Breed Insights

Dogs have very different digestive systems than humans do. They can't eat the same things. But don't be too quick to assume that your dog can't eat any of the foods you eat. Adult animals have a much higher level of tolerance than young animals, so if you're worried... Read More

Creating good grooming habits and routines for your dog at home is essential for several reasons and you don’t have to be a professional dog groomer to do it right. By doing regular grooming at home, you can help your dog look its best between visits to the... Read More

They say Milan, New York, London, and Paris, we hear designer puppies! The four fashion capitals of the world are no strangers to pet parents parading their cute, posh designer puppies on the fanciest boulevards these cities have to offer. What are designer puppies... Read More

Christmas is just around the corner. It's time to hang the big Christmas socks and stock up on hot cocoa and wine. Bring out the scented candles, the comfy pillows, and the warm puffy blankets, and join in on the wonderful Christmas spirit. Replace your regular... Read More

Fun household, joyful companionship, lessons on the art of compassion and responsibility, friendship, and love are just a few of the many wonderful things a dog brings to a family with children. Dogs are remarkable creatures capable of much more than we give them... Read More

Dogs are a wonderful source of joy and companionship. They provide long years of friendship and love and they come with plenty of health benefits, especially for seniors and retirees. The mere sight of a happy little puppy playing chaotically with its tiny paws... Read More

Allergies to dogs are a common thing around the world. As of 2021, it’s been reported that up to 20% of the world’s population suffers from pet-related allergies. Allergies to animals, especially to dogs, are triggered when the proteins that are found... Read More

It is estimated that ten percent of all people have a dog allergy of some sort. These allergies can cause a runny nose, coughing, and or watery eyes. Many people believe the solution for this is to simply adopt a “hypoallergenic” dog. A hypoallergenic... Read More

Playing fetch, going for walks, and chuckling while new tricks are mastered are all reasons why we love our puppies. Undoubtedly though, the most enjoyable activity with a puppy is good old fashioned snuggle time! What beats the feeling of your fur-ever friend... Read More

Cleanup In Aisle Living Room  Puppies will have accidents. There is no way around it. The key is being patient, loving, and consistent with your puppy while he learns and grows.  Puppy accidents can damage your carpet and flooring when not cleaned up... Read More

Your pup misses you as much as you miss him when you’re away. Unfortunately, most of us must work and are not home eight to ten hours a day. Alone time for a pup can cause him separation anxiety and, in some cases, lead to destructive behavior. You need to... Read More

Those who reside in apartments have many suitable dog breeds to choose from. A misconception is larger breeds do not do well in smaller dwellings. The actual deciding factor on the right pup has to do with the breed’s activity level. Yes, larger pups take... Read More

Many who have made it to their career finish line and are enjoying retirement often seek a fur-ever friend to share their time with. No more last minute meetings with the boss, long days at the office, or getting home late after being stuck in rush-hour traffic... Read More

At any stage in our life we crave companionship and there is no greater love or affection than that of our beloved canine friends. They love without judgement and see no fault in anything that you do. Studies over the years have shown that owning a dog lowers blood... Read More

There is no greater feeling than coming home at the end of a long day to your loveable canine friend greeting you with tails wags and kisses. Many dog lovers are under the false impression that living in an apartment means having a dog is out of the question. This... Read More

Becoming a first-time pet parent can be very exciting, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. With so many dogs to choose from it can be hard to know which one is the best fit for you. Before you can move forward with picking your new pet there are some things... Read More

The question of hypoallergenic vs. non-shedding has become a question of great debate in the dog world. Many people ask, “Isn’t hypoallergenic and non-shedding the same thing?” Yes and no…. These terms have been used interchangeably for... Read More

According to the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) allergies are sensitivities to things found in everyday environments like dust and pollen. Most often, these irritants aren’t harmful to dogs. Just like humans, our pets can develop allergies to... Read More

Toy and Teacup are terms used to describe the size of certain dog types. Toy breeds belong to a group of small dogs recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC). However, Teacup dog’s, are the unofficial name simply given to very small dogs – often... Read More

The question on many minds when searching for their very own “furever” friend is, “is this dog hypoallergenic”? So, why then do we see low-shedding synonymously used with hypoallergenic? Good question. No dog is truly 100% hypoallergenic... Read More