Even though most dog owners have their pets professionally groomed so they always look their best, some fail to realize the full significance of this practice. Even a short-coated dog can suffer from a lack of grooming, so it’s important to keep your dog clean and tidy. How often you brush your dog will vary […]
Pet Behavior
Pets are as much a part of the family as humans are, which is why when it comes to how you raise your pets, it’s important to do a good job. Far too many people adopt a puppy or older dog without knowing a thing about raising them, which ends up leading to the dog […]
Ways To Give Your Dog The Best Life
Who loves you unconditionally and without judgment or reservation? Who is always ready for a run or a cuddle? That is correct – your ever-faithful dog. By taking a few extra steps, you will be able to give your dog the very best that they deserve. Photo Source Leg Brace If your dog has an […]
Ways to Calm Your Dog’s Anxiety
When your dog is becoming anxious on a regular basis, there’s usually a reason for it. Sometimes it’s not clear what those reasons are or what you can do to help, but there are options you can try. It might be the case that your dog is simply lacking security and alone time. Or it […]
Top Pet-Friendly Bird Species You Need In Your Life Right Now
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email When we think of pets, we typically have mammals in mind: dogs, cats, bunnies, rodents – even otters! But for some, the ultimate pet is a bird. Birds, though, are fundamentally different creatures from mammals. Evolutionarily speaking, they diverged from mammals tens of millions of years […]
Top 5 Pet Safety Tips for this 4th of July Holiday
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email PICNICS, PARADES and FIREWORKS, oh my!!! The fun and celebratory traditions of Independence Day can be both frightening and potentially risky for your pet. In an effort to keep make the 4th of July holiday a great time for all, here are a few simple tips and […]
Tips For New Dog Owners
Photo Source As a new dog owner, you may be excited about having your new furry friend around but also a bit anxious. It’s normal to have a lot of questions and be somewhat nervous about what to expect. It means you care and want to be a good pet owner. There are a few […]
Three Things To Check Before You Let Someone Dogsit
Photo Source Leaving your dog in the hands of another person’s care is never an easy decision to make- but sadly, it’s sometimes necessary. Whether you’re heading off on a well-deserved holiday, business trip, or something else altogether, there are (unfortunately) some places where our dogs can’t follow us. When the time comes to call […]
Pet Care
If you have kids, there might come a time where they ask if they can have a family pet. Even if you share in your children’s excitement to get a dog or cat, you’ll want to first understand just how much it costs to own a pet. Just like insurance agents can help you understand […]
The Only New Dog Checklist You’ll Need
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email Photo Source Have you got a new furry family member? Becoming new dog parents is a big deal and requires a lot of preparation before you bring your puppy home. It’s important to get the transition right, not just for you, but also for your new […]
The Benefits Of #CBD Pellets For Horses
Image by Wolfgang Claussen from Pixabay CBD is a subject of great interest and intrigue at the moment. As more and more people explore the benefits of CBD, it’s worth noting that cannabidiol has been used by horse owners and trainers for a long time. The fascinating infographic below outlines the potential benefits of using […]
The 5 Best First Pets For Kids
Your child desperately wants to own a pet – but which type of animal should you get? Ideally, you want something that’s cute and cuddly, but also not too high maintenance (dogs and cats are great family pets, but it will be you doing most of the work). Below are just a few good options […]
So, You Want To Adopt A New Dog?
Ask any dog lover and they’ll tell you – there is nothing quite like the thrill of bringing home a new addition to the family and if this is something you’ve been thinking about there are a few things to think about first. Photo Source THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU HEAD TO THE ANIMAL SHELTER […]
Six Helpful Tips For Training A Puppy
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email Getting a puppy for the first time is exciting but it’s also a challenge. They’re essentially the same as babies in that they need your full attention and that they’ll rely on you for doing their business and getting fed. Alongside that, you’ll need to teach […]
Preventing and Treating Worms, Fleas & Ticks
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email When you have a pet, you want to do everything you can to keep them safe. You take them on daily walks to make sure they are well-exercised, you keep an eye on their food to make sure it is the most nutrient-rich brand. And you […]
Polkadog Treats for the Holidays! #Giveaway
Looking for holiday gift ideas for the most cherished and furry member of your family…your dog or cat? We have the perfect gift for them Polkadog! Boston-based, all-natural pet brand POLKADOG has launched brand new treats for the 2021 Holiday Season. Introducing Polkadog’s Season’s Eatings and Polkadog Holiday Mini Tubes, for all of your four-legged friends. Polkadog’s Season’s Eatings are soft and […]
My Dog Treats Me Like His Equal, What Do I Do?
Photo Source Ah… dogs, beautiful creatures of drool, fur, expressive eyes, and curious personalities. When you find the right dog, you wonder how you ever managed to go through the day without stroking, hugging, and talking with him. However, when dogs are not behaving as they should, it can be more of a chore than […]
Make Sure Your #Pet Is The Happiest Furbaby
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email Photo Source Some say that owning a pet is better than anything else you could own in the world. Some of you would even say that you aren’t interested in starting a family; your only desire is to have a little fur baby who loves you […]
Love Animals? Here Are Little And Large Ways You Can Help Them
If you’re a true animal lover, then you’re probably aware of the fact that humanity, as a species, is definitely not doing right by them. Both domestically and abroad, there are plenty of animals at risk or living in less-than-ideal conditions. However, there are people who are fighting to help, rescue, and rehabilitate animals all […]
Little Ways To Show Off That Special Bond With Your Pooch #PetTips
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email The bond between a dog and its owner is quite unlike any other. Few species are so perfectly built for one another, and the individual relationships that form each have their little idiosyncrasies. Whether it’s a birthday, an anniversary, or you’re joining the ranks of those […]
Kennels vs Pet Sitter: Which is Right for Your Dog?
Photo Source Whether you have a new puppy or a senior dog, making the arrangements for your dog’s care while you are gone can be stressful. You can’t enjoy your vacation if you are worried about your furry four-legged friend. In an ideal world, you could have a trusted friend or family member take your […]
Keeping your pooch healthy & happy is not a challenge. Find out how!
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email Statista reveals that there are more than 470 million pet dogs in the world which says the number of dog lovers we have around us. With the increasing amount of awareness and programs encouraging dogs’ safety and adoption, this number may accelerate to new heights in […]
Indigestion Explained: Older Rescue #Dogs
So you decided that you will adopt an older dog. Congratulations, you have made the right decision. While little puppies fly from shelters, it is harder to rehome a senior dog and find a person who will be committed to giving them a quality life. However, senior dogs also come with a couple of issues. […]
How To Take Your #Dog On Holiday With You
Like it? Share it! Twitter Pinterest Facebook LinkedIn Email Photo by Artem Beliaikin from Pexels If you have a four-legged friend, it can be hard to leave them at home while you jet off on your summer holidays. Are you fed up of leaving that little face staring mournfully at you from your friend’s couch while you drive […]