Some dog parents find it amusing or fun to tease their dogs with toys. The classic fake throw is one of the oldest tricks in the book, but squeaking a toy without giving it to your dog is equally as deceptive. While these innocent tricks might be hilarious to you, your dog is probably fed … [Read more…]
[embedded content] It’s imperative for dog owners to know how to read dog food labels. Sadly, the regulations in the pet food industry are very lenient. There are many loopholes that can be used to make dog food labels look appealing and mislead pet owners, so we have to stay vigilant because many diseases have … [Read more…]
WARNING: Photos and videos depict blatant abuse, but the pup has been checked out and is fine. As amazing as dogs are, not every dog parent deserves to have a loving dog by their side. This became especially clear when a video went viral overnight, showing a woman’s nasty reaction to being asked to leash … [Read more…]
Celebrity chef Rachael Ray is most known for her cooking, but she’s also a big animal lover and advocate. In April, Ray announced plans to donate $4 million to COVID-19 relief projects through The Rachael Ray Foundation and her Yum-o! Organization. Half of those funds were allocated to animal welfare organizations, including the North Shore … [Read more…]
The aim of an appropriate nutritional plan for athletic dogs is to maximize performance and minimize the occurrence of injuries. To assess the best dog food for athletic dogs, it’s essential to look at the individual animal’s history, body condition and exercise routine. The intensity and duration of work will determine the ideal diet composition … [Read more…]
Dogs can be trained to do lots of incredible tasks, especially when it comes to using their noses. Currently, airport dogs are used to sniff out drugs and weapons, but soon they could become even more valuable. With a history of being able to detect cancer and malaria, scientists expect that airport dogs will soon … [Read more…]
Even on a mild 78° F day, the temperature inside a car can increase to over 100 degrees in a matter of minutes. To a dog who can’t let itself out, this can be lethal. It might be a quick visit or shopping trip to you, but that means mean torture for your dog left behind. … [Read more…]
Many dog lovers think they know almost every dog breed in existence. However, there are quite a lot of them, so it’s no surprise that one new dog breed has gone unnoticed: the Walrus Dog! After the surprising reveal of the Walrus Dog, many dog lovers were left wondering if we even need more dog … [Read more…]
Rocky Kanaka, host of the YouTube show Save Our Shelter, has a strong passion for rescuing dogs. He currently has two rescue dogs: a Boxer named Flip and a smaller dog named Zoey. He’s even caring for a blind foster puppy at the moment. He always wants what’s best for dogs in need, so when … [Read more…]
Opal the Basset Hound puppy is usually very brave. However, she’s also very mischievous. She likes to explore and cause trouble. Her family had a hard time keeping her in her place at first. That is, until they discovered her nemesis: the Quaker Oats man. For some reason, Opal can’t stand the mascot’s white hair … [Read more…]