Hyperactive puppies can be a handful, leaving owners exhausted and unsure of how to manage their boundless energy. Understanding how to calm a hyperactive puppy is crucial for fostering a peaceful and happy home environment. Addressing a hyperactive puppy’s behavior early is essential to ensure they grow into well-adjusted adult dogs. This guide will provide … Read More »
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Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture in Dogs
A torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is a common injury in dogs. A torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the human equivalent of this condition, although they are not the same. The CCL in dogs is one of the most important stabilizing structures of the canine knee joint. The CCL holds the knee joint in … Read More »
9 Dog Sleeping Positions and What They Mean
Just like humans, dogs sleep in various positions. We’ve all come across some strange dog sleeping positions. The way your pooch lays when he or she sleeps says a lot about his or her behavior, personality, and more. Dog sleeping positions are cute, fun to observe, and, more importantly, informative about a dog’s mental and … Read More »
9 Reasons to Take Your Dog to the Groomer Regularly
Dog grooming is one of your dog’s basic needs and an important part of being a dog parent. Just like people, dogs need physical maintenance to look and feel their best. Fortunately, dogs don’t need to bathe as often as people, but they do need to stay on a regular grooming schedule. Generally, a dog’s … Read More »
What to Do If Your Dog Has Cracked Paw Pads
It’s January in Colorado and that means frigid temps, icy conditions, deicers and antifreeze, all hazardous to your dog. It’s important that you check your dog’s paws regularly for signs of cold weather injury or damage, such as cracked or bleeding pads. Your dog’s paw pads are an important indication of your dog’s overall health. … Read More »
The Most Popular Dog Names in 2017
Wondering what the most popular names for dogs were in 2017? Rover.com (the nations largest network of dog walkers and home sitters) recently published a list they gleaned from their database (with thousands of dog names on it). We thought it might be fun to share the top dog names for 2017 with our … Read More »
11 Things to Consider Before Volunteering at a Dog Rescue Center
If you or your kids have some free time over the holidays, you may want to consider volunteering at your local humane society or animal shelter. Volunteering can be a very rewarding experience with many benefits. Your help can make a tremendous difference in the lives of animals. Many dog rescue operations and animal shelters … Read More »
