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How Much Exercise Does A Dog Need Every Single Day?

How Much Exercise Does A Dog Need Every Single Day?

One of the most common questions pet parents ask is, “How much exercise does a dog need each day?” Exercise is good for a dog’s body, just as it is for a human’s. But there are a lot of factors that go into determining how much physical activity a dog requires on a...

What Are The Most Common Poisonous Plants For Dogs?

What Are The Most Common Poisonous Plants For Dogs?

You love your plants. You enjoy having them all over your house. But did you know that there are a lot of poisonous plants for dogs? Those gorgeous flowers could lead to problems if your pooch gets a hold of them. While houseplants add beauty to your home, they might...

DIY: How To Make Dog Bandanas

DIY: How To Make Dog Bandanas

Whether you’re handy with a needle and thread, or you have absolutely no desire to sew, learning how to make dog bandanas is a lot easier than you may think. DIY dog bandanas look cool – and by making your own, you may save a little money in the process. If you’re...

How To Make A Dog Bed: DIY Dog Bed Ideas

How To Make A Dog Bed: DIY Dog Bed Ideas

Want to learn how to make a dog bed? There are a lot of great, imaginative DIY dog bed ideas for pet parents, and most don’t take long. Once you’re done, your beloved pup will have a soft, cozy place to snooze – and you may save some money in the process. No matter...

Why Is My Dog Wheezing? Potential Causes And What To Do

Why Is My Dog Wheezing? Potential Causes And What To Do

“Why is my dog wheezing?” It’s understandable to want an answer to this question. After all, it can be concerning to suddenly see your beloved pet seemingly having issues breathing. There are a lot of potential dog wheezing causes, but the good news is,...

How Much Water Should A Dog Drink In A Day?

How Much Water Should A Dog Drink In A Day?

How much water should a dog drink each day? How many times a day should I give my dog water? How much water should a dog drink in one sitting? These are all legitimate questions, and while there is some general guidance that’s worth considering, every dog is...

How Long Does A Dog Stay In Heat?

How Long Does A Dog Stay In Heat?

If your beloved girl is going through a heat cycle, it’s only natural to wonder, “How long does a dog stay in heat?” Dogs in heat might seem uncomfortable, or unusually irritable. Just try to remember that this is a natural occurrence, and it will likely be over in...

Choosing The Right Sport For Your Dog

Choosing The Right Sport For Your Dog

If you love dogs, you’ve probably watched a dog sport on television before. You might have seen a dog agility or dock jumping competition. When you saw these amazing animals in action, you might have entertained the thought of entering your own pooch in some sort of...

A Foolproof Plan For How To Make Your Dog Happy

A Foolproof Plan For How To Make Your Dog Happy

Having happy dogs at home certainly makes for harmonious living, so the best thing to do as a pet owner is to learn how to make your dog happy. Just like humans, dogs can experience and exhibit signs of negative emotions, like anxiety, fear, and restlessness. This may...

How To Puppy Proof Your House

How To Puppy Proof Your House

If you’ve recently brought a new puppy into your home, congratulations. You’ve made a great addition to your family. While puppies are awesome, they do come with a lot of responsibility. You need to take the effective steps necessary to keep your pup as safe as...

How To Get Fit By Working Out With Your Dog

How To Get Fit By Working Out With Your Dog

Working out with your dog is not only a great way for both of you to stay healthy, it can also be a great way to bond with your furry friend. Regular exercise and mental stimulation are both important for humans and dogs. You and your pet will get plenty of both if...

Summer Safety Tips For Pets: Keep Your Dog Safe This Summer

Summer Safety Tips For Pets: Keep Your Dog Safe This Summer

This time of year, it’s really important to pay attention to summer safety tips for pets. As the sun beats down during the summer months, your dog’s health can take a bad turn quickly if you’re not careful. Hot weather can result in dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat...

Learn How To Give Mental Stimulation For Dogs

Learn How To Give Mental Stimulation For Dogs

Think about mental exercise for your dog: You’re at work all day long or making sure the kids get off to school and all of the errands are taken care of. Your dog patiently waits all day for your attention. When you pass through the room, you see your pooch there —...

The Healing Power Of Pets During The Retirement Stage

The Healing Power Of Pets During The Retirement Stage

The healing power of pets can be an amazing thing, no matter how old you might be. Whether you’re a dog parent, a cat parent, or if you simply come into contact with a therapy animal occasionally, furry pals can help bring joy into the retirement stage of your life....

DIY Pets: How To Make A Flirt Pole Toy For Your Dog Or Cat

DIY Pets: How To Make A Flirt Pole Toy For Your Dog Or Cat

Learning how to make a flirt pole is not only easy, it’s also worth the effort. When you’re done, you’ll have a toy that will provide hours of enjoyment for not only your cat or dog, but for you as well. When you play with your pet using this toy, you help give them...

Why Do Dogs Age So Fast? Info for Pet Parents

Why Do Dogs Age So Fast? Info for Pet Parents

When they first come home, they look as though they’ll stay young forever. And even as dogs age, their little bursts of puppy energy keep you thinking they’re drinking from the dog bowl of youth. But the aging process for dogs is unique leaving you to ask, “Why do...

When Do Dogs Stop Growing And How Big Will Your Puppy Get?

When Do Dogs Stop Growing And How Big Will Your Puppy Get?

Asking yourself the question, “When do dogs stop growing?” is perfectly natural, especially if you’ve just welcomed a new puppy into your family. Being able to predict their size will be helpful for a variety of reasons. For example, it will give you an idea of how...

Dog Nail Trims: How Long Should Dog Nails Be?

Dog Nail Trims: How Long Should Dog Nails Be?

How long should dog nails be? Should you do this yourself at home, or should you take your pup to a professional dog groomer? If you try it yourself, what happens if bleeding occurs? These are all very important questions – more important than you may think. Keeping...

Perfect Dog Books For Canine Lovers And Pet Parents Alike

Perfect Dog Books For Canine Lovers And Pet Parents Alike

Every year, it seems like dozens of new dog books hit the shelves. And while many of them will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between, there are a few must-reads that canine lovers (and pet parents) shouldn’t pass up. Below is a list of some all-time favorites...