Traveling with a pet in a small car is one thing; using a truck is another. For one, a truck is much larger, which makes it hard to be near your dog while on the road. This can cause him to be agitated and anxious. You don’t want to be near an anxious Fido, especially …
Some dogs get bored easily and can even resort to mischievous behaviors, including chewing things, pacing, and excessive barking as a means of relieving excess energy. For such dogs to live happy, calm, and fulfilling lives, they need to be constantly stimulated. Depending on your dog’s age and health, he may need 30 minutes to …
Going on a trip with a dog is fun and games until he makes a huge mess on your truck. Sure, you can cage him in a crate during the trip but the dog will be far away from everyone. You’ll also have to deal with a lot of pet hair and claw marks after …
Dogs need hats for the same reason humans do—protection from the elements and style needs. Whether it is sunny or snowing outside, having a functional hat for your pooch is the best thing you can do for him. When buying a hat for your canine friend, there are a few things to consider. One of …
If your dog is about to go through a heat cycle for the first time, it is vital to know what to expect and how to prepare for a smooth experience. One of the biggest issues dog owners have to grapple when their dogs are in heat is bleeding. Heat cycle can turn out to …
Taurine plays a critical role in a wide range of biological and physiological functions in dogs, including regulation of electrolytes, brain cell development, promotion of cardiovascular health, strengthening of reproductive organs, and boosting of the immune system among many other functions. It is often considered as a non-essential amino acid in dogs because dogs can …
A standard square dog bed is boring. Granted, it gets the job done but does very little to add spice to life. Pet owners looking to push things a little and give their fur babies a little flame find cute bed designs highly beneficial. Fortunately, the market is full of them. From cute dog tents …
Dog weight pulling is not only a champion sport that’s recognized by many kennel clubs and canine associations across the globe but also an incredible way to bond with your dog. It involves attaching one end of a special harness to your dog and tethering the other to a cart with wheels. The goal is …
Although dog diapers seem like amusing products to non-dog owners, they are worthwhile purchases, particularly for senior dogs with incontinence issues as well as puppies and other dogs that can’t retain their business. A dog diaper may help your pup avoid unwanted accidents and regain the freedom to roam around your house again. Dog diapers …
If you have a toy breed who loves jumping on people, digging holes in your backyard, rummaging through your trash can, or barking excessively, you may want to invest in a shock collar to promote good behavior or curb these undesirable behaviors. A shock collar works through the concept of aversion training and induces small …