Author: Sassafras Lowrey
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Do Dogs Need Shoes?
Dog shoes may sound like a silly idea or just an accessory, but depending on your climate and the activities your dog does, wearing shoes can help protect sensitive paws.
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Can Dogs Eat Hot Sauce?
Have you seen the viral TikTok Dog Hot Sauce Challenge? Here's why hot sauce is not good for dogs and what you should do if your dog does accidentally ingest hot sauce.
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Why Does My Female Dog Lift Her Leg to Pee?
Even though leg lifting is stereotypically a male dog thing, it turns out female dogs lifting their leg to pee is more common than you might think!
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How to Socialize Your Dog
Socialization secrets to help your pup enjoy new experiences, places, people and pets.
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So, Your Dog Ate Onions — Here’s What to Know
Can dogs eat onions? And what are your next steps if your dog ate onions? The facts about onions and dogs are a little complicated — let’s find out more.
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Dognapping: How to Protect Your Dog and How to Get Your Dog Back If He’s Stolen
Here’s how to protect against dog theft, and what to do if someone steals your dog.
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Why Does My Dog Chase the Trash Truck?
Many dogs have big feelings about the weekly trash truck.
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How to Make Your Dog’s Vet Visit Less Scary
Even in a pandemic.
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Dog Zoomies: Why They Happen and What to Do
Zoomies in puppies and dogs might sound funny — and usually they're silly and harmless! But, why do the dog zoomies happen and could they ever put your pup in danger?
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What New Dog Parents Need to Know About ‘Board and Train’
Train don’t send away!
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Is Hand Sanitizer Safe For Dogs?
Here’s what dog guardians should know about use of hand sanitizer around dogs.
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Do Dogs Dream?
Even though dogs can’t talk to us about their dreams, veterinary researchers have discovered a lot about what goes on in their minds when they are asleep.
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Canine Activity Trackers You’ll Want to Try
There are a variety of canine activity trackers now available. But figuring out the perfect match for your pup can be a bit more of a challenge. Let’s track the abilities of these canine activity trackers.
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What the Emotional Support Dog Airline Ban Means For Those Flying
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently published new rules for flying with service animals. Here’s what this means for you and your pup.
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Play This Christmas Song For Your Dog
Now, there is a Christmas song, not just for dog lovers, but actually for dogs
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Roundworms: What Are They and Why They Are a Winter Risk For Your Dog
Roundworms are the most common intestinal parasite impacting companion dogs across the country, even dogs who are well cared for and receive regular veterinary care.
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Why Do Dogs Eat Sticks?
Many dogs seem to be magnetically drawn to sticks, playing with them, fetching them, even carrying them around. Here’s why.
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Denver Voters Give Dog Lovers a Win
Denver voters overturn key parts of the city’s 30-year ban on Pit Bulls. Here’s what it means for Breed-Specific Legislation
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8 Awesome Reasons to Adopt a Black Dog
Here are our favorite things to love about black dogs.
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Your Dog Ate a Chicken Bone — Here’s What to Do
Eek! Your dog ate a chicken bone! What do you do next? Find out how to handle a dog who ate a chicken bone and why most bones are bad for dogs in the first place.
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Let’s Talk Apple Cider Vinegar for Dogs — Can You and Should You Use It on Your Pooch?
Apple cider has been touted as a sort of miracle remedy for humans … but can you use apple cider vinegar for dogs? And if apple cider vinegar is safe for dogs, how and when should you use it?
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3 Tricks Your Dog Will Love
Dog tricks are a fun way to spend quality time with our dogs and give them physical and mental exercise.
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Send Your Dog Back to School
Now’s the perfect time for your dog to brush up on core subjects like basic household manners and obedience skills.
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How To Encourage A Reluctant Dog To Swim
Swimming might not come naturally to all dogs, but it is a skillset that dogs can be taught.
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Keep Your Dog Safe In The Water This Summer
Whether hitting the beach or spending the afternoon in your backyard, with some safety precautions, you and your dog can safely have fun in the water this summer.
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Don’t Shave That Dog
While “less fur keeps a dog cooler” sounds like common sense this isn’t always the case.
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6 Water Games to Play With Your Dog This Summer
Whether you are hitting the beach or spending the afternoon in your backyard with some safety precautions, you and your dog can safely have fun in the water this summer.
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What’s Your Dog’s Play Style?
Make the most out of playtime with your dog and support your dog as he plays with other dogs by learning what type of play your dog enjoys.
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When a Beloved Dog Dies
From mourning to memorializing, here’s help to process your grief and honor your pup’s memory.
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