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Congratulations on meeting your new best friend! Getting a new dog can be one of the best things you’ll ever do, but it can also be a really overwhelming experience. There is so much to do and to know and to teach them. We are here to help you navigate how long it will really […]
Congratulations on your new puppy, Charlie! There are a lot of things for them to learn, but socializing is one key to ensuring your new furry friend is happy and comfortable in their new home. According to the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior, many dogs who end up in the shelter lack basic social […]
However sweet and loving your dog is, no one likes having a dog acting rambunctiously around them when saying hello. Perhaps as a young puppy, it’s easier to brush their boisterous behavior aside given their smaller size as you can just pick them up to control them that way. But, when your puppy is a […]
A recent article in the Washington Post compared the new-puppy obsession during the pandemic to the “the Cabbage Patch Kids craze of 1985 … the Tickle Me Elmo mania of 1996.” At least a few people you know have probably gotten their first dog during the past six months, and as there’s no end in […]
When most people think of a service dog, the first thing that comes to mind is a seeing eye dog, or guide dog. But did you know there are actually several different kinds of service dogs out there that are all trained for specific purposes? Continue reading to learn more about the different types of […]
By Nicole Ayers Are You Prepared to Adopt a Rescue Dog? Dogs are irresistible companions and adopting your pup from a shelter saves a life. Still, consider if you are ready to make the commitment to care for a dog’s every need throughout his entire life — up to 12 years. From exercise and grooming […]
Prong collars are a type of training collar used to teach good manners and behavior to dogs. They are also known as ‘pinch collars’ as well. It has been a controversial type of collar in the past, particularly by dog owners, thinking they are cruel and painful for their dog. However, they are very popular […]
Is Your Dog Getting Enough Water? While most of the time dogs are pretty good at managing their water intake, it can be especially hard in summer months to be sure they’re drinking enough water. There’s a number of reasons your dog may not be getting enough and here are our favorite tips for helping […]
Congratulations on the new addition to your family! As puppies go through their stages development, several milestones are reached that you surely don’t want to miss! What Your Puppy’s First 8 Weeks Are Like We first need to understand what a puppy experiences and how they physically develop in the short time after they are […]
Dogs make wonderful companions for seniors for many reasons. They provide companionship, a sense of purpose, routine, exercise, and stress-relief…plus endless smiles! But when it comes to seniors, choosing the right dog is particularly important. Keep reading to discover the best dog breeds for seniors and why! How to choose the best dog for you […]