Dog Care

Small dog ... big personality! Your small dog may think like a big dog and bark like a big dog, but when it comes to playing like a big dog, they’ll n...

Does your pet turn into a scaredy-dog during thunderstorms? If so, he's certainly not alone. Thunderstorm anxiety affects many dogs and can often incr...

Bath time doesn’t have to be a chore for you or your dog. These six steps will make brushing, shampooing, washing and drying easy — and even a little ...

Remember when a trip to the groomer meant a bath, haircut, brushing and a paw-dicure? Thanks to a range of newer options and services, things have cha...

Learn how to create a dog-friendly backyard they are sure to love, and check out our checklist for how to pick grass, fencing and make sure your dog i...

You’ve decided to bring home an adorable puppy — congratulations! As many people spend more time at home, it’s an ideal time to welcome a furry bundle...

There's a good chance you will eventually come across a dog that appears to be lost or homeless. As a dog lover, your first instinct will probably be ...

The warmer weather of spring makes it the perfect time to get back outside with your buddy! But more time outside to run free and play can mean more p...

If you think small dogs aren’t big on exercise, think again. Many small dogs are highly active and need plenty of exercise. In fact, exercise is essen...

Dogs can be taught where they're permitted and where they are not. Learn how things like raised beds can protect plantings from scampering paws and sw...

Happy New Year! Whether it’s just you and your furry friend, the two of you plus a few close friends or a house full of party animals, here’s how to m...

Christmas is a wonderful time for you to deck the halls and spoil your favorite pup with presents. And although Christmas trees and their accessories ...

Where did dogs come from? When did our friendship with them begin? When did dogs become "man's best friend"? It seems like dogs have been our constant...

Ah, summer. It’s all about sunshine, pools, picnics, beaches, cookouts, adventures and good times with your friends, family and favorite furball. And ...

Life in 2021 was upended for both people and dogs. For us, it meant a lot of anxiety that’s finally starting to ease. For our dogs, however, it meant ...

You and your canine companion are so close, you know what every tail wag, eye squint, bark and head turn means, right? Before you answer, read this “t...

As pet parents, we experience the joy of canine companionship every day. It’s hard to imagine life without the love and loyalty of our happy tail wagg...

You’ve decided to welcome another dog into your fur family — hooray! With many people staying at home, it’s a great time to introduce a new pet to the...

Learn how our relationship with dogs developed over time and how dogs benefit our everyday lives.

Dress codes don't apply to dogs. Still, your little one might enjoy the heart-melting power a bow tie earns him at the next dinner party — not to ment...

Along with the warmer weather of spring comes more time outside, more walks, and frankly, more strangers. But that doesn’t mean every meeting has to b...

It's tailgate season, and you may be thinking about taking your dog to the outdoor festivities. Tailgates are fun, active events, filled with happy pe...

You don't need a big arena, expert judges and breed-perfect dogs to have a fun, neighborhood dog show. All you really need is a bunch of furry tail-wa...

If you were like most "new parents," you probably took a ton of pictures of your dog when he was a pup. While it's true that puppies are adorable, you...

Have you wondered how you can turn your love of dogs into something bigger, like a career? As a dog lover, you naturally want to spend as much time a...

A brightly colored or cutely patterned dog sweater can be the hit of the holidays at your home. Holiday dog sweaters, available online and in stores, ...

Picture this: your dog, or your dog and family, happily posing with Santa. What a perfect holiday card to mail to all your friends and family or prou...

You want the very best for your dog because, well, they deserve the very best. But did you know that wet dog food is one of the most nutritious foods ...

You love your dog. You love sharing everything with them, including road trips. And because your little pal loves you too, they want to be wherever yo...

More and more travel destinations are welcoming dogs. But, before you head out with your best friend, make sure you plan ahead for a safe and stress-f...

Taking his first flight can be a traumatic experience for a dog who’s used to sticking his head out the car window and enjoying the sights along the w...