Advances in veterinary technology have helped extend our dogs’ lives, but it isn’t inexpensive. The PAWS Act is a big step in the right direction. Credit: Mr. Vito | Getty Images If you think veterinary fees have gone up recently, you’re correct. The Bureau of Labor …
Some dogs will remove food from a bowl and move it to another spot in the house or yard before eating it. Credit: Credit: Alexandra Jursova|Getty Images It’s dinnertime, and you’ve put your dog’s filled food bowl on the floor in its normal place. A couple …
A growing number of organizations provide support and housing for victims of domestic violence and their pets. Credit: Hailey Seelig, Getty Images The headline that caught my eye was, “Dog Thief Arrested After Helicopter Pursuit.” I thought, “Wow! That’s a terrific response to a dog-napping!” But …
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Wet food, like canned foods, offers a multitude of benefits for your senior dog. Credit: Monica Bertolazzi As dogs age, their nutritional needs and dietary preferences may change. Dog food recommended for senior dogs is usually soft, wet, or canned. The wide variety of soft foods …
Heeling will keep your dog right beside you when needed but shouldn’t be overused on walks. Credit: BrianAsmussen | Getty Images Sometimes we need our dogs to follow tucked up close to us in a heel position, so it’s a valuable skill for your dog to …