Let’s Talk: How Many Calories A Dog Needs Per Day?
Unfortunately, it is impossible to correctly calculate exactly how many calories a dog needs per day. There are so many variables! Think about what...
The Truth: Is Anesthesia Safe for Dogs?
Anesthesia - a common fear of pet owners, but do you need to worry? A lot of dog owners are more concerned about the...
Interview: Dog Training Tips From Dr. Roger Mugford
What a treat! This week, I got to chat with world-renowned animal welfare advocate, educator, and author Dr. Roger Mugford. He has long been referred to as...
Benefits of Feeding Dogs Homemade Dog Food
The recent recalls and safety concerns in the pet food industry have led many dog owners to consider changing their pet's diet. There have been...
The Truth About Tear Stains on Dogs
Tear stains are an eye-sore (no pun intended). There's no doubt that they aren't pleasant to look at, but did you know there are also...
How Fighting Dogs Are Trained: The Grim Reality
We know that dog fighting is illegal, but some people still believe that it shouldn’t be. What exactly goes into training fighting canines? Which...
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure – For Dogs
Veterinary care is one of the largest expenses that dog owners need to budget for. Many of us don't put a lot of thought...
Expensive Dog Food Brands: Are They Worth the High Cost?
With all the dog food commercials out there, it can be pretty confusing to decide what is the best food for your pup.
Our options...
The Saga of Dog Ownership – A First-Hand Account
As far back as I can remember, I had always wanted a dog. Like every kid, I begged and begged until my parents relented....
Dogs and the Nonexistence of Time
Have you ever met a bloodhound? They are incredibly gentle, intelligent and stubborn creatures, loyal to their human friends, unbelievably tolerant of other animals and...
How the Study of Dog DNA is Improving Our Understanding of Humans
Analysis of canine genetics has led to several revelations about canine history, breed development and even human pathology. Determining the domestication of dogs can be...
30 Myths That Many Dog Owners Still Believe
Myths abound in the dog world and today, we’re looking at some of the most popular ones that many of us pet owners still...