Amy Downs
Amy is a writer who lives with her husband and daughter on the United States Gulf Coast. She has a BA in Behavioral Sciences, and volunteered for shelters through various activities, as well as fostering animals. Amy currently has 3 dogs and 5 cats.
5 Most Effective Ways to Reduce Shedding in Dogs
You wake up in the morning and walk to your kitchen. Your dog's hairballs roll by like tumbleweeds from the Western movie you watched as...
7 Tips on How to Prepare for Your Dog’s Pregnancy
While it is not as difficult as preparing for your own pregnancy, there are steps that you should take to prepare for your dog’s...
20 Best Swimming Dog Breeds
Most people know that Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers are great at swimming, but that's likely because these are some of the most popular...
30 Smallest Dog Breeds in the World
Many potential pet parents look for small breeds because they are easier to travel with and are usually great for smaller yards and/or apartment life. The smallest dog breeds in the world won't be the right fit for every family, but they be a good choice for you if you're looking for a little companion.
25 Escape Artist Dog Breeds That Are Good at Running Away
Some dogs seem to be descendants of Houdini.
Every time their owner thinks they have fixed the escape route, the pup just finds another one....
3 Dog Food Recipes (And 1 Dessert) for Different Life Stages
Our dogs have different nutritional needs at different stages of life.
Vets explain, and science shows how crucial it is to adjust your dog's diet...
Dog Costs and Budgeting Guide for Pet Owners
You have decided to take the big step to becoming a dog owner.
Dogs live long lives, so you are committing for at least 10...
35 Most Popular Dog Breeds in the UK
The United Kingdom was essential in creating many of the dog breeds that we know and love around the world. That doesn't mean that...
26 Most Active Dogs for Energetic Owners
Some owners cannot handle very active dog breeds. It takes plenty of energy to care for a hyperactive dog than a lazy one. These...
Fast and Furry-ous: 30 Best Agility Dogs for Mastering Agility Courses
Ready to meet the 30 best agility dogs that take pleasure in running and competition?
We have all seen TV programs with the dog and...
10 Reasons Why Dog Adoption May Not Be for You
When you adopt a rescue dog, you feel good. Everyone applauds you. You saved a life, right? Yes, you have - but how will...
Effortlessly Chic: Meet the 20 Best Short Hair Breeds That Look...
Many people prefer short-hair dog breeds because they are easier to groom and bathe.
But, when it comes to the best short-haired dog, they are not all...
