Archive for May, 2009

The Secrets of Picking the Best Dog Bed

Choosing the best bed for your dog can be a daunting task, given all the options in dog beds that are currently on the market. Given the variations in style, shape, size, materials, and special functions, the process of selecting the right bed takes a bit of homework. It’s time well spent when you consider [...]

This Memorial Day, Thank the Dogs Who Serve America

There are more than a few ways that a dog can be a Patriotic Pup and that’s not just about wearing some red, white and blue. Many different breeds of dogs are the perfect companion, but just as many are hard working, service animals that are in the employ of the military as well as [...]

Keeping Your Dog Healthy During the Summer Months

If you are a dog owner, you no doubt consider your little furry friend as more than just a pet. Dogs can quickly become a member of the family, more like a child than a possession. With this in mind, you would likely want to make sure your fuzzy friend is happy and healthy throughout [...]

How to keep your senior dog healthy and happy

Just as we pick up a few aches and pains as we age, our dogs do too. Naturally, we want to ensure those most loyal to us are as healthy and active as possible. Fortunately, research has taught us a lot about how to properly care for those who’ve been with us often since they [...]

Furry Friends Big 10! Mistakes Of New Pet Owners (And How To Avoid Them)

We humans don’t always stop to think of the complications and responsibilities involved with being a pet owner. Before you walk into that pet store or answer those ads for puppies and kittens, please read this!
10 Big Mistakes Of New Pet Owners (and how to avoid them)

How You And Your Pet Can “Go Green” And Preserve The Environment

As there is growing concern over our environment, and the depletion of its quality, there is an element that is often forgotten in the latest trend to “go green:” our pets.
While we may make the decision to go green, taking note of our bad habits, and focusing our attention on what we can personally do [...]

Tips to reduce shedding in dogs

Whether you have a Labrador or a Pekinese, a Rottweiler or a Pug, odds are high that you have struggled to find methods to reduce shedding. Most dog owners try several techniques to reduce shedding, attempting the usage of various products, procedures, and practices to make living with man’s best friend a little less hairy.