Baby with Pit Bull

Dispelling Myths About Pit Bulls

Pit bulls are a very misunderstood breed, but moving past the myths and broad-stroked assumptions will reveal a breed capable of being one of the most gentle, loving, and intelligent out there.

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Car safety for dogs

How To Keep Your Pets Safe In The Car

Pets are at as great of risk for injury in an accident as humans, so properly restraining them in a car equipped to handle pets is imperative to their safety.

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Dog with Baby

How To Control Your Dog Around Children

Even if you have the friendliest dog in the world, a dangerous situation can develop in mere seconds. Children may unintentionally do things to trigger aggression in dogs.

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Lonely Dog

When The Kids Go Back To School

Dogs can suffer from a kind of empty nest syndrome when their kids go back to school after a summer of extended playtime and attention.

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Dogs in a shelter

Q. Why Do I Work in Animal Rescue?

I have loved animals ever since I was little. When I “grew up” I wanted to help them all, so I decided to make working with animals with my career.

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Dog Bites

Tips For Preventing Dog Bites

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that over 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs every single year. How can you prevent dog bites?

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Big Dog in Small Bed

The Best Dogs For Apartment Dwellers

Which dog breeds are best for apartment living? Some dogs do better in apartments than others.

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Two Barking Dogs

Problem Barking – In Answer to the Barkoholic

Becca has a problem with her dog Sky’s barking, and Kim, a certified dog trainer, has some answers for her.

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Sky's Peephole

The Barkaholic

How do you control your dog’s barking – is it something they grow out of, or do some dogs just like to bark no matter what?

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Doggy Birthday Party Fun

ErnieCakes – Birthday Cakes for Dogs

I guarantee your four-legged friend will give their birthday party two paws up! Here are some helpful tips to ensure your dog party is a success.

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Dog

Common Genetic Problems In Dogs And How To Anticipate Them

Bringing home a mixed-breed dog often instigates hours of debate over its parentage. Whether favoring a Lab today or a Pug tomorrow – it’s time to find out.

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Housebreaking by Bell Method

How To Housetrain Your Dog

Puppy and house training tips for an easy life with your dog – includes bell ringing, crate training, tether training and more.

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Smart Toys for Dogs

“Smart” Toys for Smart Dogs

So how do you deal with the fact that your dog can outsmart seemingly every toy, going straight for the poor stuffed pig’s throat or immediately finding and destroying the squeaker?

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Birthday parties for dogs

4 Tips For Throwing Your Dog’s Birthday Party

Dog birthday parties are not as rare as you may think. Many people celebrate the birth of their furry friends with a special day just for their pup.

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Yorkshire Terriers

Yorkshire Terriers: A Perky Companion Pup

Yorkshire Terrier Puppies, or Yorkies as they are commonly called are excellent companion dogs that are well-known for their small size and perky personalities.

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