Getting a new puppy is like getting a new baby… there is a lot of gear that can help you out. And, there is a lot of gear that you don’t really need. There is, however, one thing that every dog owner needs and that’s a leash. A leash does all sorts of things besides letting you walk
Does your dog sleep with you at night in the same bed? Had you considered both the sides of co-sleeping before you finally made your decision? Well, there is at least one well-meaning person in your life who had suggested that you not let your furry buddy sleep in the same bed. But is it what the research
Puppies are curious and energetic. They’re attentive and demanding too. There’s a lot you need to teach them and a lot of things they might do to vex you. For example, learning where and when to pee and poop? That’s a big hurdle! Learning appropriate interactions with humans and other dogs is a big step too. And then
Whether you’re a proud dog or cat owner, you may wonder what your pet’s would say if they could. Our fur-balls can’t talk, but their body language says more than enough. You can learn a lot just by paying attention to your four-legged friend’s sleeping position. Our friends at Sleep Advisor conducted some research to see what your
While traveling with your dog it is crucial that you take some necessary precautions to ensure that your pup has the proper food and medication needs for a comfortable journey and overall new destination experience. After all, you wouldn’t want to deal with a sick dog on a family trip. You will be traveling to a new place
There are few things as amazing as becoming a pet owner for the first time. It’s the start of a journey that includes love, friendship, and care. However, you can’t rush into pet ownership. To make sure that both you and your new pet are happy, you need first to understand what’s right for your situation, whether you
It’s hard to get mad at your pet even when he makes a horrendous mess, the kind that requires serious sopping and scrubbing. As such, you need to be prepared for anything he may leave behind. Otherwise, keeping the carpet and furniture looking new and the house smelling clean will quickly become a losing battle. This is especially important
Pet owners are spending lots of money on their loved dogs and cats and this is expected to continue to increase at double-digit growth rates in the years to come. In the United States alone 2018 saw spending on pets exceed $72 billion. So, why are we spending so much on our pets? One of the reasons is
People deal with stress in many ways including yoga, running, meditation, and other relaxation techniques. These are all great ways to de-stress and improve your health. Having pets also provides for alleviating stress in our lives. Research studies have proven that spending time with pets provides health benefits to pet owners. Whether you are playing with your cat
Pup parents work at great lengths and try everything possible to comfort their dogs. Dogs are loveable furry balls that are true family members. These fur balls impact our lives in so many positive ways. It is scientifically proven that living with a companion dog promotes the development of antidepressant hormones. In addition to this, our dogs keep