Do Loud Noises Scare Your Dog?

Is your dog afraid of loud noises? Many dogs are. You can not really blame them…they do not know that the noises will not hurt them. All ...

Stress in Dogs?

April is National Stress Awareness Month. Do you have stress in your life? Do dogs get stressed out, too? YES! Stress affects pets just as i...

Shelter Dog For You?

What could be more rewarding than giving a second chance to a homeless dog who is desperately seeking a loving home?! You could help a dog w...

National Dog Day

Did you know that yesterday (August 26th) was National Dog Day? This special holiday was created in 2004 for two special purposes: to honor ...

Pets Help People

Tests have shown that owning a pet can help people attain a better level of physical health. Petting your animal, be it dog, cat, rabbit or ...

Dog Etiquette

Wherever you go with your dog, remember you are a doggie ambassador. How you act with your dog not only affects others around you, but also ...

Kids and Pets

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) sponsored the Association's 3rd Annual National Children's Pet Poetry Contest. Third, f...

Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Part 6Other Measures

The previous blogs have talked about training methods and behavior modification techniques for dogs with separation anxiety. Here are some o...