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Exercising with your dog doesn’t have to mean a long walk around the block or a hike on a trail. If outside is too hot or too cold and inside is just right, why not try doga — yoga for dogs. Let’s learn more. The Purpose of Doga When you first think of dogs doing […]

Halloween and trick-or-treat festivities can be a little overwhelming for some dogs. Which is not surprising given the friendly neighborhood kids now look like mini superheroes, witches and vampires. So instead of taking your dog trick-or-treating, how about inviting their BFFs (best furry friends) over for a Halloween hound haunt instead? If this seems like

Welcome to our “Untraining Your Pet” series, where we help you “untrain” your pet from those naughty or annoying bad habits and get them back to being the goodest boys and girls. Ding-dong. Uh-oh, here comes the barking. Does the whole neighborhood know when you get a delivery? Are your visitors greeted with a doggy

Whether you’re trying to decide which cat breed best fits your family or you’re just curious about cats, we’ve got the answers to some common cat breed questions. These are just generalizations about the breed, though. Every cat has their own personality, and your cat may defy their breed expectations and act totally different to

Welcome to our series “Canine Safety Central” that’s all about keeping your favorite dog safe. We’ll explore a variety of situations throughout the series and provide tips on how to help keep your dog and everyone around them safe and healthy. In this post, we talk about how to help dogs and kids interact safely.

Rabies is one of the world’s deadliest diseases, with an (almost) 100% fatality rate once symptoms appear. The danger of rabies has been known for over 4,000 years, and while we now have effective vaccines thanks to the efforts of Louis Pasteur and his team in the 1880s, as well as post-exposure prophylaxis (preventative care)

Rascally rabbits love to sneak into fall gardens and decimate your prized broccoli and lettuce plants. And if you don’t have your garden fenced off (or even if you do), cunning canines may join those rascally rabbits for a vegetable feast. So if you find your dog in the vegetable patch, should you worry? Can

Socialization is one of the most important things you can do with your dog when you first bring them home. It helps them become a happy and confident dog in the future, ready to deal with any new experiences, people and pets they come across. Socialization doesn’t just mean taking them to the dog park

They say that life is about the journey, not the destination. But when the journey ends with a new life with a new family on a sprawling ranch (and 35 or so barn cats to chase around), the destination itself is pretty, pretty sweet. Especially when that journey began with two broken legs on the

Pet parents are usually skilled at understanding what their dog is trying to tell them —because their dog makes it pretty clear what they want. Scratching at the back door means they want to go out. Dropping the ball at your feet over and over means they want to play ball. Jumping onto your lap