Feeding a stray dog is a wonderful and caring way to help a vulnerable animal in distress. It shows that you care and want to make a difference in its life. However, this simple act of kindness often brings up questions about legal ownership and responsibilities. For instance, some of the most common questions dog…
It Depends On Your State’s “Stray Hold” Laws How long it takes before a stray dog can be considered to be legally yours is dictated by what is commonly referred to as “Stray Hold” Laws. Stray Hold laws are laws that require animal shelters, rescue organizations, and other animal control bodies to hold stray animals…
Color therapy is a pretty big deal around people. You have probably benefited from it at some point in your life. When you are down, looking at certain colors is guaranteed to lift your spirits. And when you need to unwind and reduce your stress levels, you look for stuff with bright colors. During bedtime…
WoodWick candles are loved because they burn cleaner than other kinds of candles but are they safe around dogs? For the most part, WoodWick candles are safe for use around dogs—as long as they are used properly. The candles are made from high-quality paraffin and soy waxes and they have wooden wicks. The combination of…
Your dog is part of your family and he is always there with you most of the time. Like most dog owners, you will always feel like you are not being fair when you don’t share with him what you have. Whether it is delicious doggie treats or some human snacks we love, it makes…
When you look at your gorgeous, innocent canine buddy, it’s hard to imagine that he could hurt any living thing. Surely, canines have been domesticated for millennia. There’s no way they still have their predator instincts. Food is in plenty now. They don’t have to go out there and hunt. With electric fences and brick…
Dogs are such sweet creatures. They are cute, deeply affectionate, and fiercely loyal. For these reasons and more, they have taken over our lives like a storm. From reducing stress levels to helping you cope with crises and making you feel less lonely, you benefit a lot from simply owning a dog. The thought of…
Getting a new dog is always fun! As you bring your new furry friend through the door, they may be a little nervous and unsure of their new surroundings. It might take some getting used to as both you and the dog get to learn each other. There is even a possibility that other members…
Also called the African Lion Dog, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is a beloved pooch in many homes. It is a protective and loyal dog with a strong will. For this reason, the doggie can double up as an affectionate couch potato and a guard dog. Although he may act aggressively towards strangers, he is also sweet…