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How dogs are helping veterans returning home

How Dogs Help Veterans Returning From the Military

Returning from the military can be hard on any veteran, regardless of their combat experience. It’s not just veterans who were wounded or witnessed traumatic events as a soldier who struggle. Any person coming out of the military may find it difficult to adjust back to civilian life. However, those who were physically or emotionally impacted […]

How dogs can help kids with special needs

How Dogs Help Children With Special Needs

Almost every kid dreams of having a dog. However, for children with special needs, having a trained therapy or service dog might be the best way for them to reach their potential. There are about 500,000 service dogs in the United States that help people each day. These dogs go into schools, hospitals, and businesses with […]

Tips to Know When Considering CBD for Dogs (Oil, Treats, or Biscuits)

If you’ve been keeping an eye on the scientific developments surrounding CBD then you know it packs a ton of health benefits for both people and animals. Visit any dog food store and you’ll find a variety of CBD treats that your furry pal will love (e.g., biscuits, treats, oil, etc.). The therapeutic effects of CBD […]

5 Obedience Training Tips for Your German Shepherd

German Shepherds are one of the most popular dog breeds around, and for good reason. They are notoriously loyal, obedient, and often have dopey personalities that continuously bring laughter and joy to their owners. Obedience training does not happen overnight, though, and due to their working dog nature, it’s imperative that training is consistent and effectively […]

Tips For Dealing With Excitement Urination In Dogs

What You Should Do if Your Dog Has Excitement Urination

Does your dog pee as soon as you enter the house? Or maybe he pees when he sees a friend or family member as well. Are you puzzled why this is happening to your pooch, as it usually occurs when your dog is very happy, even when wagging its tail. What’s the connection between your dog […]

What to Do if Your Dog Has to Go to Surgery

Your dog is an integral part of the family. If they have to have a surgical procedure, whether it’s routine such as a dental cleaning, spay, or neuter. Perhaps it’s something more extensive like a joint replacement, it can be a challenging time for you and the rest of the family. It’s normal to feel a […]

Six tips on how to keep dog busy while at work

Keep Your Dog Busy During the Day with These 6 Tips

Most pet owners are too busy during the day to actually have time to keep their pets busy. When you refuse to keep your dog busy while you are at work, she will find another way to occupy her time and she could become destructive towards the furniture and clothing.A bored dog may become destructive […]

What you should know about pet food nutrition labels

Pet Food Nutrition Labels What Pet Owners Should (but may not) Know

Pet owners can often have a terrible time navigating the pet food aisle with a wide array of pet food products available in the market. Further, due to lack of regulatory objectives and definitions, reading pet food nutrition labels can be quite tricky as most of them can be easily misinterpreted. Selecting the right dog […]

Symptoms and prevention for dog eye infections

How to Reduce the Risk of Infection in Your Dog’s Eyes

It would be so interesting to see things through your dog’s eyes. You might see the back of your legs as they follow you around, a lot of close ups of the world as they go in for a sniff, and probably a lot of the back of their eyelids due to frequent naps. Maybe […]

Five Spring Cleaning Tips For Households With Dogs

5 Spring Cleaning Hacks for Households With Dogs

Having a dog is a way of life. But while you may have been looking for love and companionship, the extra mess that dogs of all shapes and sizes can bring along with them is hardly a bonus. Here are some tips and cleaning hacks to help get your dog-shared spaces up to snuff as we […]

How to Balance Taking Care of Your Newborn and Dog Responsibly

For dog owners who don’t have kids, it’s easy to shower your pooch with attention. Their sweet, happy little faces and wiggly tails demand a belly rub that’s easy to provide. The extra money means more visits to the dog groomer, fancy dog treats, and personalized dishes. Extra time means more walks, frisbee tosses, and […]

Tips for including dog on your wedding day

What You Need to Know When Including Your Dog on Your Wedding Day

Many of us love our four-legged family members as much as we love our human family members — maybe even more than some human family members, let’s be honest. For this reason, it makes sense that we’d want to include them in the most magical day of our lives.However, there are plenty of things to […]

7 Dog Breeds that Can Purr-fectly Coexist With Cats

We’re all under the assumption that dogs and cats can’t get along. Perhaps that’s the reason why the majority of us opt to either just have a dog household or a cat household, but never both.Contrary to this belief, not all dogs are born to be your cat’s mortal enemy. In fact, there are far […]

How to Make Your Dog More Relaxed and Comfortable at the Office

The majority of working Americans have jobs that take them outside of the home. Long hours at the office can have you wondering how to leave your dog home alone, happy, and safe or if you should join the new trend of taking your dog to work.While packing your pup up for a day at […]

7 Unique Ways to Celebrate Your Dog in Style

Calling all dog lovers! If you’re an avid adherent to the belief that canines are man’s best friend, if the experience of your dog slobbering all over your face warms your heart, if you love to spoil your pooch every chance you get, this post is for you. Whether it’s their birthday, a holiday, or […]

How to Leave Your Dog Home Alone, Happy and Safe

It would be wonderful if every dog owner could work from home or bring their pet to the office, but more often than not man’s best friend is left alone for hours on end while his owner is at work.Also, the last thing you want to worry about when you’re running errands or out with […]

7 Home Remedies to Combat Your Dog’s Bad Breath

Imagine coming back to your house after a rough, stressful day and being greeted by your pooch. She wags her tail with much excitement and wants you to pet her. You grab her for enjoying your canine’s company but soon your senses get hit by this awful smell.The bad breath makes receiving those slobbery kisses […]

Why Dogs Are Such Great Motivators

There are around 70 million companion dogs in the U.S., according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. We keep these remarkable creatures around because they enrich our lives in numerous ways, from providing unconditional love to protecting our home from the threat of intruders. They can also motivate us to do better on a personal […]

Why Dogs Are Good for Your Health

If you’ve ever owned a dog, chances are you’re already very familiar with some of the benefits their presence can bring to your life.They’ll wag their tail so hard when you get home that their whole body will wiggle. They’ll encourage you to get up and take a walk. They happily snuggle you when you’re […]

10 Tips On Keeping Your Dog Safe During The Winter

Winter is here, and while millions of us around the country begin to bundle up against inclement weather, it’s important not to forget the needs of our four-legged furry friends. Just like when it comes to us humans, the winter can can pose dangerous threats to dogs and pets in general.Here are ten winter safety […]

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