Tips for a Perfect Pond!

An ornamental or garden pond is beautiful, and will add an element of unique tranquility to your backyard. Proper pond care when starting out...

Should You Declaw Your Cat?

Is your feline friend scratching people or damaging furniture with their claws? Should you remove their claws to prevent more destruction? Before considering declawing...

The Power of Your Cat’s Playtime

Looking for new ways to bond with your cat and discourage destructive behavior due to boredom? The answer is as easy as playtime! Keep...

Are Dogs Color Blind?

We know that our pets perceive the world differently than we do, but how differently? It’s become commonly accepted that dogs are colorblind, but...

5 Tips for Walking Your Dog This Summer

When temperatures soar, your dog feels it just as much as you do. Use these tips and tricks to help keep your pup cool...

What Do You Do If Your Dog Is Stung by a...

Dogs are curious creatures. They are always running around, and they love to chase things, including insects. If your dog accidentally hunts down a...

How Do Dogs Get Worms?

Dogs get worms when they ingest something that is contaminated with the parasite, such as infected rodents or animal feces. There are many different...

Is My Cat or Dog Overweight?

Veterinarians are noticing that their furry patients are carrying around more extra weight than in previous years. In fact, it’s estimated that one in...

Why Is my Dog Eating Grass?

Have you ever caught your dog nibbling on the grass when you let them out or when you’re on a walk? While it may...

How to Run With Your Dog

Tips for Running With Your Dog Dogs make wonderful exercise companions, and they can be great fitness motivators! Whether you’re new to running or training...

Dog Aggression

If a dog has ever growled at you or bared their teeth, you know how frightening aggressive behaviors can be. Dogs can’t tell us...

How to Go on a Road Trip With Your Dog

Taking a road trip with pets can be challenging. Knowing where to stop, finding a place to stay overnight and deciding what to bring...

Tips to teach your dog loose lease walking

Loose leash training is one of the first basic skills you can teach your dog or new puppy. Ensuring your puppy can walk on...

How to Stop Excessive Dog Barking

Excessive barking is one of the most common complaints among dog owners. While you can’t expect your dog never to bark, there are steps...

Can Dogs Get the Flu?

If you’ve ever had the flu, you know how miserable it can make you feel. With symptoms like fever, upset stomach and exhaustion, the...

Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?

It is not uncommon for dogs to eat their own stool or that of other animals. This behavior is called coprophagia, and it can...

Why Do Dogs Bark, and What Do They Mean?

It’s easy to become frustrated by what you perceive as excessive barking from your dog, but ultimately your dog is communicating with you in...

how to teach an old dog new Tricks

The saying, “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” is just not true. Senior dogs are capable of learning basic commands and even...

How to Housebreak Your New Puppy

Teaching your new puppy to use the bathroom at the right time and in the right place is one of the most important parts...

4 Tips for Teaching Your Puppy Not to Bite

Teaching your new puppy not to bite is one of the most important steps in their training. No matter how cute their little nips...