Perhaps one of the biggest nightmares of a dog owner is if your dog bites someone –whether it’s you or a total stranger in the park. The most important thing to know if this happens is to stay calm and not to panic. Banfield Pet Hospital gives us a few tips on what to do […]
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How to Prepare Your Home for a New Pet

Getting a new pet is absolutely exciting. However, it’s not just as simple as taking your new best friend home. I know you’re excited, but there are things you have to prepare before the newest member of your family starts to live in your place. Here are a few tips from PetCoach on how to […]
How Can I Get Rid of My Fear of Dogs?

One of the most common animal phobias is dog phobia. This is often caused by an incident of being bitten or attacked by a dog. Having a phobia for dogs is bad, not only because all phobias are horrible for the person, but also because dogs are literally everywhere. Fortunately, there are ways that help […]
Teacup Dogs: What to Know Before Getting One

It started with Paris Hilton introducing Tinkerbell the Chihuahua on the hit show “The Simple Life”. Ever since there has been an increased interest in “teacup dogs”. What is a Teacup Dog? Teacup dogs are dogs bred to be so small that they could fit in a designer purse. Most teacup dogs weigh 5 pounds […]
How to Prepare Your Pet for a Hurricane

As climate change worsens, hurricanes have become more unpredictable, coming around at times of the year when it is most unlikely. Thank God for technology that allows us to prepare before a storm hits. As prepared as humans can get, our pets need assistance. It is harder for them to fend for themselves when disaster […]
Can Dogs See Ghosts?

It is a popular myth that dogs can see ghosts, or at least sense them. Dogs have much sharper senses than humans, so people thought that these creatures can actually sense spirits that have passed on to the other side. They also have some weird habits that we might not be able to explain, like […]
Coconut Oil For Your Dog: Good or Bad?

Virgin coconut oil has been known to be a good supplement for humans. It has been linked to having benefits like boosting the immune system, aiding in weight loss, working as an anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal, and improving cognitive skills in patients with Alzheimer’s. It also works as an effective moisturizer and lip balm. Did you […]
Why Socializing is Important For Dogs

“No man is an island.” We often hear this statement referring to a human’s inability to survive without another human’s interaction. Although many are able to live their lives in their own room for years, it is not healthy. In the same way, a lack of social skills in dogs can also be dangerous not […]
5 Rules in Walking Your Dog

Walking your dog is a great activity for both a dog owner and his beloved canine companion. It encourages exercise for both parties and it also gives time for owner and pet to bond. Walking your dog may sound like a very simple activity that takes only a leash and some sort of motivation. However, […]
Dog Supplements and What They are For

Throughout their lifetime, dogs can suffer from a lot of illnesses and health problems. A lot of owners give dogs dietary supplements to help improve their health. But to be able to do this, it is necessary to have proper knowledge of what dog supplements are and what they are used for. Since we want […]