How Far Can Dogs Smell? Dog Sniffing Senses Explained
From tracking down bad guys to sniffing out your neighbor’s barbecue – your furry friend’s sense of smell is nothing short of a superpower. But have you ever wondered...
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Sudden aggression in dogs and what to do about it
It can be very frightening when a dog shows aggressive behavior and even more so if they have not exhibited any aggression in the past. Your dog might have...
6 Ways to Get Fit With Your Dog
It’s not only people who need to move their bodies. Dogs need exercise too. You and your dog make a perfect team for getting fit by exercising together! Among...
5 Easy Dog Tricks You Can Teach Your Pup Today
By: Sara Ondrako, Certified Canine Behavior Consultant Teaching your dog new tricks has many benefits beyond impressing your family and friends. Teaching them new things helps keep their brains...
5 Common Puppy Issues
Bringing a puppy into your family and home is a joyful experience but can also be overwhelming. Puppies can often present various training issues ranging from minor inconveniences to...
The (Dreaded) Litter Box: What You Need to Know
Now that you’ve become a Rescue Hero and brought home your furbaby, the first order of business is setting your cat up for success. This includes litter box training....
Your New Puppy Checklist: Essentials for New Pet Parents
By: Sara Ondrako, Certified Canine Behavior Consultant Congratulations, you’re a new puppy parent! Part of the fun in bringing home a new puppy is shopping for cute fluffy beds...
How to Get Started with Training Your Dog
If you’re unsure what dog training looks like, then you’re probably not alone because many new dog owners don’t know how to begin training. The training process might look...
How To Harness Train A Cat In 7 Easy Steps
As a loving cat parent, you probably already know that cats need physical activity and mental stimulation daily to stay healthy. And like us, they’re probably also happiest when...
Crufts worthy: 4 easy dog agility training tricks
We all wish our dogs were a little more obedient and could do a few more entertaining tricks. With Crufts just a few days away, Dr Emma Scales-Theobald, PhD...
Ways to Keep Your Dog Busy While You’re Not At Home
For many people, dogs are like members of the family, so it is important to make sure they are well taken care of, even when we are not at...
Pet parents’ guide to dog parks
No matter the weather, one place you can always rely on for a crowd is the town dog park. The Trust for Public Lands announced in 2015 that dog...
Puppies: what to do if they’re chewing
Puppies are cute, but those little teeth can be really sharp. Not ideal when they’re chewing your slippers or new bag. We thought we’d take a look at the...
How to teach a puppy not to bite
Welcome home puppy! Your new life as a dog parent begins, and it’s full of soft puppy cuddles and mutual affection – right? The reality is often your cute,...
The Best Service Dog Training in South Dakota
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that regulates service animals and protects them and their users from discrimination. The Fair Housing Act (FHA) is a...
The Best Service Dog Training in Mississippi
Mississippi, like all states, must follow the federal-wide Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which protects public access for service animals. The ADA states that service animals must be able...
The Best Service Dog Training in North Dakota
If you think you could benefit from a service dog but can’t afford one, then training your own can be a good alternative. Training your own dog is often...
The Best Service Dog Training in Nevada
Nevada is a desert state on the west coast, known primarily for its tourist destinations like Las Vegas, Reno, and the Grand Canyon. Nevada follows the federal Americans with...
Breed profile: All about Basset hounds
One of the world’s most recognizable dog breeds, Basset hounds are known for their long bodies, floppy ears, and easy-going demeanor. Originally bred as scent hounds, these dogs are...
The Best Service Dog Training in Montana
If you’re interested in training or owning a service dog in Montana, then it is good to know about the laws that regulate service dogs. The most important law...
The Best Service Dog Training in Idaho
When it comes to the treatment and use of service dogs, citizens of Idaho must follow the laws laid out by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which is...
Basic Commands Every Dog Should Know
A healthy relationship with your dog relies on good training. To communicate with him, first you need to teach him what you need from him in different situations and...
How to Leash Train a Dog: Tips for Success
All dogs can benefit from leash training. By leash training your puppy, juvenile or adult dog, you can help them learn to navigate the outdoor world safely while preventing...
Indoor Play Ideas
All pups need exercise and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. But the cold, snow, or heavy rain during the winter months can make it challenging to get...
The Ultimate Guide to Adopting a Dog or Puppy
Adopting a dog or puppy comes with the guarantee of unconditional love and companionship. Studies have shown that these furry friends can help reduce psychological and physiological stress and...
Do French Bulldogs Bark a Lot? How to Curb Chatty Behavior
There are plenty of good reasons to consider a dog’s noise level before you decide to adopt. Maybe you live in an apartment complex and don’t want to disturb...
8 Useful Tips to Train Your New Puppy
Whether you’re going to become a first-time dog parent, or are getting a companion for your pet, bringing a new puppy home is always overwhelming. While you are excited...
8 Ways You Can Be The Best Pet Parent Ever
We’re positive that your pet already thinks you’re the best, but there isn’t any reason to not keep evolving to be the very best. Whether you’re looking to feed...
