If accidents are happening, try these tips for preventing your pup from peeing in the house (and cleaning up afterwards). Every dog owner knows that sinking feeling of finding an unexpected puddle in your home. But before you let frustration…
Brain games for dogs: 5 strategies for a calmer, happier pal, even when you barely have time to stop for lunch! We all struggle with days (or sometimes weeks!), when our favorite dog-life activities fall by the wayside. Work, crazy…
Those irresistible eyes, those cute paws… here are 5 good reasons to get a puppy – plus 3 that should give you cause for pause. It’s true, most of us find puppies hard to resist. They’re so playful, curious and…
Follow these steps to get familiar with good dog manners in public, and how to get your dog to behave outside. When you’re out and about, your dog will be taking in all sorts of sights, smells, and sensations. No…
Wondering “why is my dog coughing so much?” Well, just like humans, dogs get respiratory infections that make them feel the urge to clear their throats. Here’s what you need to know. Coughing is natural—for us, and for our dogs.…
When’s the best time to start puppy obedience training? Probably earlier than you think… here’s an intro to when and why to introduce your young dog to new skills. Maybe you know ahead of time that you want your puppy…
Rev up your outdoor fun with these 5 backyard games to play with your dog. Bonus: they double as training practice for helpful skills! If life has a way of keeping you far from the joys of good, old-fashioned fun,…
Is your adorable feline shredding your couch and clawing your curtains? You need help: fast! Discover how to stop your cat from scratching the furniture. Have you come home to find your soft furnishings shredded by your furry little bundle…
Here are 6 reasons to head outdoors with your dog, and help both of you get your tails wagging! It might be that you’re not naturally an outdoors-lover. Or, maybe day after day you’re stuck at your computer, with deadlines…
We see dancing dogs all over but, looking at their bodies, we have to wonder should dogs walk on two legs? Is it a good idea to encourage it? Let’s look below the skin. Pugs do it, mastiffs do it,…