We know it’s okay to be apart from our dogs and to leave them home alone, but for how long, exactly? Is there a limit to the amount of time our dogs should spend alone? A lot of dogs might … Read More
Over the last decade, pet parents have begun to take more seriously the health of their pets. A poll conducted by the gallup organization showed that a full 50% of adults regularly take a multivitamin. However, when it comes to our pets, … Read More
Did you know that water makes up 80% of your dog’s body? It helps with every important process including circulation, digestion, and waste removal. Dehydration is a very serious problem that can even become fatal. Do you know the symptoms of … Read More
As pet owners, it’s our responsibility to keep our pets safe and happy; and whether we’re addressing a serious health concern or a minor one, it’s important that we’re properly prepared. One of the most crucial preparations for providing proper … Read More
Here are Seven Tips to Stop Your Dog’s Barking: 7. Be Consistent Barking can’t be cute or funny sometimes (unless on command) and not okay other times. Dogs struggle with inconsistency! You can’t think he is funny when he barks … Read More
Are you guilty of accidentally nurturing your dog’s separation anxiety? Many of us unwittingly foster separation anxiety in our dogs. Here’s how you can modify your own behaviour to cultivate a healthy sense of security in your dog. 1. Are … Read More
Dear pet owner, We get it—you’re busy and you’re budget conscious. And we can even understand why you’d think about asking your neighbor’s teenage daughter or checking one of those Uber-like sites to find a pet sitter when work or travel … Read More
You may come across a scenario where you may not be able to arrange for a pet sitter, and thus must opt for a kennel. Keep in mind that dogs are often mistreated in kennels; you should always choose a … Read More
When your dog starts acting strangely or seems a little inexplicably “off,” it’s often impossible to know whether to take a wait-and-see approach, or hit the panic button. This is especially true when the symptoms are characteristic of certain benign … Read More
The Dog Park. Ah, mixed feelings. A lot of us do have mixed feelings about taking our dogs to the dog park, and that’s quite normal. Some have had great experiences, others bad, and for most of us fellow dog … Read More