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Adoption/Rescue
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3 Important Questions to Ask When Considering a Dog for Your Family
While the mere sight of any puppy is enough to make most people melt and act impulsively, a bit of research is sure to curb future problems. When thinking about adopting a four-legged friend there are a few questions you …
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Behavior & Training
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Adopting a Dog From a Shelter
It’s a common myth that most dogs in shelters have been abused or severely neglected and thus come with serious behavioral issues. Some dogs have indeed suffered badly. Ask anyone who watches Animal Cops. But by far the majority of …
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Dog Parenting
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Puppy or Adult Dog – The Pros & Cons
By Rikke Jorgensen Getting ready to search for a four-legged family member? One of the biggest questions to answer is whether to bring home a puppy or an adult dog. Here’s a list of things to consider. Puppy pros: You …
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Dog Stories
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4 Dogs That Changed History
Rin Tin Tin. The unique rags-to-riches tale of German shepherd Rin Tin Tin began when Corporal Lee Duncan rescued him from a bombed kennel in France on September 5, 1918. Duncan brought Rin Tin Tin back to LA, where the dog …
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Food & Nutrition
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How Much To Feed Your Dog?
The short answer is, it depends. When it comes to dog food one size fits none. Your dog’s food intake should match her weight, age, overall health, living conditions, and activity level. Recommendations on the back of food packaging are …
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Grooming
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Nail Clipping 101
Nail clipping can be a stressful event for both you and your dog. Whether your pup has never seen a pair of clippers before or has already had a negative experience with them, the following desensitization steps will set you …
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Health & Wellness
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Airplane Traveling With Dogs
Flying your dog comes with risks. More than 100 dogs are lost, injured or killed annually in the cargo holds of domestic airlines, and any kind of air travel is stressful for dogs. Both the ASPCA and the HSUS urge …
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Products/Services
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What to Look for in a Dog Walker
Positive reinforcement methods. Hire a dog walker who uses science-based, humane training methods and humane equipment. Keeping a group of dogs safe and under control takes skill and experience, not choke, prong, or shock collars, citronella spray, water spray, intimidation, …
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