When you must be away from your pet, your top concern is that he or she is happy and healthy. This starts with choosing the best San Diego County dog boarding facility you can find. In order to determine this, you’ll check references, ensure the facility has access to an…
With the hustle and bustle of workweek life, it’s tough to find enough time for ourselves let alone our dogs. More than likely, while you’re off to work, your dog is bored or even getting into mischief. If this sounds like your challenge and you’ve been hesitant to take your…
Whether you travel the world, attend business conferences across the country, or fly to see your relatives or friends, we all spend time away from home at one point or another. Although we would all love to travel with our loyal companion alongside us, this is not always possible due…
There are multiple reasons your dog may be escaping your yard. Whether their escape tactics are born out of sexual desire, social frustration, or just plain boredom, it is important to keep your dog fenced in. Every time they escape, they could face dire consequences - getting hit by a…
Your dog needs exercise and so do you! Why not combine the two? There is no better, healthier or least expensive exercise than those that take you outside. Get started running, walking or hiking today. How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need? Depending on your dog's breed, he or she…
Expecting parents may have many questions about how their dog will respond to a new baby. Will the dog react with jealousy? Will he or she act out with destructive behavior? Will the baby be safe with the dog? Following are some tips for preparing your dog for the arrival…
We all need a break. Getting away from home and experiencing a new place is often the easiest way to get your mind off of your troubles. Leave the stress at home as you relax, dine and explore. Vacations are even better when you can take your dog with you.…
Dogs are happy creatures by nature. In most cases, it is readily apparent when your dog is feeling sad or overwhelmed. What happens when your dog's personality changes from joyous and carefree to somber and morose? When is anxiety in your pet a problem? Just like people, dogs have their…
As a dog owner, you know that dogs will eat practically anything, but should they? There are plenty of items that are well-known to be dangerous for dogs. Chocolate is terrible for dogs and can even poison them. Small bones, like chicken bones, can cause choking. Most dog owners know this,…
Being alone during the day is difficult on a dog. These pack animals require constant attention in order to be happy. They also need regular visits outside, plenty of room to play and a great deal of supervision. Doggy daycare offers all of this and more. Daytime Playtime An active…
