How to keep your dog happy and safe on a hike
Keep these tips in mind when heading out for your next hike and ensure that it’s a safe, enjoyable experience for you and your dog!…
Category: Dogs
Ongoing support for animal hurricane victims
GreaterGood.org is still actively helping pets affected by Hurricane Maria in various ways, including shelter renovations and repairs, and food donations for shelter dogs and…
Service dogs help veterans with PTSD
K9s For Warriors is turning shelter dogs that would’ve otherwise been euthanized into service dogs for veterans suffering with PTSD. The dog’s life gets saved,…
Why does my dog eat grass and weeds?
There are many reasons why dogs eat grass, and in most cases it’s nothing to worry about. But if your dog feasts on your yard…
Back to school: how to help your dog adjust
Your dog might not be the one going back to school this fall, but your family’s shifting schedule is sure to effect him! Here’s how…
Traveling with your senior dog
Taking a senior dog on summer vacation with you? Here are 8 ways to keep safe and comfortable while traveling and at your destination. With…
ASPCA helps animals affected by California wildfires
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is assisting local agencies with field rescues and emergency sheltering for dogs, cats and…
Canine cognitive dysfunction and vitamin D
Sometimes referred to as “doggy dementia”, canine cognitive dysfunction affects many senior dogs. A deficiency in vitamin D3 could be the cause. Is your older…
Delta bans pit bulls as service and emotional support animals
Delta airlines has banned all pit bulls on planes — even if they’re service or support animals. Earlier in 2018, Delta introduced a stricter selection…
6 ways dogs improve your quality of life
Between their excitement when you come home every day and their enthusiasm for snuggling, it’s hard not to feel the love from dogs. But did…
Yogurt – it’s good for dogs and cats too!
The health benefits of yogurt aren’t just for people, so why not share this treat with your pet as well? Most dogs and cats love…
5 signs you should consult a professional obedience trainer
A professional obedience trainer can be a great resource to help your dog improve his behavior — but how do you know when it’s time…
