Ticks are bad news for people and pets, but it’s hard to avoid them if your dog spends lots of time outdoors. Regularly checking your pet (and yourself) after spending time outdoors can help reduce the likelihood of a tick bite and the potential for Lyme disease. Here...
Summer safety isn’t just for humans. Your dog may want to enjoy being outdoors in the summer, but you need to watch out for summer safety hazards that could put your pooch at risk. Here are some things you should watch out for this summer in order to protect your dog....
This can cause stress for the incoming dog as well as the current dog or dogs. It is important to understand how to handle introducing dogs in order to ensure a harmonious life for everyone involved. This can cause stress for the incoming dog as well as the current...
Moving suddenly to another home can be as stressful for your dog as it is for you. To make the transition easier, here are some tips: When taking things in and out of the car or truck, make sure your dog is secured in a crate. This will keep him safe and help him feel...
Grooming can be difficult for some pet owners and a fun experience for others. It doesn’t have to be traumatic for you or your dog, but it can be easier if you know what you’re doing. If you choose to handle your dog’s grooming needs at home, these tips will help....
Natural disasters can be just as terrifying for your pets as they are for you. If you live in an area that regularly experiences natural disasters, you can plan ahead to minimize the stress and risk to your pet. Here are some tips to help keep your pet safe during a...