Dogs and Fleas Do Not Mix
Dogs and Fleas – I wish I could say that I always have that issue under control, but it’s a constant process of bathing and treating our dogs for fleas. We really don’t have much of a problem, but...
View ArticleThe Great Escape – When Dog and Environment Don’t Match Up
A friend of mine had a border collie mix named Sable, who was always finding new ways to escape from their fenced backyard, even escaping from their kennel. She could squeeze through spaces you...
View ArticleImproving Your Relationship with Your Dog: 4 Tips for Getting Closer
Four Things You Can Do To Improve Your Relationship With Your Dog Books and movies are filled with references to bonds between humans and their best friend, the dog. And while most of us feel a close,...
View ArticlePuppies as Gifts – Not Always A Happy Ending
My friend Sharon told me a story about how one night her future husband was being very secretive when she stopped to visit him at work. All he would say is that he had a surprise for her and her...
View ArticleBe A Hero: Adopt a Dog
Tips on Choosing the Right Dog to Adopt We are all looking for heroes and champions in our lives. The latest movie trends indicate that people enjoy stories of people helping others – whether the...
View ArticleHow to Puppy Proof Your House
Puppies are good for the soul. They love you unconditionally and they are hard not to love back, except when they have just shredded your favorite pair of shoes! Take heart, though: with consistent...
View ArticleControlling Fleas On Dogs
Treat Your Dog for Fleas Flea treatments have come a long way in the last twenty years. No longer do pet owners have to line up at their local pet store for weekly flea dips. Instead, highly effective...
View ArticleClicker Training Your Dog: Benefits of Reward-Based Dog Training
Dog training methods have changed substantially over the past several years, and clicker-based positive training is rapidly becoming the most popular method of dog training. Many people wonder how...
View ArticleClean Home, Healthy Pets – The Best Natural Cleaning Solutions
Everyone wants to keep a clean house, especially pet owners, who have to clean up after dogs who come in from the yard with dirty paws or cats who shed fur on the furniture. It is important, however,...
View Article5 Tips for Selecting a Great Dog Sitter
You want to give your dog the very best, from the best dog crate bedding to the best toys and food, to the best possible dog sitter for when you are away from home. A dog sitter is more than someone...
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