Those of us lucky enough to live with dogs already know that life just doesn’t get any better. But sobering headlines about animal abandonment and abuse serve as reminders that there is always room … [Read more...]
Ceramic Dog Bowls: A Healthier Option
Author: John BittenIt’s surprising how many pet owners don’t think of ceramic dog bowls when they are doing their pet shopping. Instead, they choose plastic, which is cheaper. Many think that … [Read more...]
Can Dogs Predict The Weather?
For centuries, people have relied on the behavior of their animals to warn them about the weather. Dogs (and cats too) seem to have a sixth sense when it comes to predicting storms and other natural … [Read more...]
Easter Safety for Your Pets! Dark Chocolate Is Not a Treat for Them! PDF
It may seem widely know that chocolate can be toxic for dogs, but last year alone, there were over 1,100 calls to animal poison control hotlines concerning pets’ (mostly dogs) consumption of … [Read more...]
Early Exposure to Pets Does Not Increase Children’s Risk of Allergies
Evidence Suggests It May Actually Reduce LikelihoodA new study published in the journal Clinical & Experimental Allergy reveals that keeping a dog or cat in the home does not increase … [Read more...]
Service Dogs Lift Spirits and More For Many!
Tori listens intently as Shaneil Smith reads "Tales from the Bark Side" out loud at Gardner Middle School.Smith, a sixth-grader, reaches out to pet the dog's paw and flips the page. Tori's gaze … [Read more...]
Who is The Top Dog in the Family?
Dog Behavior: Like Children, They Need Leadership and GuidanceDogs have the inclination towards being "pack" animals. Just like their ancestors from whom they evolved, the wolf, dogs think in … [Read more...]
Top 10 Dog Parks & Runs of New York City
New York City is famous for its beautiful parks, where residents can enjoy a quiet escape from the surrounding bustling streets. Dogs need an escape from the tight living quarters of the city-life as … [Read more...]