How to calm your dog during a thunderstorm
Otis is a big dog. Otis is a noble dog. Otis is in charge of the situation. Just ask him.Otis…
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Getting a pet sitter for the first time
Congratulations! You are now the proud parent of a beautiful, bouncy, baby (insert animal here). Having a pet is fun…
Understanding service dogs, and what to do when you see one
We all know what it is to see a dog in public and want to rush over to pet it…
Marco, my teacher
When I adopted my adorable orange-and-white cat, Marco, over 16 years ago I had absolutely no idea what I was…
Dealing with a dog's separation anxiety
People worry about kids' separation anxiety when it's time for mom to go back to work or when the kids…
The best family dog
Dogs can be very beneficial for families, but choosing the right one can be a tough and challenging journey. You…
Going hunting? Consider bringing along one of these exceptional dog breeds
While some people dismiss hunting as a cruel and unnecessary practice, far more folks consider it a healthy and fulfilling…
Why pets as gifts are rarely a good idea
With the Easter holiday coming up, people may be considering how adorable their child’s face will be when they see…
Tips for house-training a dog
The two most important ingredients needed to introduce a new four-legged family member into the house are patience and praise.…
Vegan and vegetarian diets for your dog or cat
Nowadays, it’s common for people to switch to a vegan or vegetarian diet. In some cases, once they switch their…