8 Tips from Animal Experts on Canine Influenza
The winter months are known for cold weather, the holiday season, and lots of germs! This is the time of year when everyone seems...
Sunday’s Recap: Caring For Your Dog on a Budget
Another weekend is coming to a close, and what better to do on a Sunday afternoon than catch up with some reading. My column...
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...
Let’s Talk: Intervertebral Disc Disease in Canines
Happy September! I hope you had some time to read last week's column about my interview with dog trainer Beth Jeffrey. It was wonderful to get...
How the Study of Dog DNA is Improving Our Understanding of Humans
Analysis of canine genetics has led to several revelations about canine history, breed development and even human pathology. Determining the domestication of dogs can be...
How to Keep Your Dogs Safe on Daily Walks
There’s nothing like the fear that stabs your heart when you see your dog get attacked by two other dogs that are three times...
Expert Interview: Should Children Help Train the Family Dog?
Should children help train the family dog? This is a question that many pet owners ask themselves. Some are nervous that the dog will not...
Sunday’s Recap: When and How to Vaccinate Your Dog
I've been on a canine health kick lately. Last week I researched the benefits and drawbacks of making your own dog food and treats....
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...
4 Ways This Major Pet Supplier Ties to Animal Cruelty
Marshall Pet Products sells food, grooming, health items, toys, and other products for birds, cats, dogs, ferrets, horses, rabbits, and other common pets for...
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...
The Business of Dog Smuggling and How It Works
One of the largest animal welfare issues is the one that most people aren't aware of: puppy trafficking. As the popularity of pets, dogs...
