13 Tips for Rescuing a Dog from a Shelter
While there are many advantages to adopting a dog from a shelter (vs buying from a breeder or pet store), it's not always that...
26 Ways Bad Dog Owners Ruin Pet Ownership for Everyone Else
There are certain individuals who should not have pets because they treat their animals poorly, and in turn, ruin pet ownership for everyone else....
5 Things Owners Wish They Knew Before Adopting a Dog
Some owners admit MYSELF INCLUDED that we've jumped at the opportunity of adopting a dog without doing much research into what taking care of...
Should You Take Care of Someone Else’s Dog? 4 Things to Consider
For anyone who loves dogs, taking care of someone else's pet may sound like a great idea at first. However, there are several things...
13 Reasons Why Owners Abandon Their Dogs
Having to abandon an animal is a decision that is often traumatic to the owner and the pet, but is avoidable in most cases....
Are You Really Ready to Bring a Dog Home?
The idea of bringing home a “new” dog is thrilling to all dog lovers. The notion is so enticing, in fact, that we often...
A Dog for Personal Protection: 6 Things You Must Consider First
We adopt dogs for many reasons: we may want companionship, a jogging partner, or someone else to take care of; we may be looking...
The Business of Dog Smuggling and How It Works
One of the largest animal welfare issues is the one that most people aren't aware of: puppy trafficking. As the popularity of pets, dogs...
The Complete Guide to Fostering a Dog
Being a foster dog parent is one of the most rewarding experiences that any dog lover can have. Unfortunately, so few people know what...
20 Proven Health Benefits of Having a Dog
Once in a while, you might catch a headline on the news citing the reasons everyone should adopt a pet and some of the...
The Best and Worst Countries for Dogs and Their Owners
If you’re considering emigration and want to bring Fido along with you, it’s best to do a little research on just how dog-friendly a...
7 Things That Many Dog Owners Do But Shouldn’t
We all adore our pets, and because we love them so much we sometimes choose to ignore, or don’t notice the ways we negatively...