As the long shadow of the first day of the work week descends upon those of us toiling the world over for a paycheck; as the crushing weight of unanswered emails multiply in inboxes, and meetings that could have been emails pile endlessly on; as the oppression of the impossible demands of our day jobs
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Keeping up with an active, outdoors-loving dog can sometimes feel like a full-time job. Whether your pup enjoys a good roll in something stinky, loves to get lost exploring in and out of bounds at the dog park, or simply likes to get wet, you need high-performance
(Picture Credit: David Joel/Getty Images) As much as you might like to bring your dog on your travels, sometimes it’s just not possible or practical. And you may have used up all your pet-sitting favors from family and friends. It might be time to go shopping for dog kennels. As with other travel arrangements, planning
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Most dogs love hiking, and for adventurous dog owners, nothing is better than hiking with dogs. It’s a win-win: companionship, fresh air, and exercise for you both. Outdoor adventures are possible with big dogs and small dogs alike—and they’re easier with the right gear. Whether you’re doing
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. Surgery is stressful enough for your cat without the discomfort of a stiff plastic “cone of shame.” Fortunately, there are other options for a kitty recovering from surgery or being treated for a wound or skin condition, including soft collars,
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Considering how many cats I’ve lived with, it’s surprising that I’ve raised only five kittens. Maybe that was because of the advice I got from one of my favorite veterinarians: “Cats’ common sense doesn’t kick in until they’re about two.” With too little common sense and way
America is a nation of dog-lovers. For proof of our fanaticism, look no further than the scores of posh grooming salons, dog-friendly restaurants, and canine bakeries cropping up in cities across the country. There’s no denying it: our dogs are family, and we wouldn’t have it any other way. To celebrate, we put together a
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Kitten teeth may be adorably tiny, but they’re surprisingly sharp! Everyone will be happier if you get some kitten teething toys to give your new housemate something to sink their teeth into. Kittens are likely to view just about anything in your home as a potential cat
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. If pet dander has you wheezing and sneezing (or apologizing to your pet-sensitive guests), we have some great news. While using vacuum cleaners specially designed to filter out pet dander can help, you can also enjoy 24/7 relief with air purification technology. We’ve rounded up the best
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Watching our elderly, arthritic cat eat from a raised bowl is a treat. Max is not only eating heartily but also making far less of a mess, even with his tooth problems. Talk about a win-win situation! There are many reasons for checking out an elevated food
(Picture Credit: Quirex/Getty Images) With the high temperatures we’ve had lately, you can feel that summer is here. And if you live near a school, you’ll know graduation season is in full swing. Along with these hallmarks of summer come lazy days and more time to spend with your dog, hopefully. You might be wondering
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Pet insurance is, to put it simply, health insurance for pets. Similar to human health insurance, you pay a monthly premium; your vet bills will then be at least partly reimbursed, generally after you have paid out a certain amount on your own (the deductible). But, is
(Picture Credit: Nataba/Getty Images) February is Pet Dental Health Month, so let’s spread the word about gum disease in dogs and try to educate fellow pet parents. By the age of three, more than 80 percent of dogs show signs of gum disease, according to the American Veterinarian Dental Society. It’s no surprise, then, to
(Picture Credit: CokaPoka/Getty Images) If you’ve recently adopted a dog and have begun to research training methods and tips, you might have come across the term consent conditioning or cooperative care. But what exactly do these terms mean? And how can you successfully teach them to your dog? Well, in short, consent conditioning is about allowing
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. Your indoor cat is safe from the dangers of traffic, predators, and potentially toxic plants, but they still face the challenge of keeping their weight in check. An outdoor cat can easily trek over a mile a day to burn calories!
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Pet insurance for dogs is a lot like human health insurance. You pay a monthly premium and your vet bills are at least partly reimbursed, after you have paid a certain amount on your own (the deductible). Pet insurance plans generally all cover some basics, including treatment
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. We pet parents wear thick rubber-soled sneakers on our adventures—it’s easy to forget just how uncomfortable the elements can make the ground we walk on. Though dogs have rough and hardened paw pads to protect them from injury on day-to-day walks and adventures, they are not built
Cody the Labrador loves summer because it means he’ll get to spend time in the pool. In fact, his human says that Cody loves to play splashing games! But sometimes you just need to relax from all that doggy paddling. And as Cody finds out, standing is a lot easier than swimming! Watch the funny,
Pet insurance is similar to human health insurance in some basic ways: you pay a monthly premium, and your vet bills are at least partly reimbursed, generally after you have paid out a certain amount on your own (the deductible). However, what it does and does not cover may be rather different from a human
(Picture Credit: Tim Graham/Getty Images) As warmer summertime temperatures approach, it’s important to remember that dogs are vulnerable to injuries and illnesses related to hot weather. In summer, dogs are more at risk for conditions like dehydration, sunburn, foot pad burns, and heat stroke. Heat stroke, which can cause organ failure, seizures, brain damage, hemorrhages, blindness,
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(Picture Credit: LARISA SHPINEVA/Getty Images) How bad is tea for dogs? You may have considered this if your dog tried to sneak a sip when you brewed yourself an afternoon cup. If humans can drink tea, is it safe for dogs to have some? The short answer is no, dogs can’t safely drink tea. A
(Picture Credit: Fernando Trabanco Fotografía/Getty Images) How bad is soda for dogs? You might have had this thought if your dog tried to sneak a sip while you were opening a bottle or can of your go-to brand of soda. If humans can drink soda, can dogs safely have some too? The short answer is
(Picture Credit: ChamilleWhite/Getty Images) Can dogs eat catnip? While you might have heard that cats go wild for catnip, have you ever wondered if dogs can also enjoy it? Is catnip safe for dogs? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat catnip. In fact, you might be pleased to know that catnip can help
(Picture Credit: FatCamera/Getty Images) You might have been under the impression that dogs are natural carnivores and need to eat a lot of meat in their diet. But dogs are actually omnivores, and a balanced omnivore diet involves a mix of meat and plant foods. Omnivores consume a mix of both meat and plants to
(Picture Credit: invizbk/Getty Images) Can dogs drink coconut milk? Maybe you’ve wondered this if your dog tried to sneak a sip while you were reaching for some coconut milk in the kitchen. If humans can drink coconut milk, can dogs safely drink it too? There is no short yes or no answer as to whether
(Picture Credit: anurakpong/Getty Images) Some of us are born morning people — others, not so much. And a select few, such as new puppy parents, have the morning thrust upon them whether they like it or not. Puppies sure are adorable, but they also come with some needs and wants that cause their human moms
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