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When humans are looking to get more protein in their diets, they often turn to eggs to fill in those gaps. But when your dog starts looking at you with those cute puppy dog eyes begging for a bite of your breakfast, it’s almost impossible to say no. And good news! You don’t have to!… Read More
Let’s face it. No matter how many times you say you aren’t going to let your pup on the couch, they flash you their super cute puppy dog eyes and you totally cave. But you had the best intentions! You paid a lot for your couch and you want to keep it looking nice. How… Read More
When summer finally rolls around, our first instinct is to get outside! If you have a dog, there are tons of ways to have fun in the sun besides just playing fetch or going on walks. Here are some of our favorite ways to play with your dog in the summer. Swimming Dogs love to… Read More
Have you ever seen dogs doing agility courses and thought, “Dang, I wish my dog could do that.” Well good news, they totally can! While we most often think of Border Collies or terrier breeds when we think of agility dogs, in reality, any dog can be an agility dog with the right training. Here is… Read More
Your dog’s birthday or “gotcha day” is all the reason to celebrate! But how can you make your canine companion’s day the special time they deserve? Here are a few ideas on how to celebrate your’s pup’s birthday the right way! Pick Out the Perfect Gift You might spoil your dog on the regular, but… Read More
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.… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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,… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
Have you ever wondered if your dog misses another dog? Maybe his brother or sister passed away or he lost a human companion. Some dogs show signs of sadness, while others may display symptoms of negative behavior, and some may not show any sign of emotional suffering at all. Why is a Dog Mourning? A… Read More
Dogs are intolerant of too much heat. So, it is crucial that you’re aware of the signs of heat stress or heat stroke, and how to treat your dog if they start to occur. If an animal experiences heatstroke, you may notice hyperventilation, excessive panting, dry gums that become pale, increased salivation, rapid pulse, confusion,… Read More
Did you know that 56% of dogs in the U.S. are classified as obese or overweight? Many pet parents don’t realize their pet is overweight, or they ignore the problem until it becomes a critical issue. Obesity in dogs is a major health threat. Not only can it decrease a dog’s lifespan, but its also… Read More
