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Dehydration is when the body is losing more fluid than it is taking in. When we think of nutrition, we generally think of food; but water is critical for all mammals to keep their bodies functioning properly. Just like us, it is normal for dogs to gain and lose water throughout the day. When normal…

There are various reasons why you might want to measure your pup. Typically, though, you find yourself needing to measure Fido when purchasing clothing, boots, collars, or harnesses. To help you pick out items that are the best fit for your pooch, here are some tips on how to measure them properly. Measuring Your Dog’s…

Drive-in movies have been around since 1933 and are still providing us with entertainment today. With more people staying inside or social distancing, the opportunity to do fun activities has dwindled. And that’s exactly why you and your pooch should stop by a local drive-in the next time you can. If you’ve never been to…

Usually, dog collars are just used for identification and contact purposes if your canine ever gets lost or attaching their leash for a walk. But did you know they can do so much more than that? With advanced technology, you can now get your pup a smart collar, giving you access to much more information…

Even with all the technology and medicine in the world – sometimes all we want is our furry friends to help us feel better. Therapy dogs have been on the rise over the past few years, and it’s not a big surprise why. Our furry friends are great at relieving stress and sometimes even detecting…

A nature walk through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with your canine companion sounds like a beautiful adventure. However, there are some essential rules and limitations you should know before setting out on a hike with Fido. There is a Limited Area for Pets In an effort to protect the wildlife, the Great Smoky…

Introducing two dogs for the first time can be a bit nerve-wracking. If not thought out ahead of time, you could risk the chance of the encounter going poorly and ruining any hope for a good relationship between the two pups in the future. First impressions matter, especially for dogs – so next time you’re…

Building a deep connection with your canine companion is what you hope for, but it isn’t something that happens overnight. You and your pooch may lock eyes and be in love at first sight, but it takes training, quality time, and lots of love and patience to build that unbreakable bond with your furry friend….

Even though you’d love to spend every waking minute with your furry friend, life sadly doesn’t permit it. Whether you have to go to work or are working from home and have to separate yourself from Fido, there are circumstances that don’t allow you to keep a constant eye on your pooch. Luckily there are…

Whether you’re looking for a quick caffeinated beverage, or are the hunt to relax in an aesthetically pleasing coffee house – these Knoxville coffee shops have hot you covered. Plus, you can bring your pooch along with you. K Brew K Brew is all about providing a delicious coffee in a cozy environment. Not only…

There are various types of emergency scenarios where you may be required to leave your home for a brief or extended period. As a pet parent, it’s essential to have the necessary plans in place so you and your canine companion can be prepared if ever a disaster strikes. Get a Rescue Alert Sticker  Placing…

Veterinarians do not recommend giving dogs milk because they don’t have the adequate enzymes to break down the lactose. So for pooches who might need milk or simply just love it, what are your alternatives? Many think almond milk is a perfect replacement, but it may be the opposite. Let’s find out! Milk & Nuts…

You may adore your furball, but for others, they can be a huge responsibility, and if not appropriately trained, they can ruin your roommates living experience. To keep the peace, here are some tips for caring for your pooch with roommates. Keep Common Spaces Clean A big reason many people choose not to own pets is…

When you’re cooking dinner or making a snack, you may wonder, “can Fido have a bite?” – And sometimes the answers no, because not all the food we love is healthy for your furry friend. But there are plenty of fruits and vegetables that are! You can incorporate them in their daily meal or make…

With summertime sweetness comes an increase in walks through nature, dibs in the water, and trips to the park. All those fun activities make for one happy pup, but a stinky one at that. When it’s time for your dog to take a bath – what do you use? Some owners assume any type of…