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Summer time means lots of outdoor fun and activities such as pool parties and picnics. We try to include our dogs in a lot of these activities as well. However, be careful and make sure to keep your dog safe and protected. Below are some tips to keep that pooch protected while having summer time…

As a dog parent, there’s a very high chance you’ve observed them run in their sleep. You’re probably curious about what causes the sleeping legs and more. Well, wonder no more! We are going to outline the underlying behavior of sleep running and a few other sleep behaviors. Running and Other Behaviors Dogs often run,…

Sharing life with a furry friend is something many people look forward to. But what if you have allergies? Can you still share your home with a pooch? A study has shown that children, before the age of 1, are more protected against a future of allergies. But what if you are an adult, or…

Sometimes you can’t control your dog and they may slip loose from their leash while out on a walk. While you’re going crazy trying to catch them, they may think it’s a game that you guys are playing and become joyful. Although you’re genuinely concerned chasing your dog around, there are a few tips and…

Moving is stressful. Now imagine being uplifted from your home and transplanted in a new home. New smells, new rooms, maybe even new furniture. Let’s go over some ways to help make your dog’s transition smoother and easier on him. Let Him Explore Take your dog to your new home and let him sniff around….

You may have noticed your dog hasn’t been eating regularly. There are multiple reasons for his lack of appetite, ranging from life-threatening to barely a cause for concern. Most of the time your dog will gain his appetite back in a few days. but if it lasts more than two days it’s time to contact…

Probiotics are beneficial microorganisms that live in the digestive tract. They balance the internal environment to prevent disease and promote health. Some examples include: Aid in digestion Make nutrients and vitamins Prevent urinary tract infections Reduce allergic reactions Strengthen immunity Fight of pathogens Treat diarrhea, irritable bowel, and intestinal inflammation Does My Dog Need Probiotics?…

Dogs communicate both subtly and blatantly all the time, we just have to know what to look for. Below are some basic signals dogs give us and other dogs to tell us what they’re thinking and feeling. Facial Expressions Dogs do a great job of expressing themselves with their face. A relaxed dog generally has…

If you think your dog is suffering from any form of poisoning, you can call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 24 hours a day to discuss your pet’s condition. We love to share food with our pets, but some human food are dangerous even in small doses. Keep a pet first aid kit in…

Dogs communicate with us all day long, whether we know it or not. In fact, a recent study detailed that there are 19 different signals that dogs use to talk to us. These signals are referred to as “referential signaling” which for example, is the way babies communicate with their parents. As dog owners, the…

Tailgates are some of the best times of the year. Awesome weather, friends and family, and great food. What makes them even better is when our four-legged companions get to join the fun. Instead of worrying about bringing your own dog food, we have the perfect TAILgate treat you can make for the big day….

Like humans, dogs need more than just meat in their diet to ensure they get the proper balance of nutrients and vitamins. Some vegetables are safe for dogs and can be very beneficial. However, some vegetables contain chemicals that do not settle well with dog’s system, and can even lead to toxic poisoning and death….

As pet parents, our top priority is to make sure our furry friends are happy and healthy. Whether that means giving them tons of love, taking them for long walks, or bringing them to the dog park, we want to see them live their best lives. A key factor to our dog’s health is exercise….

Lyme disease is a bacterial illness that can be passed on to humans, dogs, and other animals by certain types of ticks. The bacteria that is carried inside a tick can enter a dog or person’s bloodstream through a tick bite. The bacteria travels through the bloodstream to different parts of the body and can…

2020 has consisted of plenty of time spent indoors hanging out with our dogs. That means there’s been plenty of time to catch up on all of our favorite TV shows and movies, and it likely also means that we’re all starting to run out of ideas on what else to watch. That’s why we’ve…