Encouraging Good Behavior in Your Dog
When it comes to training your dog, it can be a long road. Your dog really does want to please you and does want to exhibit good behavior.
Hiking with Dogs: Important Tips and Gear
We have mostly flat terrain in Florida. If you bring your dog on a hiking vacation, you should make sure he is prepared for strenuous trails and inclines.
Speaking Dog – Communicating with Your Pet
By "speaking dog" and properly understanding the changes in your canine's eyes, posture, tails, and ears, you can deepen the bond with your furry companion.
Creating an Emergency Plan for your Pet
Hurricane season is here, and your pets need an emergency plan just like your family does. Your pets should never be left behind when disaster strikes.
6 Dog Breeds for People with Allergies
A large portion of the US population--close to 50%--experiences some kind of allergy. Out of those who suffer from allergies, 3 out of 10 have bad reactions to dogs and cats.
Summer Heat and Your Canine
We are in the depth of summer heat, and it is important to make sure we keep ourselves and our loved ones safe from sun danger of all kinds. This goes for our canine family members as well, and perhaps even more so - as they cannot effectively communicate when they are not feeling well [...]
Vacationing with Pets
Vacationing with a dog requires some advance planning. Be sure to research the destination, mode of travel and any preparations which may be required.
Pet Proofing Your House
Pets are curious and can get into trouble, but there are steps you can take to keep your home safe. Here are some of out top tips for pet proofing.
Pet Safe Houseplants
If you have pets, be warned--many common houseplants are toxic when consumed. Keep your dogs healthy by adding these pet safe houseplants to your home.
Should You Microchip Your Dogs?
Many dog owners don’t have a clear idea of what a microchip does and how it can help keep your family together in the long run.