Summertime means sun, beach, and lots of play outdoors with your dog or cat. Summer can be a great time to bond with your pet. But higher temperatures also mean higher risks for our pets – more injuries, more ear and skin infections, and even the possibility of heat stroke. Read Article

Some dog breeds seem to be happy to play in the water all day if you let them. For these pups, there are plenty of summer activities that will keep them entertained. Here are examples you can do with a dog that loves to splash and play in the water. Read Article

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Adopting an adult dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences for anyone looking to expand their family. Dogs provide unconditional love and companionship, and adopting an adult dog can be exceptionally fulfilling as it gives them a second chance at finding a forever home.  Read Article

When you add a dog to your family, one of the most important relationships you should develop is with a veterinarian. The first exam your vet will recommend for any tests and vaccinations to provide an important foundation for the future when your pet has subsequent wellness exams, or if your pet becomes ill. Read Article

When the weather is warm, it can be the perfect time to go outside and do something fun with your friends and family. A vital part of your family tends to get left behind on most adventures, but here are several things that you can bring your furry best friend along to join in on the fun. Read Article

Not all dog parks are the same. The first thing you need to find out is if the dog park requires your dog to be on a leash or if they can be off-leash. There are several things to ask yourself when checking out a dog park? Read Article

You've just recently moved into a new apartment with a pretty kitchen, hardwood floors, and nice neighbors - but, there's something missing. That something missing is a furry friend. If you live in an apartment and Read Article

Dogs are our best companions but caring for them isn't cheap. We want to give our dogs a happy and fulfilled life, so we spend money on new toys, healthy foods, and veterinary visits. Read Article

We've all been there; you're driving down the road when you see a lonely dog aimlessly wandering around. This is especially gut-wrenching for pet parents. Read Article

Many people value the "intelligence" of the dog as one of the key characteristics in a pet. This is why the most sought-after breeds are also the most intelligent ones? Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, Read Article

Adding a new furry friend to your family is exciting but making sure you pick the right type of pet is an extremely important decision. Do you want a dog with a hypoallergenic coat? Are you interested in a pet with protective tendencies? Read Article

In the words of President Harry Truman, "If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog." For hundreds of years, dogs have made their presence in the Oval Office and have captured the hearts of their pet parents and of the American people. Let?s take a look at handful of the most influential First Dogs over the last century and the pawprints they have made on American history. Read Article

It might be hard to fathom leaving someone else with your new puppy - why would you ever want to leave your sweet new fluff? - but there will come a time in your new pet-parent life, whether that?s a long day at the office or weekend away with your family, that will require you to leave your puppy with a sitter. Here?s how to navigate the process of finding, hiring, and feeling a-ok about a puppy sitter. Read Article

True friendships are a rarity and if you're one of the lucky ones who've stumbled upon at least one special friend, that friendship is destined to last a lifetime. Now, it's no secret that man and dog have shared an enchanting bond since the beginning of time. In fact, you know the adage; the dog is a man's best friend. What makes the bond between man and dog so beautiful is the unconditional love that dogs shower their pet parent with; rain or shine! Dogs will adore you on your bad hair days and when your bank account is on the verge of flat lining. It's a matter of the heart; and quite honestly dogs reign supreme when it comes to love, with no strings attached! Read Article

Our furry friends, whether old or young, love the great outdoors. The fresh air and open spaces give them the freedom to be themselves. However, just because our pets are descended from outdoor animals doesn't mean they are still just as well suited for it. As pet parents, we must take steps to ensure their safety always. Despite how natural our little ones seem in the outdoors; our yards aren't quite as natural as they seem. Read Article

We often consider our dogs as another member of our family or our best friends, but to many people with physical or mental disabilities and those who serve in the military or police force they are much more. To these people their dogs serve as a lifeline to safely get through their daily tasks. Read Article

As we all know, exercise is an important part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle for you and your dog. From keeping off the extra pounds to improving brain function, a good workout regimen comes with a ton of health benefits for both pets and pet parents alike. Daily walks are the perfect way to get in some exercise while also sharing some quality bonding time with your best friend. While there are many more we could call out, here are our top 5 reasons why you should include at least one walk as a part of your dog's daily routine. Read Article