Learn More about Dogs and Food Aggression

Learn More about Dogs and Food Aggression

Food aggression is fairly common among dogs, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a serious problem. You may be tempted to think that it’s just one way for your dog to try and assert its dominance, but that’s not always the case.   Food aggression is fairly common...
Tips for Driving with Your Pet in the Car

Tips for Driving with Your Pet in the Car

If your dog loves to ride in the car, you may be tempted to set out on a few road trips with your pet. Before you get behind the wheel with your pup in tow, keep these tips in mind.   Everybody buckles up This includes your dog! Seatbelts aren’t only for humans,...
Autumn Safety Tips for your Dog

Autumn Safety Tips for your Dog

  Autumn means cooler weather and frolicking in the leaves, but it also means potential hazards for your dog. Indoors and out, these autumn safety tips will help keep your four-legged friend safe all season long. Toxic treats Autumn’s cooler weather brings on a...
Reasons to Adopt a Senior Dog

Reasons to Adopt a Senior Dog

Thinking of adopting a dog from your local shelter? Before you head straight to those adorable puppies, consider taking a look at some of the older ‘inmates’. Senior dogs need homes, too, and they can provide you with just as much love as a puppy can. Here are some...
Why Retractable Leashes Can Be Dangerous

Why Retractable Leashes Can Be Dangerous

Retractable leashes may seem like a great idea. After all, they allow your dog the freedom to move further away from you without actually being unleashed. However, these devices should be used with caution. There are a number of hazards associated with the use of...