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If your pup starts snapping at you, growling, or biting, they may have issues with behavioral aggression. Aggression in dogs is never ideal as it can quickly get out of control and someone can end up getting hurt. Aggression, while not common in animals unless it’s warranted, often results in having to seek professional help….

As a Pit Bull dog owner, you know how sweet, kind, and charismatic your pooch is. But, unfortunately, some folks just don’t trust Pit Bulls, and this may affect how you are able to find an apartment. While there are tons of dog-friendly apartments out there, not all of them are Pit Bull friendly, which…

Every dog and dog breed has a unique personality and quirks. But, do you ever wonder if your pup’s star sign influences their characteristics? Doggie astrology is nothing new to those who follow their zodiac placements, but for those who don’t know much about it, the idea can seem both silly and confusing. Astrology depends…

Have you heard of “Dry January” and want to give it a shot? Or maybe you just want to start being more conscious about your alcohol consumption or have considered being sober. Studies show that dogs help humans in many areas of their health like increasing exercise levels, lowering blood pressure, and decreasing cholesterol levels,…

If you are or know a dog-parent in Texas, listen up! Texas has a new law on restraining dogs that could result in a fine of up to $2,000 and a Class B misdemeanor. Read on for more details about the Texas dog restraining laws. Restraint Law A new law from Senate Bill 5 will…

Dogs love a BBQ cookout just as much as their owners. But, are the sauce and meat safe for dogs? Read on to find out how to keep your pooch safe at the next BBQ and make a dog-friendly menu for your dog to join in on the fun. What’s Safe? It’s important to remember…

Any dog-owner knows that the day a surprise health diagnosis comes to light is the worst, but is there a way you and your pooch can avoid the out-of-the-blue shock? Canine DNA testing can be helpful in getting to know what conditions your pup can possibly have based on their personal DNA! Some results can…

Dog parents take their furry friend’s health very seriously, which is why hearing your dog has parasites is scary and confusing. So what exactly qualifies as a parasite? Well, parasites are organisms that live on another organism of a different species. The host provides the parasite with nutrients at the expense of themself. Parasites living…

Making cold dog treats is a great way to cool down your dog during a warm day. Watermelon treats are easy to make as you only need a seedless watermelon, trays, and a blender. These frozen treats are great for a dog as the texture is crunchy like a popsicle as opposed to rock hard…

Your dog deserves high-quality food no matter their age. While they’re puppies, their diet is focused on growth, but as they get older the shift focuses on a healthy weight maintenance. It’s important to know what kind of diet to switch your dog to and when to switch them to adult food. Some vet’s recommend…

If your dog is an avid mud-puddle jumper or just can’t resist a good splash, you’ve probably dreaded the idea of taking them out because of the muddy mess that follows. But what if there was an easier solution than dragging your pooch to the bathroom that would make muddy paws neater to deal with?…

Most dogs can are very active in hot weather, especially when they get access to water and shade. Certain dogs have a greater appreciation for hot climates, and all dogs could benefit from extra TLC in the summer. Below will be some tips to keeping your dog from overheating. Keeping Cool Through Dog Days of…

We all know how chaotic and challenging College life can be, and adding a dog into your daily routine is definitely a decision worth pondering. But boy is it worth it! Dogs bring in tons of fun and excitement into our everyday, so why not bring one into College and create a bond for life…

As pet parents, we want our pups to feel and look their best! While regular brushing, bathing, and grooming are all essential, some dogs may suffer from skin allergies. WHich makes it more difficult to maintain a shiny coat. Seasonal changes, medical conditions, and diet can all have an effect on your dog’s skin and…

If your dog gets scared during storms, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common fears of dogs. It will take some time and effort, but you can help your dog become more comfortable during storms. Let’s take a look at the signs, causes, and what we can do about it. Signs of fear…

Our dog’s toys can add up quickly and can become quite the annoyance when they are scattered throughout your home. If you find yourself tripping over dog toys it might be time to create a designated area for them. Along with toys, it’s a good idea to keep all grooming supplies, food and treats in…

When deciding if you want to add a furry friend to your family, it can be difficult to pick which type of dog will be the best fit. Many breeds make great family dogs, but some are better for suburban families, while others are better suited for families living in the city. Below are the…

Keeping your pet active is key in maintaining their good health. Particularly in winter, it’s important to keep your dog engaged. Here is a list of indoor activities and exercises that will keep him entertained: Hide and Seek – A great indoor game for active pets. Hide a toy or favorite treat and watch your…