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Whether you’re looking for a fluffy companion or want a skilled hunting dog to help around the farm, dogs are a great addition to many lifestyles. Researching different dogs can help you find your perfect match. Review the best dogs for Delaware families to see which breed will work best for your lifestyle and environment. For…

Looking for a harness you can take your companion leash walking with? Read below to learn about the best harnesses for every size of dog! Overall: Ruffwear Front Range Dog Harness This Ruffwear harness is a great option for any dog! This design slips over your companion’s neck and features one sturdy clip to buckle…

Want to plan a playdate for your furry friend? Read below for a full guide on puppy playdates! Importance of Play Dates Playdates provide socialization, which is key to having a happy pup with positive behavior and development. Not properly socializing your pal will lead to behavior problems. This can include aggressive behavior, fearful behavior,…

With national puppy day approaching, we must celebrate! Read below for some fun facts about puppies! 1) Short Gestation A dog’s pregnancy lasts about 2 months. This causes puppies to be underdeveloped at birth. Underdeveloped means that these fur babies are born deaf, blind, and without teeth. However, there is a reason for the short…

If you are looking for a new addition to the family, here is everything you need to know about Akitas! Basics Akitas are working dogs that can weigh 70-130 pounds, be 24-28 inches tall, and live 10-12 years. The breed was originally used for protection, tracking, and hunting. Additionally, the breed is not recommended for…

While using a virtual or invisible fence will take more time and training than a traditional fence, they are still quite effective! If you are trying to make your backyard more dog friendly, read below for some of the best virtual dog fences you can get. SpotOn Collar This fence technology uses GPS to create…

A rash on your furry friend can be red, inflamed, and itchy. However, rashes in dogs are fairly common. So, why does my dog have a rash? Symptoms Redness on the skin itchiness flaky or oily skin bumps hives swelling Causes There can be multiple reasons your pup may have a belly rash. Some of…

Wilmington has some beautiful scenic areas for you and your pup to explore. Below are some great dog-friendly trails in Wilmington you can explore with your four-legged friend! Greenfield Lake Park Trail Greenfield park is located south of the historic downtown and is a beautiful and scenic area. Additionally, it is on Greenfield Lake and…

Before you run out to play in the leaves and enjoy the fall weather, read below to consider some fall safety tips for Fido! Flea, Tick, and Heartworm Prevention Although the temperatures are falling, fleas and ticks are a year-round challenge. So, don’t skip external parasite controls just because you don’t see as many pests…