At one time, I was very much against putting a muzzle on a dog. Over the years, which includes three-plus pet sitting, I’ve changed my tune. I now think there are certain times and places were a muzzle can improve safety for your dog and others. Before you get too riled up, hear me out. When a grumpy pup …
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Adopting a senior dog is a beautiful thing. You give an old soul, one who may be long overdue for love and affection, a comfortable place to call their retirement home. But we shouldn’t forget the value of taking in puppies as well. This two-and-a-half-minute video shows just how full a shelter can get with sweet, young …
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When it comes to walking our dogs, most of us think more about the best collar and/or harness than what leash we might attach to it. And with good reason — not all collars are created equal, and some can actually cause lasting damage to your pup. If you do need helping finding neckwear, check out …
We love our pets and strive to spend time with them, but sometimes it can be a juggling act to balance work, family, and our furry friends. Gail Fisher, a certified dog behavior consultant, author of The Thinking Dog (Dogwise, 2009), and owner of All Dogs Gym in Manchester, New Hampshire, said to remember to …
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