How to avoid aggression (and other problems) at the dog park
We’ve all seen it – pet parents that waltz into dog parks and let their canines run amok without any consideration. Here’s how hormones and…
Category: Dogs
Ohio declares shelter pets its state animal
Ohio State has taken the #adoptdontshop movement to the next level by naming shelter pets as its official animal! Whether you’re an Ohio local or…
4 steps to a happy, healthy “low maintenance” dog
These four simple tips will help ensure your life with your dog is as joyful, rewarding and “low maintenance” as possible. Studies show that owning…
The truth about small dogs
Small dogs get a bad rap. According to the stereotypes, they’re yappy ankle biters that make better accessories than companions. But this couldn’t be further…
How pet insurance is improving the lives of dogs and cats
Pet insurance gives companion animals access to a wider variety of diagnostic and treatment options that might not otherwise be affordable to their families. The…
How to grow a pet-friendly herb garden
This spring, plant a pet-friendly herb garden that you and your furry family members can enjoy! Here’s how. Growing an herb garden offers plenty of…
Scent dogs trained to hunt truffles
Dogs have been trained to sniff out everything from tumors to meteorites… and now they’re being taught to detect truffles! Truffles, known as the “diamonds”…
How to start and maintain an Instagram account for your pet
Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms on the planet – and many of the most popular accounts belong to dogs and…
Why does your dog itch?
The jingling tags on his collar serve as a constant reminder – your pup can’t kick the itch. Here’s a few reasons why he might…
10 essential air travel tips for pet parents
Planning to board an airplane with your pup? Here’s some helpful tips! Flying can be a stressful experience for a dog. But getting there can…
When integrative veterinary medicine is the optimal choice
There are times when a combination of holistic and conventional therapies is the best way to treat a dog or cat’s health problems. Let’s look…
University helps combat exam stress with therapy dogs
This university has found a surefire way to help combat the stress and anxiety surrounding exam season… therapy dogs! Every spring, students everywhere are riddled…
