Hallie Ballard

You may never have put all that much thought into the type of collar you give your dog, and many pet owners tend to overlook this expense. While it doesn’t seem that important at first, you have to understand that this is your pet’s one form of identification if they get lost and aren’t microchipped.

You’re lucky if you’ve never been pulled down the street by a dog that weighs nearly as much as you. Large dog breeds are strong animals, and if they tend to pull while on their leash, then it could end up harming both of you. Because dog collars go around your pet’s neck, pulling on

Keeping up with house cleaning is already a challenge without pets. Throw a dog into the mix, and you can expect to spend even more time trying to eliminate the dirt and hair that accumulates. It doesn’t matter what size your dog is; you can do nothing to prevent dog hair from accumulating around the

Unless you give your dog frequent baths and daily brushings, it isn’t really possible to keep your home completely clean when you have dogs living there. Even dog owners that do keep their pups well-groomed know that you can’t catch every hair and piece of dirt that they bring into the house. While we love

We don’t blame you if you’re unable to contain your excitement about bringing a new dog home, so long as you remember that there is a lot of responsibility that comes with a new pet. If you’ve decided to crate train, then you’ll have to be patient and mentally tough during the process. Even though