Sunday’s Recap: Harmful Additives in Commercial Dog Food
It's hard to believe that August is almost over. Kids are getting ready to go back to school, Labor Day weekend is just around...
Sunday’s Recap: What Is Doga – Yoga With Dogs?
Last week's Sunday Recap focused on cognitively challenging your pet. It's important to help your dog keep his mind sharp, but you need to...
How Fighting Dogs Are Trained: The Grim Reality
We know that dog fighting is illegal, but some people still believe that it shouldn’t be. What exactly goes into training fighting canines? Which...
Pros & Cons of Wireless Dog Containment Systems
There are some cases in which bias is inappropriate and not to be encouraged. Reporting the news, for example, or judging some sort of...
Interactive Puzzle Toys for Dogs as a Brain Exercise
Dogs need shelter and a comfortable, familiar place to sleep.
They need good, nutritious dog food. They need human companionship.
Dogs also require a lot of...
How to Get Pet Stains Out of the Carpet and Furniture
Uh-oh, you've come home to see a stain left on the carpet. Unfortunately this is a common problem for pet parents.
If you have a...
Ask a Dog Trainer: Training Dogs with Electronic Shock Collars
Training a dog isn't something to venture into lightly. There are numerous methods of dog training, and every canine responds differently to each one. Finding...
Sunday’s Recap: What Ingredients Should You Look For in Dog Food?
I can't believe it's the middle of October already! Fall is well underway here in Maine, and everyone is busy preparing for winter. We're...
Let’s Talk: The Business of Dog Training
Hopefully, you had some time to read my column last week about pet health insurance.
I'd really like to turn these articles into an open...
The Truth: Is Anesthesia Safe for Dogs?
Anesthesia - a common fear of pet owners, but do you need to worry? A lot of dog owners are more concerned about the...
Do Pet Parents Need a Dog Grooming Table at Home
As pet parents, part of our job is grooming. How we live up to that responsibility is up to us. Instead of grooming our...
Expert Interview: What Is Holistic Veterinary Medicine for Dogs?
As more research becomes available, pet owners are realizing how the choices that they make for their dogs are effecting their pet's overall health...
