Influence of Canine Behavior on Their Length of Stay in Shelters
Length of stay is a crucial metric for animal shelters. It affects both adoption rates and shelter resources. Recent studies have identified factors influencing this…
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5 social distancing tips for walking your dog
Exercise is an essential activity for you and your dog during COVID-19, but you also need to keep social distancing in mind. Here’s how. Because…
Teach your dog to walk without pulling
These five steps will help you train your dog to be a great leash-walker, without any pulling or lunging. We’re all spending more time at…
Why harnesses are safer when walking a dog
Do you walk your dog on a collar or a harness? Here are five reasons why the latter option is more effective, more secure, and…
Walking and exercise programs make shelter dogs more adoptable
Daily walks and exercise help more rescue and shelter dogs find forever homes by giving them physical and mental stimulation and teaching them valuable skills…
Harnesses for dogs
Take a look at the “who, why, what and where” of dog harnesses, and how easy they are to use! Walking offers multiple benefits to…
The best equipment for walking your cat
January is National Walk your Pet Month. If you’ve been grappling with the idea of walking your cat, now’s the time to take the plunge!…
Leash-walking basics for you and your dog
Is your dog an unruly leash-walker? Does he pull you off your feet every time something distracts him? These tips will help transform him into…
Safety tips for walking your dog at night
If you’re in the habit of walking your dog when it’s dark out, be sure to follow these steps to keep him – and yourself…
