Health & Safety

Sunday Seminar – Intro to Pet First Aid & CPR

Seminars are a great way to learn new things to be able to leave with new information and skills. But, did you know you can attend seminars to help Fido? What Are  The Sunday Seminars? Sunday Seminars are educational seminars hosted each month in the Salt Lake City area. They are only one hour long…

A Guide to Showing Your Kids How To Safely Interact with Dogs

It is important to teach your kids how to safely interact with a dog. Whether they are your kids, your dog, or a new puppy, this is an essential lesson. Even well-tempered dogs deserve to be treated appropriately. So, read below for a guide to showing your kids how to interact with dogs. Break It…

Avoid These Poisonous Landscaping Plants for Dogs

Backyards can be an oasis for everyone, whether it’s all grass for Fido or a vibrant garden for owners, but there are some toxic plants for pet owners to avoid! Dogs are curious creatures that will eat whatever smells good so it is crucial to do research before planting, otherwise you’ll have a season of…

Is Honey Safe for Dogs to Eat?

Yes, honey is safe for dogs to eat. However, just like any other human food, you should consult with your veterinarian and never give more than small amounts. It’s important to keep in mind that dogs’ bodies do not process and react to food substances the same way that humans do, so there is an…

Sleep Disorders in Dogs

Sleep Disorders in Dogs

Most dogs tend to sleep a good amount of time, around 12-14 hours a day. Just like their pet parents, they need to be well-rested in order to function and maintain health. But, did you know that some pups actually have sleep disorders that can cause abnormal patterns of slumber? Here are some common sleep…

Everything You Need to Know After Rescuing a Dog from a Hoarding Case

Everything You Need to Know After Rescuing a Dog from a Hoarding Case

Rescuing/adopting dogs can be an extremely rewarding experience, but what if it goes too far? Animal hoarding is a very real problem and it’s often not done on purpose as usually the amount of dogs in the home gets out of control for one family to handle. But, this type of environment can be super…

Best Chicken-Free Foods for Dogs With Sensitivities or Allergies

Best Chicken-Free Foods for Dogs With Sensitivities or Allergies

Since chicken is a lean source of animal protein and offers loads of nutrients, it’s a popular item in many dog foods. However, it’s also one of the most common food allergens found among dogs. For pup parents with dogs that have this allergy, it can be difficult to find quality dog food that is…

What Does My Dog's Poop Color Mean?

What Does My Dog’s Poop Color Mean?

Your dog’s poop color can tell you a lot about what might be going on internally. The longer you have your dog, the more you will notice what a normal stool looks like for him. Although a healthy poo can vary from breed to breed and based on their diet, a “normal” stool is generally…

Litter Mates

Truth on Litter Mate Syndrome

Many dog behavior experts agree it’s a bad idea to bring home a pair of puppies from the same litter “Littermate syndrome” is based on anecdotal evidence that often two siblings adopted together bond intensely with each other, to the exclusion of their human family Puppies with littermate syndrome often suffer from intense separation anxiety…