Buckle up -Your Dog too What’s better than driving around with man’s best friend on a beautiful spring day? If this is your vision of the perfect way to spend a lazy Sunday afternoon, then it’s time you start thinking about the safety aspects of driving around with your pooch. Buckle Up What’s the first ...…
How to Do CPR and Provide First Aid Care – Do Not Wait Until You Need It It’s every pet owner’s nightmare. Your dog collapses and you are not sure if he’s breathing. Luckily when this happened to me with my dog Max, I was at the vet’s office but if you are not lucky ...…
House Training Your Puppy is A Lot Easier and Simpler Than You Think I still remember first bringing Kenzie and Shelby home. They were scrawny little pups running amok in my house. Kenzie could barely walk a few steps without tripping over her long legs and large paws. Shelby would curl in this little fur ...…
So you graduated Puppy Preschool. With honors. Your precious companion can sit and stay with the best of them. What’s next? Training doesn’t end when class is over. Like children, puppies need a constant and consistent message to retain learned behaviors and information. This doesn’t mean you need to spend the equivalent of college tuition ...…
I may be in the minority but I love coming in from a good run. Don’t get me wrong, getting ready to actually go ON the run is torture but finishing, is bliss. There’s something about physical exhaustion that calms the mind and spirit for me. It makes dealing with everything so much easier. Dogs ...…
Flying is never an easy way to travel with a dog or any other animals. With tighter regulations and longer lines, the element of stress is at its peak when you choose to travel by air. And if you are taking your pet along with you on your flight well, your stress level can be ...…
Once your pup is all dry there are some finishing touches that even you can do at home to complete the picture. Giving your dog a manicure might be a bit scary but trimming her nails is important. I know I am always fearful of trimming my dog’s nails too short and causing them pain ...…
How to Give your Dog A Bath without to much splashing around If you are comfortable enough to give your dog a bath, then here are some tips for you. First make sure your pooch is tethered in the tub so he doesn’t jump out or get away. As with children, never leave your dog ...…
Doggie Day Spa at Home Who wouldn’t love a day at the spa? Massages, manicures, pedicures, blowouts – by the time you leave you feel like a new person. Some women call it personal upkeep (like me!) and chalk it up to a necessity. And some don’t like it so much. Dogs are no different. ...…
I The lure of open water beckons to some: Come, it whispers, play on these waves, dive into these depths, enjoy your lazy days, floating and frolicking in this cool comfort. When we decide to heed its call, we prepare all the details carefully and with much glee. We think about all we will need ...…
