Does My Dog Need “Behavior Modification?”
As more and more dog owners come into contact with the world of professional animal trainers,...
10 Vet Terms Every Dog Owner Should Know
Do you understand what your vet is saying to you when talking about your dog? Are you too...
Tips for Training a Rescue Dog
While it is true that any age or breed of dog can be trained, there are situations where the...
Pet Prescription Companies – What You Don’t Know Could Harm Your Dog
If your pet has expensive medications, or maybe you have a lot of dogs that need flea medicine,...
10 Dog Breeds at Highest Risk for Heatstroke
According to Trupanion’s Director of Veterinary Services, Dr. Denise Petryk lists the following...
8 Everyday Objects in Your Home That Could Be Deadly For Dogs
Is your home truly safe for your dog, or is disaster waiting to strike? There are many things...
Inventive Ways to Avoid Having To Trim Your Dog’s Nails
If you have a dog that does not like to have his nails trimmed, you may start dreading the...
Beyond Looks: How to Choose A Shelter Dog
You are looking for a dog. Your friends have told you heart-warming tales about adopting a...
The Playing Tug Myth – Is It Really Bad for Your Dog?
Of all the doggy myths, urban legends, and wives’ tales I have heard throughout my life, I...
People Think It’s “Cute” When Dogs Do This. It Isn’t. It’s Dangerous.
At first, dog owners find it cute when their young pup suddenly acts “jealous” when another...
8 Fire Safety Tips Every Dog Owner Must Know
July 15th is National Pet Fire Safety Day, to help make sure pet owners know how to reduce the...
How To Make a Dog Stop Chasing The Cat
For a lot of dogs, there does not seem to be anything more fun than chasing a kitty. They are...
Why Do Some Dogs Have 2 Different Eye Colors?
Heterochromia iridis is a genetic default when a living being has two different color eyes....
Western Medicine VS. Homeopathic and Holistic – What’s Best for Your Dog?
There are more choices than ever when it comes to treating whatever ails your dog. One of the...
Do Dogs Really Do THIS When They Are Mad? MYTH BUSTED
I hear it all the time as a dog trainer. “My dog pooped on the (fill in the blank) because he...
How To Know If Your Dog Is Dehydrated
There are a lot of articles out there on how to tell if your dog is overheated and how to cool...
Are Fleas Medications Safe? The FDA Urges Caution…But Not For Why You Think
Fleas and ticks can cause a lot of problems to your pets. Aside from the painful bites and...
The 4th of July: Tips To Calm a Nervous Dog
While many dogs do not enjoy the Fourth of July as we do, there are some who truly do not...
10 Amazing Things You Probably Don’t Know About Dogs
Some dog lovers are content to know everything about their dog. Others are eager to learn...
Why Does My Dog Graze?
The common belief is that if a dog is eating grass, their stomach must be upset. And sometimes...
Dog Won’t Respond To Training? Odds Are You’re Doing This One Thing Wrong
You’ve done your homework, trained your dog “exactly” the way the instructor told you to and...
Introducing Dog and Baby – An Expert Gives Tips
There may be nothing more stressful then wondering how your dog is going to get along with your...
5 Ingredients You DO Want to See in Your Dog’s Food
When it comes to choosing the best food for our dogs, we take a lot into consideration. If they...
Bet You Didn’t Know Your Puppy Could SUFFER From This!
Commonly thought of as the plight of human teenagers, your dog can also suffer from acne....
A Spoonful Of Peanut Butter and Other Tips To Medicating Your Dog
Probably the worst thing about medicating your dog is having to medicate your dog. While some...
Should You Shave Your Long Haired Dog?
Although it’s only May, many parts of the country are already experiencing record-breaking...
What Should My Dog’s Poop Look Like?
You handle your dog’s poop several times a day. But do you ever stop to think about it?...
Learn Through Play: Games for Dogs and Kids
Summer is the perfect time to get your child more involved with the family dog. Whether it’s a...
Everything You Need To Know About Puppy Warts
Growing up, I never heard of such a thing…dogs getting warts? But then, my dog was a “backyard...
“Swimmer’s Ear” in Dogs: What You NEED To Know
With summer full upon us, you and your dog will surely be in the water. Make sure you are aware...
