(Picture Credit: Chris Amaral/Getty Images) Can dogs eat bread? You’re probably asking this if you want to share a bite of your sandwich or toast with your pooch, or maybe your dog accidentally snagged a bite of bread while you weren’t looking. Ah, bread–a treat as tempting to the olfactory senses as to the taste
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. We know how much you love to treat your power chewer, but a recent alert issued July 31, 2019 by the FDA advises keeping away from all pig ear treats for now. The statement indicates that treats supplied by some
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Fleas are a nuisance to both humans and animals. While there are many great products available to manage fleas on your pet, killing and preventing them in your home, carpet, and furnishings can be more difficult. Chemical solutions are not only toxic to fleas, but inconvenient to use and potentially dangerous
Dogs and puppies are super funny and hilarious, they make us laugh all the time! The hardest TRY NOT TO LAUGH challenge in the World! Just look how all these dogs and puppies behave, play, fail, make funny sounds, react to different things,… So ridiculous, funny and cute! What is your favorite clip? 🙂 Hope
(Picture Credit: JoeChristensen/Getty Images) These days, most pet owners consider spaying and neutering to be the norm for dogs. That’s a good thing. Thanks to education and advancements in spaying and neutering procedures–along with help from the No Kill Movement–the rate of dogs euthanized in shelters due to overpopulation fell by 90 percent over the
(Picture Credit: Vasyl Dolmatov/Getty Images) “Adopt! Don’t shop!” has now grown as a rally cry among pet lovers as they aim to spread the word for pups looking for a home. However, even in shelters, there are times when people’s eyes gravitate more towards a certain dog, whether it’s that spark of connection or destiny’s
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Training is usually a great thing for dogs. It keeps them well-behaved, mentally and physically stimulated, and bonded with their owners. However, too much of a good thing isn’t always a good thing. There are several circumstances where over-training your dog can be harmful and even undo all the hard work
Rottweiler puppies sure are cute, as you already know if you’ve seen the pictures above. Unfortunately, Rottweilers, like Pitbulls, have an unfair reputation that precedes them. Like any breed, Rottweilers can be aggressive and territorial if not properly trained or socialized. Luckily for you, aggression is not a trait this breed is known to have–they are
There are a number of ways people end up living in a van. At one end of the spectrum, there’s the romantic version where you and your yoga-loving, Instragram-savvy, travel-and-life partner trick out an old VW with white pine and handwoven blankets, take your dog, and cruise on down to Mexico to drink beer and
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) National Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15th, and it’s a great time to go over some fire safety tips that can prevent fires in the home and keep your dog safe should a fire break out. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) says pets are responsible for over 1,000 house
(Picture Credit: Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images) One of the best things our dogs do for us on a daily basis is make us happy. It sounds like a simple thing, yet it’s very important for us as pet parents and enriches our lives. There’s no better feeling than when we open the front door and see
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Can dogs eat tomatoes? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat tomatoes, but there are some big exceptions and things you should know before you giving them to your dog. It’s important to note that tomatoes are in the nightshade family, and parts of them contain substances that are toxic
As a lifelong gardener and dog owner, I can say that dog proofing your garden isn’t a topic I take lightly. Are you worried about the birds getting your strawberries? If they’re lucky, they’ll get them before the dogs do. I’ll never forget the summer morning when I came out to find a nearly perfect
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Even dogs who feel that a bath is cruel and unusual punishment have to get one once in a while. While some dogs with short coats can get away with just water, most dogs need shampoo. Why do dogs need their own kind of shampoo? Manufacturers say their products are gentle
TRY NOT TO LAUGH – Funny Animals Compilation July 2019 – Dogs Are So Dumb Do you guys agree Dogs Are So Dumb Sometimes? They might be our best friends, but they are not really so “smart”. This video will compile lots of funny footages of DOGS who are really DUMB. Enjoy! #funnydogs #trynottolaugh #funnyvideos
(Picture Credit: Cedar Creek Productions) A new documentary film called The Dog Doc (2019) recently premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. I had the chance to see the movie and, as a pet parent, it absolutely blew me away. All dog parents MUST SEE this film! If you are an animal lover of any kind, I
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Business goes to the dogs on Friday, June 21st as workplaces across the country celebrate Take Your Dog To Work Day. The temporary office canines won’t be barking out orders to employees or wagging approval after a presentation, although some might be helping receptionists greet visitors. The day is an opportunity
(Picture Credit: Steve Smith/Getty Images) Dog training can come in different forms, but science has continually backed up one particular method: positive rewards-based training. Rewards-based training methods have been proven to work, according to research from the British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA). Trainers and dog owners can expect
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Part of the reason puppies are so cute is that they are adorably lacking in life experience. They haven’t earned all that “on the job” knowledge that your average full-grown canine companion has, which is why older dogs get a bit grumpy in the presence of an over-excited and playful pup.
This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Traveling with your dog can be a complicated endeavor, but thankfully, there are high-quality dog travel crates to help your dog arrive safely at your destination. The Dog People have tested and reviewed the Sleepypod AIR in-cabin pet carrier to help make choosing a quality dog travel
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) More dogs go missing on the 4th of July than any other day of the year. With all the noisy fireworks, loud parties, and distractions, it’s no wonder so many pooches bolt and get lost on Independence Day. As pet parents, we all want to keep our dogs safe and happy
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Gold Souls, Gray Faces is a series where we discuss caring for our older canine friends. Our sweet senior dogs may not move as well as they used to, but it’s still very important for them to get the exercise that they need. Regular, moderate exercise can help keep blood flowing
(Picture Credit: Pekic/Getty Images) Is there such a thing as a perfect meal and exercise routine that will give your dog the maximum amount of health benefits? Just like us, every dog has different needs that suit them best. Planning out each day’s meal and exercise routine is more essential to a happy and healthy
What do you love about your dog? If your answer is everything, you’re not alone. Dogs and people began living together 15,000 years ago when dogs followed people’s migration throughout East Asia. Dogs are social pack animals who thrive off of attention and affection, making them a prime candidate for a person’s best friend. Most
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) One thing dog owners can count on every spring is a home covered in dog hair. As your pup trades their thicker, winter coat for their summer fur, you’ll start to find that tumbleweeds of hair drift through the house, your furniture becomes the color of dog, and your clothes look more
(Picture Credit: Getty Images) Gold Souls, Gray Faces is a series that provides senior dog lovers with tips and advice for the care of beloved older pups. Up to 80 percent of dogs will suffer from gum disease at some point in their lives, and poor dental health can seriously affect seniors’ overall well-being. Pain
(Picture Credit: Grant Faint/Getty Images) Does your dog lean on you? Most dog owners have experienced a dog leaning on their legs at least once in their lives. Your dog simply sits or stands next to you and casually leans the bulk of their weight against your calf. And, more often than not, it’s the
(Picture Credit: Memitina/Getty Images) Few things can put a damper on the joy of bringing a new puppy into your home than unwanted accidents. If you are looking for ways to housetrain your puppy, you are not alone. There are lots of ways to potty train your new puppy, and the good news is your
Are you thinking of getting your very own Alaskan Malamute puppy? It’s awfully hard to resist an Alaskan Malamute’s fluffy coat and active disposition, so it’s easy to see why anyone would want one. There are some things you should know about Alaskan Malamute puppies before you run out to your local rescue and adopt
Dogs and Humans | Funny Fails Videos 2019 | Try Not To Laugh Welcome back to Life Awesome with series Funny Animals Video. This one contains some of hilarious footages about Dogs. Dogs are our best friends, but sometimes they drive us crazy. Let’s see how they do it. Enjoy the video guys! NOTE: This