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The Link Between Dog Behavior and Human Mental Health When people think of dog training, they usually picture sit, stay, heel. But few consider how structured dog training can directly impact a human’s mental health. Studies show that a well-trained dog contributes to...
Dogs and children have a special bond. There's nothing quite like the joy of a child hugging their furry friend or the excitement of playing fetch together in the yard. However, these interactions can sometimes go awry if the child doesn't know how to interact with...
As pet parents, we know we shouldn't leave our pups in hot cars. But as the colder months approach, are cold vehicles safer? Read below to learn the dangers of leaving your dog in a cold car. Hypothermia Just like how a car can act as a greenhouse in the summer, they...
Harnesses are an invaluable tool for enhancing the training experience and ensuring the safety and well-being of our furry friends. Let's delve into why harnesses are essential across various scenarios: Recall Games: Engaging in recall games is not only fun but also...
In the U.S., poultry farmers are dealing with a very quickly spreading outbreak of the avian bird flu. As of just a few weeks ago, over 35 million farmed birds have contracted a case of the H5N1 bird flu virus. On top of that, about 800 wild birds have come down with...
Like us humans, our furry friends can suffer from the same annoying discomfort during allergy season. However, unlike us, our dogs can't exactly express that they're suffering from allergies. To better identify if your pooch is dealing with seasonal allergies and how...
Did you know 80 - 90% of dogs over the age of three are reported to have some sort of dental disease? If you didn’t, then pay attention because brushing your dog's teeth is just as important as brushing your own. Dog teeth can be affected by plaque buildup, just like...
Have you ever noticed some gunk around your dog’s eye and wondered if that was normal for your pooch to have? Dog’s get eye boogers, sometimes it seems like they never go away, but for most dogs this is common. Eye boogers are just discharge from the eye caused by a...
In general, dogs love to making new friends. However, some are quite fearful of strangers, so if your dog hides or runs away when meeting someone, it's important to understand their reasons for doing so in order to help him most past it. Reasons Though there are many...