We love our pups and shower them with kindness and affection. But did you know that you’re probably annoying your dog as well, without even meaning to? Here are five things humans do that dogs hate: Staring When you love a human, you want to stare deeply into their eyes for hours, and it may… Read more »
Category: Caring for your dog
Wet vs. Dry Dog Food: Which is Best for Your Small Dog?
When we adopt a small dog, we want the best in the world for them. That includes getting them the right food. While there are several brands to choose from, we also have to decide what kind of food to give them. Wet dog food and dry dog food are the two main choices, and… Read more »
The Top 3 Tips for Raising a Small Dog in an Apartment
Small dogs are perfect for apartment living. After all, apartments have less space than a typical home, so you won’t have to worry about your pup feeling cramped or stressed out. While small dogs can live in an apartment easier than big dogs, there are still some extra steps you should take to keep everybody… Read more »
How to Keep Your Dog Inside Your Yard
When you adopt a new dog into your family, there are a lot of unexpected situations that might pop up. One of those unexpected situations may be your dog escaping from your backyard. It’s not uncommon, but it can be serious if your dog strays too far from home. Here we detail how you can… Read more »
Top 3 Tips for Walking Your Dog During the Winter
We all understand how important it is for our dogs to get their daily walks in. But what do you do in the wintertime? Keeping up your dog’s walking routine even in the colder months is vital to their health. Nevertheless, you and your dog need to stay safe and warm while doing so. Here… Read more »
Dog Obesity: How to Help Your Small Dog Lose Weight
Dog obesity has become a major health crisis for our canine friends. About 56% of all dogs in the U.S. are overweight or obese, and small dogs are among them. In fact, they may even be more susceptible to becoming overweight than big dogs since they tend to be less active than their larger counterparts. If… Read more »
Tips for Traveling with a Dog
If you’re planning on taking your dog with you on summer vacation, them make sure you know how to travel with them. Traveling can be a stressful endeavor for your dog, so be sure to follow these steps to lighten the load. Driving with Your Dog Go for a trial run Before you head out… Read more »
How to Get Rid of Skunk Stench on Your Pup
Oh no! A pesky skunk sprayed your dog. Now what? Don’t go into a frenzy quite yet. We have some tips that will help you get rid of that smelly skunk stench! Stay calm and contain the situation Your dog might be disoriented, so try to be relaxed and put your dog outside in a… Read more »
Teach Your Pup How to Give You a Kiss This Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it, so we think it’s only fair to talk about how you can teach your pup to give you a smooch this Valentine’s Day! Giving kisses on command is a favorite dog trick for many people, especially kiddos! Teaching your dog to give you kisses also happens… Read more »
What to Know About Your Dog’s Ears
Dogs are loyal companions that quickly become part of the family. But dogs also require some maintenance, from regular pet visits to grooming and more. It’s important to care for them properly, and it’s not always as straightforward as you may think. Dog’s ears are a great example. So what should you know in order… Read more »
Did You Celebrate National Dog Day?
On Saturday, August 26th, national dog day took place. In case you missed it, we thought we would fill you in and help you celebrate, since we know how much you adore your four-legged friend! So what is national dog day? National dog day is celebrated every year on August 26th. It was founded in… Read more »