The park is a great place for your dog to run free amongst other dogs and more importantly, socialize. There’d also be the occasional butt sniffing, but consider the ‘hazards’ that come with the park. While the park sounds just perfect, you’d need to make sure that your dog is ready for the park environment. Not sure what this entails? Then take a look at this checklist:  Will Your Dog Have Fun? More than anything, you need to be certain that your pet would have a good time. Not all dogs are big fans of socializing with other dogs, and …

Ever heard of a sad dog? I bet you haven’t. This is because dogs are naturally happy animals who find a way to have fun every chance they get. Now, this doesn’t mean there are no ways to make your dog happy. After spending a bit of time with your pup, you would have picked up on certain activities that get Lily giddy with excitement. In addition to these activities, here are 5 tips to keep your dog happy: Be Health-conscious  It goes without saying that a healthy pup is a happy pup. Only a healthy pup has sufficient nervous …

Fun fact; dogs are never the villain in any movie. If anything, they do something so incredibly endearing that we love them more for it. Or they simply just exist as their wonderful selves and make us fall in love with them! Long story short, here are 10 of the most famous tv show dogs you’ve probably heard about, and if you hadn’t previously, you would have now:  Marley from Marley & Me (2008) The story of Marley is one that’s made it into print media. Marley was the super active 100-pound dog of John and Jennifer Grogan who acted …

Dogs do not seem to understand that rolling around in puddles and chasing skunks equates to bad doggo. They just want to have their fun, and sometimes, there’s really nothing you can do to stop them. But of course, you’re saddled with the responsibility of keeping them clean. For grooming, some tools you need include:  A brush, comb, or shedding blade (subject to dog cost type). A grooming table with a grooming arm to keep her secure on the table. Clipper and blade coolant. Grooming shears. Grooming clippers (using No. 10 blades to avoid cuts). A grinder or nail clippers. …

Dogs are usually a great addition to the family and they come with a lot of unconditional love for everyone. It isn’t uncommon for pups and pup owners to form an unbreakable bond and make blissful memories over the years. The first ever best friend of many kids is their childhood pup and in addition to the companionship, they also pick up lessons in caregiving, love and patience.  When choosing a puppy for your kids, you would need to take note of factors like his temperament, energy levels, and size. Chances are your wonderful munchkins would be spending a lot …

The Labrador Retriever has consistently ranked number one as the most popular dog breed in America for almost three decades. And, we’re not surprised.  Labradors are all-around amazing dogs with lovable personalities who love to play and are very intelligent. If you’re looking for the best dog ever, you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading to find out more about why these are the greatest dogs, and we’re certain you’ll be searching ‘Labrador puppy for sale’ in no time. Labrador Retrievers are Amazing Family Dogs These dogs are one of the most popular dog breeds because they’re fantastic family …

Did you know there’s been a 40% increase in the number of US dog parks in the past decade? Of course, not all dog parks are created equal. Some are little more than a fenced-in area surrounded by city streets. To find some truly epic dog parks, you may need to travel beyond your hometown. To help you in your search, we’ve rounded up five of the best dog parks from coast to coast.  Keep reading to find the best dog parks near you! 1. Dog Mountain (St. Johnsbury, VT) How do 150 acres of unspoiled Vermont wilderness sound for …

In years gone by, New Years was not a time of celebration for me. I owned several horses and lived near a city center in north Texas. When others were watching the fireworks in awe and excitement, I was standing watch over my horses. Panic ensued when the rockets’ red glare burst over my pasture, frightening not just my horses but my other pets as well. Fido tripped me up as he tremblingly tried to stay literally under my feet. Fluffy took to the closet and wouldn’t come out until the next day. Since then, I’ve learned some tips to …

There is little that can rival the excitement of seeing a box wiggle and squeak under the Christmas tree for kids and adults alike. To make it the best Christmas gift you’ve ever given (or received), take a few tips from us on how to make it successful. What is the lifestyle of the recipient? Apartment? House? Country or city? Work? School and other activities?  The considerations mentioned above are only a few of those you would think about when planning a pet present. If your lifestyle, time, and finances afford it, should you think about giving two animals? Take …

2020 has been a hard time for dog lovers. COVID has made it difficult to take care of them, be it getting to the vet for treatments or even adopting one in the first place. And the stress it’s putting on their owners isn’t great for them either. But for all of the disruptions, there’s still a great way to get a dog to love and support you. Service dogs have been considered an essential service by the federal government. This makes it fully possible to get a dog to help you through these trying times. Let’s take a look …