When it comes to adopting a dog, it seems like puppies get most of the attention and focus, with adults coming in second place. You hardly ever hear about senior dogs. But seniors are actually just as great to adopt as younger dogs! They have a lot of life and love left to give, and […]
Tricks to Clear Your House of Pet Dander for Good
Pet fur and dander seem to get everywhere you can think of, and clearing it out can be a hassle since the dog or cat never seems to stop shedding. Fortunately, we have a few tricks to clear your house of pet dander! Taking allergy medication like Dymista can help deal with allergies, but keeping […]
How to Know When It's Time to Put Your Pet to Sleep
In a perfect world, our pets would live forever. In a somewhat imperfect world, they'd all pass away in their sleep at a ripe old age. Unfortunately, in the real world that isn't how things work. As our pets' owners and guardians, we usually have to make that final big choice regarding their lives- when […]
The Benefits Of Essential Oils For Dogs
A dog's sense of smell is around 50 times stronger than that of a human being. Just like humans, these olfactory sensors link directly to the limbic system which is the pleasure center of the brain. Essential oils can, therefore, be just as or even more beneficial to dogs than they can for us. There […]
Farm Pups: How to Best Take Care Of Your Dog
In 2012 alone, Americans spent over 53 billion dollars on their canine friends both farm pups and city pups. This is a number that continues to grow. Between visits to the vet, medicines, and treatments, we want to provide the best for our pups without breaking the bank. Here are some natural ways to best […]
Keep Your Dog Safe on Evening Walks
Nighttime can be dangerous for your dog, so in order to keep your dog safe on evening walks, you can pick a variety of things to do. From reflective clothing, through LED bracelets and all the way to glow sticks, dog walkers can provide additional visibility by using some of these products. Furthermore, various products […]
Getting a Second Dog: Should You Get a Male or Female?
Are you considering getting a second dog? Maybe you are wondering if you should get a male or female? Adding another dog to your family can be a lot of fun, for both you and your current dog! However, it's not a step to be taken lightly. To avoid potential conflicts between your current dog […]
Dog Bite Prevention: From a Dog's Perspective
Dog bite prevention is an important part of being a dog owner and an important part of being a person in the presence of a dog. So often, we talk about dog bite prevention and how it relates to the human who was bitten, but we rarely stop to think about why the bite happened […]
Wholesome Dog Treats: The Perfect Way to #NudgeThemBack
My Lady was up to somethin' the other day cause she sure was bein' secretive. I kept a studin' her, but all I could figure out was she was makin' a list of things to get at the store. I heard her say somethin' 'bout gettin' us some Nudges® Wholesome Dog Treats though! My ears perked […]
Can You Catch Illnesses From Your Pet, and Vice Versa?
You may think that since people and pets are so different that they shouldn't be able to catch diseases from each other. Getting rabies from an animal makes sense, as that comes from being bitten. But getting sick because your dog sneezed on you? That can actually happen! Read on to learn about how you […]