Winter Care for Your Dog Guest Writer: Matt Rhoney Dogs need baths. Even in the winter. Dogs are sweet little honest creatures, and that honesty gets them into some icky situations. You’d think it would be hard to get dirty in the snow—snow is water, after all (shouldn’t that count as a bath?)—but dogs are … Read more
How To Train ANY Dog To Fetch Teaching Your Dog To Fetch Fetch keeps your dog’s body and mind sharp. It’s a great way to have one-on-one quality time with your dog while reinforcing good manners. Only problem? Your dog can’t fetch for their life. You throw the toy, and they’ll chase it, but … Read more
When You Experience A Loving Pitbull You’ll Never Discriminate Again By: FPM Kennels The Pitbull has gone under a lot of scrutiny this past decade. There has been an uproar of Breed specific Legislation (to read more on BSL laws visit here), mostly directed towards the Pitbull, and pit mixes. As a reader you must be asking … Read more
Transform Your Home into a Cat Haven Cats need exercise, but letting them run around outside is problematic at best. Outdoor cats have significantly shorter life spans than do indoor cats. But an inactive cat gradually becomes a fat cat, and a bored cat often becomes a naughty or destructive cat. Toys are a good … Read more
30 Fun Facts About Dogs For those of us who know and love dogs, there is always something new to learn about them. Enjoy this cool infographic I came across that shares some fun facts about dogs you might not have been aware of. If you enjoyed reading, “30 Fun Facts About Dogs You Should … Read more
Hero Rats Save Lives Rats may not be in your top 10 list of creatures you love, but after reading this article about how hero rats save lives, you might change your mind about the way you feel about rats. Did you know that rats are super smart and quite capable of learning complex tasks? … Read more
10 Fun Facts About Cats For thousands of years, deliberate or not, cats have had quite an influence on humans. They have been a source of inspiration to some and reverence to others. They have also instilled fear in the superstitious and ignorant. But most of the time, whether as close companions or heroic or … Read more
A Guide to Feline Obesity Guest Author: Peter Scully Cats can be lazy creatures when they find a warm, comfy spot to sleep the day away in. This sounds like a pleasant enough life for any animal, but it can have its drawbacks if it goes too far. Lack of activity can lead cats to … Read more
So, What is Doga, You Ask? Doga (as in “Dog Yoga”) is the practice of practicing doing yoga with pet dogs. Doga practitioners seek to achieve a greater harmony with their dogs through acts of meditation, gentle massage, and stretching. Canine acupuncture and chanting are also known to take place within the occasional Doga routine. … Read more
Dog Park Guidelines Written by Guest Writer: Matt Rhoney Dogs are complex creatures. People love them for it. Dogs display many of the traits we as humans often seek to display: honesty, loyalty, joyfulness, and being free-spirited. They also do some things we’d be ashamed of: getting worked up over minor things, losing their cool … Read more