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Training ArticlesHow to Care for a Senior Dog
Senior dogs require special care as they enter their golden years, and it’s essential to understand your dog’s unique needs. Some dogs may require modifications in your home to help them stay comfortable, while others may benefit from nutritional supplements for various health conditions. In this article, we’ll discuss how to care for your senior dog and help them live out their best years...
Best Dogs For My Allergies
Are you a dog lover who struggles with allergies? Pet allergies can make owning a dog a challenge. However, there are some things you can do to reduce allergy symptoms and help you enjoy spending time with your furry friend. In this article, we’ll discuss what you need to know about dog allergies and some of the best breeds for people with allergies.Understanding Dog AllergiesPet allergies are a...
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
We hear many people talk about having anxiety in their day-to-day life, but we don’t usually hear about a dog with anxiety. It is said that roughly 70% of all dogs suffer from some type of anxiety and about 14% of that is related to separation in one way or another. Once we know what it is and what to look for, we can then help to ease the stress of this issue in our dogs’ lives.What is...
Bringing a Second Pet in to Your Home
Are you considering another dog? Welcoming a second pet into your home comes with different challenges than becoming a new pet owner. Whether you already have a dog or other pets in your house, it can take some time for your furry friends to adjust to their new companion. Luckily, you can take some simple steps to make the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible. Here’s what you need to...
What You Should Know About Dog Breeders
When it comes to getting a dog, there are many options to choose from. If you are interested in a specific breed, you may be considering working with a dog breeder. However, picking the right breeder can be challenging. The standards of care can vary greatly between breeders and significantly affect your dog’s long-term health. In this article, we’ll discuss what you should know about dog...
What You Need to Know About Homemade Dog Food
Are you looking for an alternative diet for your dog? There are a wide variety of options to choose from when it comes to dog food, and it can be challenging to understand what is best for your pet. Homemade dog food allows you to control what goes into your pet’s diet and has become a popular choice among some dog owners. However, there are some things you should know before choosing this diet...