Mary Schwager

Mary Schwager is a TV and print journalist honored to have won 17 Emmy Awards and several honors from the Dog Writers Association of America and the Cat Writers’ Association. You can find her on social media @watchdogmary.

Having many layers of protection — alarms, cameras, vigilant neighbors, a barking dog — can help keep your home safer, but training a dog to hurt an intruder is not a good idea and can make you liable.
Having many layers of protection — alarms, cameras, vigilant neighbors, a barking dog — can help keep your home safer, but training a dog to hurt an intruder is not a good idea and can make you liable.
Many experts believe dogs dream, but what they’re dreaming about is a bit of a mystery. A dog with extreme behavior while they sleep could have a medical problem.
Many experts believe dogs dream, but what they’re dreaming about is a bit of a mystery. A dog with extreme behavior while they sleep could have a medical problem.
How did dogs become our best friends? Puppy dog eyes likely played a role. Scientists say the gaze may have sparked the original bond between humans and dogs.
How did dogs become our best friends? Puppy dog eyes likely played a role. Scientists say the gaze may have sparked the original bond between humans and dogs.
Experts estimate at least 10% of dogs have heart disease. Could yours be one of them? What you need to know about your dog’s heart health and how to keep her ticker ticking.
Experts estimate at least 10% of dogs have heart disease. Could yours be one of them? What you need to know about your dog’s heart health and how to keep her ticker ticking.
It may seem like the middle of a coronavirus crisis is not the time to take your pup out, but we found ways you can be social while keeping your distance.
It may seem like the middle of a coronavirus crisis is not the time to take your pup out, but we found ways you can be social while keeping your distance.

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