As a dog gets older, they often tend to mellow out and therefore become easier to manage. Even those dogs that when younger, would have a lot of energy and hyper personality, will eventually become more relaxed and laid back. A mature dog needs to be kept in shape and doing so will help ensure they live a long and happy life. With that being said, there are certainly ways in which you could ... Read the Post
Top Tips For Keeping A Mature Dog In Shape
How to Prepare for Bringing Home a New Pup
If you're ready to grab a new puppy and bring them home, then there are some things you need to think about before you can integrate your pet into your family. Most puppies that go through an adjustment and then they settle in. There are some things you need to do to prepare your home to make the transition as smooth as possible. You want your puppy to feel safe and secure from the get-go. The ... Read the Post
Preparing Your Home for A New Puppy
When you're bringing a new puppy into your house, you need to have a puppy checklist on hand so that you can ensure that you have everything ready. Puppies are a big commitment. You have to remember that even though the dog may not live for the rest of your life, you will be living for the whole of theirs, so you need to make sure that they are comfortable and that you are prepared to be a dog ... Read the Post
The Most Common Health Issues for Dogs
You likely view your dog as an important member of the family. Therefore, it’s natural you will worry about their health and happiness when they are doing poorly. Yet, like their owners, dogs are vulnerable to various health issues that can affect their activity levels, mobility, happiness, and mental health. It is impossible to predict the type of issues your hound might experience ... Read the Post
Make the Right Choice: The Pros & Cons of a Family Pet
If your children are begging you for a pet, you might feel tempted to welcome an animal into your home. Yet, introducing a pet into the family is a big decision you shouldn’t rush. A dog, cat, or another animal will require much of your time and attention each day, as well as routine exams, daily walks, and much food. If you’re unsure whether to say yes to your children, learn about ... Read the Post
Tips for Preparing for Your First Pet
Choosing your new best friend and bringing them home for the first time can be very exciting. You may have already dreamt about long walks together (if you are bringing home a puppy or a rescue dog). Or perhaps you have dreamt about the many feline cuddles you can enjoy. While this is a realistic portrayal of what it is like to have a wonderful pet, there are also a few things to consider, ... Read the Post