Saturday, February 23rd is National Dog Biscuit Day. In observance of this national day, celebrate by making homemade dog treats for your fur baby. There are so many types of homemade dog treats you can whip up for your pup. One advantage of baking at home is to make sure there are no known allergens … Read More »
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Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week
Who hasn’t seen a dog chained to a dog house and wondered if the dog has ever had the pleasure of enjoying time indoors with its owner or family? Unfortunately, thousands of dogs all across the U.S. live chained, day in and day out, regardless of the weather or season. You may even have a … Read More »
Understanding the Meaning Behind Different Sounds Your Dog Makes
Have you ever heard a dog bark and wonder what it means? Or maybe you’ve experienced a dog growling or whimpering and thought you had a good idea of what the dog was trying to express. Dog sounds can convey important meanings; the better you are at discerning them, the better you’ll understand your furry … Read More »
7 Surprising Ways Your Dog Says I Love You
There’s a lot to love about a dog. Dogs are fiercely loyal, extremely intelligent and bring their fair share of laughter into any home. Most dog parents consider their dog a member of the family. A dog makes a great walking or hiking companion and most love to go for a ride in the car … Read More »
6 Disaster Preparedness Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe
Most households in the U.S. have an emergency disaster kit in their home, but don’t have a plan in place for their pets. These six simple steps will show you how to keep your dog safe in the event of a natural disaster, as well as learn how to prepare a complete dog emergency kit. … Read More »
Top Dog Names of 2018
Get ready to meet a lot of dogs named Max or Bella. Those were the top male and female dog names of 2018. Administrators of Rover.com, the largest network of dog walkers and in-home pet sitters, poured over more than one million dog names on their extensive database. Some of the names are more traditional, … Read More »
Should You Get Your Dog Microchipped?
Every year more than 4 million dogs are lost and end up in a shelter in the U.S., according to the American Humane Association. Tragically, the true number of lost dogs is higher than that, because most instances where a dog is lost and found are not included in the official reports. One in three … Read More »
Xylitol Poisoning in Dogs
The holidays are here and that means delicious pies, cakes, candy and lots of other good stuff to eat. While you are enjoying your holiday feast, be aware there is a growing concern for dogs who accidentally ingest a deadly ingredient found in many foods, especially low-sugar or sugar-free goods. Most dog owners are well … Read More »
