chew on – and even ingest – socks and other weird items. And, the more smelly the better! Dogs often eat things people find disgusting. Some dogs eat an astonishing amount of non-food items. As comical as … Read More »
5 Non-Edible Dangers for Dogs During the Holidays
This holiday season, while you’re busy wrapping gifts, decorating, cooking and spending time with friends and family, remember to watch out for hazards your dog might get into. Non-Edible Dangers Here are 5 non-edible dangers for you to be aware of so you can keep your dog safe during the holiday season. Holiday plants Some … Read More »
24 Delightful Gifts for the Dog Lovers in Your Life
“Animal lovers are a special breed of humans, generous of spirit, full of empathy, perhaps prone to a little sentimentality, and with hearts as big as a cloudless sky.” ~ John Grogan Looking for last minute gift ideas? When it comes to your list of Christmas presents this year, we’re encouraging you to not forget … Read More »
11 Best Dog-Themed Christmas Decorating Ideas
Want to know what makes the best time of year even better? Decking out your house with dog-themed decorations to set the mood. Get you – and your dog – in the holiday spirit with creative and festive canine-themed Christmas decorating ideas. If you’re a dog lover, there’s something for you on this list! Indoor … Read More »
How to Help a Grieving Dog
When a dog loses another pet or person they are socially bonded to, they may show signs of grief. This is an especially timely topic for Canine Campus. Recently a long-time customer who had been with us since we opened in 1993 (three generations of dogs were enrolled) passed away. While her dog (thankfully) has … Read More »
5 Ways Dogs Show Gratitude
Most dog owners will tell you their dog is awesome. They love their dog and their dog seems to reciprocate. But do dogs genuinely feel gratitude or other positive emotions? This question has eluded scientists for a long time. Breakthrough research conducted by Emory University might change the way people view dogs forever. In the … Read More »
