How to Choose a Dog for Children
Choosing the Best Dog for Your Kids Often the biggest question for pet loving parents is, “What is the best dog for my child?” Here are some tips that can help you decide the best dog for your family. Factors to Consider When Adopting a Dog Dog Breed and History When first choosing a dog, […]
Assessing Your Dog’s Body
Dog Health Assessment Being in tune with your dog’s body is very important to her health and well-being. You should take the time to assess your dog by moving your hands over her entire body in a caressing manner. Doing this from time to time will relax your dog, alert you of any changes and […]
Traveling With Your Dog
Dog Travel Tips With spring in full swing, it’s time to start planning your spring and summer vacations. Wait! Don’t forget about your dog. Nothing is quite as fun as planning a vacation, packing up and heading out of town for a weekend or longer trip. It’s always nice to get away. A change of […]
Dog Toys 101
When it comes to dog toys, there are quite literally millions of choices available. However, it’s important for your dog’s physical health and emotional well-being that you select the most appropriate toys. To find out what attracted dogs to toys, researchers from Bristol Veterinary School conducted a study in 2012 where they presented dogs with […]
Breed Spotlight: Beagle
Beagle Facts According to the AKC Registration Statistics, the Beagle was the fifth most popular dog breed in the United States in 2008. The Beagle is a hardy, squarely built small hound. They make great family pets due to their friendly and curious dispositions. The Beagle is also favored for his compact size. The breed […]
Cats in the Movies
If you’re tired of watching TV shows like “Scandal” and “Secrets and Lies,” and perhaps are up to date on all your favorite Netflix shows (I have just finished season three of “House of Cards”), how about looking up some movie favorites with cat stars—both animated and real. I never get tired of the Pink Panther. This […]
Canine Dental Care
You wouldn’t dream of neglecting your own teeth. Frequent brushing and regular visits to the dentist are part of your healthcare routine. What you might not know is that dental care is just as important for your dog as it is for you. Dogs are just as susceptible to gum disease as humans are, and […]
