Does Your Dog Have Dementia?
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, every 67 seconds, someone in the U.S. develops dementia, a disease that affects more than 5.3 million Americans. Although we often think of people getting dementia,...
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July is National Pet Fire Safety Month
Did you know more than 40,000 pets die each year in house fires and that 1,000 dogs cause fires every year? As the summer heats up, so too does the...
The Advantages to Adopting a Senior Dog
Without a doubt, puppies are adorable. They are so cute, playful, and energetic. If you are visiting an animal shelter, it’s hard to resist their cuddliness just begging to be...
Take Your Dog to Work Day 2015
Do you work in a dog friendly environment? We have all heard the phrase “working like a dog” but on June 26 it’s actually Take Your Dog to Work Day,...
What To Expect From Your Senior Dog As He Ages
Because there is no Fountain of Youth, your dog ages just like we do. We get older, heavier, slower, and often crankier. These changes happen to your dog as well....
What Are The Different Kinds of Dog Harnesses?
If you search for “dog harnesses” in Google, more than 4 million results are displayed. There are harnesses that are nylon, cotton or leather, harnesses for small and large dogs...
Does Your Dog Have Arthritis?
My dog used to jump up on my bed, happy to lick my face and cover me with kisses first thing in the morning. We could play “fetch” for hours...
What is Hip Dysplasia in Dogs?
Although hip dysplasia can occur in cats, dogs and humans, for the purpose of this article we will focus on dogs. According to the ASPCA, hip dysplasia is an inherited disease...
Traveling with Your Dog
As summertime is just around the corner, you may be thinking about taking a vacation with your family pet. Leaving a dog in a kennel or even with a home...