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  • Woman typing on a laptop while her dog sleeps on a pillow

    Social Distancing With Dogs: The Handbook

    Social distancing has changed the way each and every one of us live our lives. Most of us are home more, unable to go to the places we wish to go, do the things we wish to do or to see the people we want to see. Read Article
  • A lizard sitting on a rock

    How To Safely Introduce Your Dog To A Leopard Gecko

    Dogs and leopard geckos may not be the first two species that come to mind when you think of animal best friends, but this unusual pair can be great companions. Read Article
  • A dog having its coat groomed

    Choosing the Right Dog Brush

    Though we all know the basics for taking care of our dogs (walking, feeding, etc.), grooming may be one of the most crucial aspects of the entire process. Read Article
  • National Fetch Day: The Best Dog Party of the Year!

    National Fetch Day: The Best Dog Party of the Year!

    Calling all fetch fanatics and fetch lovers!! Did you know that there is a National Holiday for Fetch?! That's right! Created in 2018 by the #1 active dog toy brand Chuckit!, National Fetch Day falls on the 3rd Saturday in October every year. Read Article
  • A dog and a skunk together

    How To Deskunk Your Dog

    We've all smelt it while driving down the road. You may have even encountered one yourself! The misunderstood skunk. Accidently coming across and scaring a skunk can cause you or your dog to get sprayed. But that's not even the worst part. Read Article
  • A pug sitting on a couch

    I'm Allergic To My Pet - Now What?

    Arguably one of the saddest situations an animal lover can ever find themselves in is having allergic reactions to pets. Paint this mental picture. Growing up, you've always loved dogs or cats. There's just something about your furry friends that you just absolutely adore. Read Article
  • Two dogs in a park with its owner learning to sit and stay

    10 Basic Commands To Teach Your Dog

    For first-time dog owners and veteran dog parents alike, understanding how and when to train your canine companion can be confusing! Whether you have got a brand-new puppy or you've adopted an adult hound, we've consulted the training experts Read Article
  • A bowl of dog kibble

    Pros and Cons of Grain-Free Dog Food

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in July 2018 that it had begun investigating reports of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs eating certain pet foods, with a majority of these foods being labeled "grain-free.? Read Article
  • Dog with a pregnant woman

    Tips to Introducing Dogs To Babies

    Many couples start their families by adopting a pet. One of the most popular reasons for this is that getting and raising a pet together is a way to deepen their commitment to each other as a couple. Raising a pet (or more) also adds an extra layer of responsibility that might serve as good ?practice? before having children. Read Article
  • A dog lying on a blanket on a bed

    Tips for Senior Dogs with Arthritis

    As our four-legged friends age, you may begin to notice subtle changes in their movement. This may include struggling to go up and down the stairs, or the seemingly slow rise coming out of a comfortable position Read Article
  • Benefits of Vehicle Pet Barriers

    Benefits of Vehicle Pet Barriers

    For many, no family trip or recreational outing is complete without your favorite four-legged friend along for the journey. However, traveling with your dog can become quite a chore if you don?t have the right equipment. Without careful preparation, your family could be in for a stressful, poorly equipped, and distracting day or trip. If you?re taking a road trip, prepare Read Article
  • A Vet examining a dog

    A Beginner's Guide to Dog Heartworm Protection

    As a pet parent, heartworm protection should always be one of your main concerns. But just like many other concerns when it comes to your pup's health, knowing the facts is always the best preventative measure. Read Article
  • Dog resting its head on a table waiting for some food

    5 Tips To Stop Your Dog From Begging

    Begging is a typical problem for many dogs. Perhaps you and your family are sitting at the table, gathered around your favorite meal. Your dog picks up the scent, wanders around the table, and plops right next to your seat. Read Article
  • Woman hugging her dog

    Can My Dog Become a Therapy Dog?

    Therapy dogs have somewhat significant tasks, and they are also known to carry quite a heavy load on their shoulders. Often trained to provide affection, support, and comfort to people, these four-legged therapists are commonly found in health centers, Read Article
  • A Poodle Getting Groomed

    How To Treat Matted Dog Fur

    Dogs are usually furry, fluffy creatures, and it's all well and good until their hair starts to get tangled up and be very difficult to comb. While you may brush Read Article
  • A woman hugging her dog

    Is There a Right Way to Pet a Dog?

    Whether you're walking through your neighborhood, on a trail, or at a shopping center, chances are, you'll encounter someone walking their dog. For those of us who love animals, our immediate reaction is usually the same: we want to pet them! Read Article
  • A puppy posing for a picture

    Puppy Socialization 101

    When attempting to raise a well-behaved dog, socialization should always be one of your first considerations. As a new pet parent, it is your sole responsibility to help your pup Read Article
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    The Dangers of Rawhide

    Rawhide dog treats have grown quite popular and are among the most accessible forms of chews you can give your dog. Due to its "status" as a common dog treat, you might find this surprising, especially Read Article