Car rides are the favorite of many dogs. Sometimes, it takes awhile for a dog to love to “go for a ride.” Our Border Collie never wanted to ride in the car until he started going to Puppy Class. Now you can’t leave him behind. He’s the first one out the door and ready to […]
Dog Road Trip 101: Keeping Your Pup Safe
Dogs love Road Trips! Dogs have come a long way from their traditional roles as an addition to the family photo, a beggar at the dinner table (although this might still be true) or a pooch in the backyard dog house. We love our dogs unconditionally and they’ve become a part of households both big […]
Top 6 Tips New Dog Owners Must Know
The moment you bring a dog into your house, you mark the beginning of your relationship together. There are certain things you can do to build a solid foundation because there are bound to be some bumps, especially for new dog owners. To find the right dog for your family, you need to do a […]
Caring For Your Older Dog
Dogs don’t live as long as we do, unfortunately. They do, however, love us unconditionally from the moment they bond with us. Nothing is better than that companionship and devotion from your furry best friend. Because they love us so much, we need to take care of them as they become older, to make their […]
Why You Should Learn Doggie First Aid
As a dog owner, you may find yourself needing to give your dog first aid. Dogs are curious creatures and sometimes get into dangerous situations. When they get into trouble, it will be your job to help. Many of the problems a dog faces are similar to those of our own. Until you can get […]
Why Your Dog Barks
Dogs bark because we humans want our dogs to bark. For years our domestication process and selective breeding has allowed our dogs to develop their barking abilities. Wolves don’t bark Barking was further developed in dogs in order to scare intruders or to help the master out (i.e. on farms to assist in gathering […]