Dog health is not that different from human needs–water, food, shelter, and love. Here are tips to help you get started.
Pets
Top Arguments Against Having Pets (that make no sense!)
Pets are an essential part of some families, but other people don’t care for them. We explain why the arguments for not having a pet make no sense.
Treat Your Pup Like He’s One of the Family
Your pup is one of the family. Here are some thoughtful things you can do to show your pooch how important he or she is to you.
Essentials That Even the Cutest Puppy Needs
You just got the cutest puppy, and now you want to find all the dog supplies to give him or her a great start to life. Congratulations! Getting a new puppy is exciting, to say the least; you have always wanted to share your life with a perfect pooch. Now that the time has finally […]
15 Things Every New Dog Owner Needs
Are you welcoming a new pup or rescue pooch into your home? Then it’s time to go shopping for the essential items! Introducing a new dog into your life can be expensive, so you must be ready for the financial investment – as well as the responsibility of having a dog before taking the leap. […]
6 Changes to Expect in an Aging Dog
Are you the pet parent of an aging dog? You’ll see physical changes and behavioral changes as your pet ages. Here are some things to expect.
7 Smart Tips to Pet Proof Your Patio
Home is a place where every life needs to feel safe and secure from potential threats. When a family member can’t take the necessary steps to keep themselves safe, others bear this responsibility. For many, pets are part of the family as with children; they need protection from things that can harm them. The best […]
A Clean House and Pets (Overcoming the Challenges)
We all love pets, but when it comes to trying to keep a clean house, they can cause havoc. If you’re trying to contend with muddy paws, or you’re on a mission to keep your home as hair-free as possible, this guide will come in handy. Tackling pet hair One of the most frustrating challenges […]
Can You Fit A Dog Into Your Life? (the tools you need for dog ownership)
Can you fit a dog into your life? Are you ready for dog ownership? For a lot of people, it can often feel like a family really isn’t complete without one final, furry ingredient.
Dog Wellness: Is Your Dog In Tip Top Condition?
Have you given much thought to dog wellness? Now that my dog is turning 11, I have been wondering how to put some spring back into his step.
How to Keep a Clean House (despite your dog)
Have you wondered how friends and family members a clean house, even when they have a dog? We’re sharing the tricks that help them keep a spotless home.
Does Your Dog Sleep On Your Bed? Here’s Why It’s a Bad Idea
Does your dog sleep on your bed? It might be cute and cuddly, but it’s most likely not the best of ideas.
Dog Nutrition: What you need to know
Concerned about dog nutrition? All the ins and outs can be stressful for new pet owners. Here are some guidelines.
Top Tips to Prepare Your Home for a New Puppy
New puppy in the plans ahead? Then you should start prepping your home for your furry bundle of joy ahead of time. Here’s how.
Pets Love to Get Your House Dirty
If you’re a new pet owner, you will learn quickly that pets love to get your house dirty. When you first adopt a puppy or a kitten, there’s a short honeymoon period during which you can’t imagine anything going wrong. And within a few weeks, you get to realize that pets, however adorable they are, […]
The Top Backyard Tips for New Dog Owners
New dog? Check out our guide to preparing your backyard for a safe transition.
Enjoy the First Days and Weeks With Your New Kitten
Considering adding a kitten to the family? Here are some of the joys and roadblocks you’ll encounter during the first few weeks.
Taking Care of Your Health While Walking Your Dog
When it comes to health and dog walking advice, it’s usually aimed at keeping your dog safe. After all, there are lots of things to bear in mind. You’ll need to protect their feet from harsh terrain or floors that are too hot or cold. You’ll need to keep them hydrated and make sure they […]
Pooch Pests: Where Does Doggy Bacteria Form The Most?
Ever wondered about how to protect your pet from doggy bacteria? Having a dog in life is something which a lot of people can’t live without. These animals become a huge part of your daily existence, and it’s easy to find yourself falling in love with them. Of course, though, while most dog owners will […]
How to Make Your Home Flea Free
Flea infestation leaving you scratching your head (and everything else) trying to figure out how to get rid of it? Here’s a comprehensive guide to ridding your home of fleas.
Dog Bathing 101: 8 Steps to a Clean Pup
Want to know how to give your dog a bath the RIGHT way? Look at these 8 easy steps to a clean smelling pooch.
Can You Cover These Dog Basics 101?
We all know that having a pet dog in your life can be extremely rewarding. They can give you the company you never thought you needed, they can be a comfort when things are tough, and they literally become part of your family unit. However, once you have had your dog for a while, often […]
How to Improve the Mood of Your Cool Canine
Has your best buddy not been quite herself? You can improve the mood of your cool canine in just a couple of days and he will be back to his gleeful self in no time.
5 Small Ways to Increase That Homey Feeling
In this article, we’re going to look at five small ways you can increase your feeling of being at home within your home, and creating a happier feeling associated with the property.
A Gathering Storm? Having People Over When You Have Lots Of Pets
Having a lot of pets can mean you have a lot of love in the house, but other people may not view it like this! When you have various animals, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Not only do you have to think about their diet or the amount of hair they shed on the […]
Tried and Tested Rules for Having a Happy Dog
There are many lovable things about dogs, but perhaps the greatest of all if their capacity for happiness. If you feed them a few simple ingredients for a life of contentment, then they’ll be content. It really is that simple! But it’s worth remembering that it is up to you; when you take them into […]
Friend or Foe: How to keep your dog safe around other dogs
Just like any dog owner, you have a tremendous amount of love for your pet. Perhaps you want to take your buddy everywhere with you, but you don’t know how to keep your dog safe around other dogs. We’re going to address this concern today.
How to Help Your New Dog Settle Into Your Home
When you adopt a dog or buy a puppy, you need to bring them back to your home. Sounds simple, right?
Dog Supplements Can Be Healthy in Your Dog’s Diet
Dog supplements might be a smart addition to your dog’s diet. Just like humans, canines benefit from added vitamins and minerals
How to Dog Proof Your Garden
If you have recently added a dog to your family or you are thinking about doing so, you are going to need to make sure you make adjustments to your home and garden so that your dog is safe (and your belongings are too!). In this blog post, we are going to take a look at some of the different things you can do in order to successfully dog proof your garden.
Finding the Charm in Unusual Pets
Traditionally, most families will choose between cats, dogs, rabbits, and other small mammals when they are deciding upon the pet they want to keep at home. For a long time, these options have been some of the easiest to get your hands on, but this has started to change.
How to Choose the Best Dog for Your Family
When it comes time to choose the best dog for your family, you have to think about the people who you are going to live with and even the other pets that are in the home as well. This is easier said than done. Furthermore, this is especially the case if you have cats or […]
DIY Oatmeal Shampoo For Your Dog or Cat
This DIY oatmeal shampoo for your dog or cat is a safe and effective way to alleviate your pet’s itchy skin while you bathe him.
9 Stylish DIY Pet Beds for Your Dog or Cat
Purchasing comfy and elegant beds for your pets can be quite expensive. Moreover, it’s totally not worth it if Mr. Fluffy decides he doesn’t like it. In fact, let’s be honest: Pets can be very picky and fussy. Of course, you could shell out some major cash to keep Oscar in comfort. But instead, why […]
5 Common Garden Plants That Are Poison to Your Pets
Do you love gardening? Do you have a fuzzy canine friend or a proud feline buddy? If both answers are yes, then this article is for you. Some pretty-looking flowers and plants in your garden can prove to be straight up poison to your pets when ingested. Here are 5 common garden plants that are […]