The Search for a New Best Friend: How to Select a New Dog
How do you find a love like the one between Charlie Brown and Snoopy? Or is that something you’ll only find in the funny papers? Your answer could be in a nearby animal shelter. Forget the puppy mills. Forget the newspaper and online ads promising the world for a little more than a nominal fee. […]
Teaching Your Dog Human Words
Dogs all speak the same language. They understand each other very well using their “bark language.” It doesn’t matter if the dog is from the United States or from France. They can converse. However if you want to teach your dog words in your language, that will require a little effort, perseverance, and training. It’s […]
The New Dog Owner Checklist
The following are set to help you come to a decision before getting a dog: 1. The estimated annual cost of caring for a small dog is estimated to be between $1,500 and $9,500 per dog. 2. Factor in additional costs when brining a puppy or dog home. Emergency visits to the vet can be […]
Tips for Finding Purebred Dogs
The world’s full of dog lovers. When it comes time to decide to get a dog there’s more to it than just finding a wagging tail. Not everybody wants to own just any old dog. Many people are interested in getting a purebred dog. There are loads and loads of mixed-breed dogs that would also […]
Tips on How to Travel With a Dog
Dogs are our best friends, our furry companions, so it’s only natural to always want them by our side. However, traveling with your canine buddy may be more difficult than you bargained for. While it does ease your troubled mind because you don’t have to worry about your dog’s safety while you are you on […]
What is the Proper Exercise for Dogs?
What Kind of Exercise is Appropriate for Different Size Dogs? One of the healthiest things for your dog is exercise. There’s really no such thing as too much exercise, but you don’t want to keep your dog outdoors too long, either. There’s a happy balance to ensure that your dog is able to work off […]
Tips for Keeping Your Dog in a Kennel
Many pet owners stress with the thought of putting their pet into a kennel. Often, they feel their pets will be unhappy during their time away from home and away from their families. Here are some easy tips on feeling more at ease with the kennel you choose for your pet and being more comfortable […]
Wet Food Vs Dry Food for Dogs
When you’re trying to decide what kind of food to feed your dog, there are many choices available to you. If you’re looking at wet food vs dry food for dogs, you need to understand the benefits and downsides to each of those options. Different people prefer different things, and one is not necessarily better […]
How to Keep Your Dog Cool All Summer
The summer can be a wonderful time of year. This season is filled with excitement and joy, but for dogs, the summer can be a nightmare. Dogs can get extremely hot in the summer and if you care about your dog’s well-being, then it is extremely important for you to take the necessary steps for […]
How to Take Dogs on Vacation
It’s understandable we want to bring our furry friends with us on vacation, but it’s also important to follow the proper protocol so our pooches enjoy the vacation as much as we do. If you want to include your dog on your next vacation, be sure to follow these helpful hints. Do a Dry Run […]