If cicadas have started their emergence in your area, you may be concerned about more than just their high-pitched sound. These flying insects can be irresistible to some dogs, and as a pet parent, you may wonder if ingesting one of these can be harmful to your pooch. Thankfully, cicadas are not toxic, so they […]

Hi, I’m Allison. Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three mixed-breed dogs from Thailand, Jelly, Lorraina, and Manic. The first time I left my dogs at a pet resort, I was riddled with guilt. We had to leave them for three nights while my husband and I went to Ohio for the weekend. […]

Hi, I’m Savanna! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my spunky Chihuahua mix, Penny. Do you travel with your dog? Personally, I like to call them “pupcations,” but we try to take Penny with us on trips as much as possible. I like to travel, so I was hesitant to get a dog just […]

Sometimes, the best names for a pet are the simplest. When trying to name a new puppy or renaming a rescue, the name pool is massive. Some people may go for new-age names or something unique, but there is a reason why classic dog names are so well-used and well-loved. We’ve gathered the top 230 […]

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn. Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. I know that we aren’t supposed to have favorites, but if you follow my weekly stories, it will become pretty obvious that, whilst I love all my dogs, Ned holds a special place in […]

With allergy season in full swing, my dog and I have been suffering the impact of it like crazy. Between my sneezing and stuffy nose and her dripping snoot and watering eyes, we needed to do something about this. I had considered air purifiers but never really took the plunge on before, but with the […]

Hi, I’m Allison. Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three mixed-breed dogs from Thailand, Jelly, Lorraina, and Manic. If you had asked me when I was not a dog owner how dogs get a person’s attention, I would have thought back to the classic Lassie television show. With only a few barks, Lassie […]

The Stephens Cur or the Stephens Stock Cur is a medium-sized scent hound. They were developed in Kentucky by the Stephens family to be agile hunters. They are highly intelligent and adaptable dogs that make great working dogs. However, they also make loyal canine companions for active families that can cater to the breed’s high […]

Hi, I’m Savanna! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my spunky Chihuahua mix, Penny. The first time I saw Penny kicking her feet and making bark-like sounds in her sleep, I thought something was really wrong with her. After all, she is my first real experience with owning a dog. As you can imagine, […]

Dogs love food and they don’t seem to be too discerning when it comes to what they chow down on. Most owners have wondered at some point if their dog has eaten something that they shouldn’t have. So what is acceptable, and what is  not acceptable for a dog to  eat? Just because humans can […]