Dog Tips

  Just because you’re allergic to dogs doesn’t mean you can’t one—you just have to pick the right one. About 50 million people in the U.S. suffer from nasal allergies, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Allergic disease, including asthma, is the fifth most common chronic disease …

After a long summer enjoying the great outdoors, many family pets are suffering from tangled coats, skin and paw irritation, and other problems. “Grooming is important to your pet’s health at all times of year,” says Traci Simo of at-home pet care provider Canine Company.  “That’s especially true now, when coats and …

As a dog owner, one of the many issues you may have to deal with is dog constipation. Your dog is eager to go outside, but after squatting you notice that he can’t poop. There are several causes of dog constipation and different ways to get him back to healthy …

It is very convenient to head to the local store and pick up food for a dog or puppy, but what is the healthiest option? TV commercials will have one believing the myths about grain free, gluten free dog food. Well intentioned dog owners may also believe cooking healthy for …

When fall rolls around, we’re ready with our Pumpkin Spice Lattes and seasonal decorations. But what about our dogs? Shouldn’t they be able to experience the joy of the season too? Here are 5 ways to get your dog into the fall spirit.   Get the Perfect Dog Halloween Costume …

  Rokkan in partnership with The Humane Society of the United States as its Creative and Media Agency of Record, has launched a new campaign in The HSUS’s continued fight against puppy mills. Titled ‘Don’t Buy Into Puppy Mills,’ this latest work contrasts the innocently imagined origins of puppies with the hidden …

(American Veterinary Medical Association) Dogs have been serving in the U.S. military for more than 100 years, but it is less than a decade ago that their combat-related behavioral issues had a name:  Canine Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD).  “We began identifying more and more afflicted dogs, at the height of …

Bet you didn’t know these dog facts.     #1 City Dogs Live Longer   On average, a dog who lives in the city will survive three years longer than a dog who lives in the country.   #2 Dogs are More Dangerous than Sharks   Little buddy isn’t so …