When Trick or Treat Turns Into Trick or Trouble
That Halloween candy bowl may look harmless, but a few popular treats can spell trouble for pets. Find out which ones to keep out of their paws' reach this spooky season.
Dog Tips
These comprehensive articles can guide you through the ups and down of dog ownership, from proper nutrition and exercise to training and grooming. Read through all the tips here to keep your pooch happy and improve their longevity.
3 Commands and 1 Question to Ask Before Traveling with Your Dog
Want to know if your precious 4-legged family member will be a preferred guest or a troublesome pest when you travel? These three commands and one question reveal whether she's travel-ready or not. Don't take Fido along for the ride without knowing them.
The 5 Most Common Dog Skin Problems and How to Treat Them
Just like humans, dogs can develop a myriad of skin conditions. And some can make him feel downright miserable. How to identify your pet's skin problems so you can treat them successfully.
Sneezes Shouldn't Stand Between You and Puppy Love
You've always wanted a dog for as long as you can remember, but allergies have kept you on the sidelines. Here's what you need to know about pet allergies, and why this month may be the perfect time for you to find the furry family member you've been dreaming about.
Working Dogs ‘Talk’ with the Help of Wearable Computers
What if a dog could send a message when help is needed? FIDO, or Facilitating Interactions for Dogs with Occupations, is wearable technology that allows trained working dogs to communicate with handlers.
Have Those Floppy Ears Been Listening the Whole Time?
Dogs pick up on the emotional cues and nuances in your voice, but do they understand the words too? Research brings increased understanding into how dogs process speech, and it turns out it's remarkably similar to humans.
10 Telltale Signs of a Happy Dog, but This One Can Be Tricky
Can you really read your dog's language? Many believe tail wagging and doggy kisses always signal happiness, but that's not true. Know how to tell the difference between relaxed, anxious and aggressive, and the 10 true signs of a happy dog.
When Your 4-Legged Friend Gets the Shakes
Trembling legs. Glazed eyes. That moment when your dog freezes mid-step and something clearly isn't right. Knowing the signs and what to reach for first is one small piece of pet parent knowledge that may quietly save your pet's life.
What You Need to Know if Your Dog Starts Choking
Most dogs will either swallow or try to swallow something they shouldn't at least once in their lives. Will you know how to handle the situation when it occurs? You may only have moments to react, so make sure you know the right moves to avoid a tragic outcome.
