Dogs & Wildlife: What To Do When Your Dog Chases Wild Animals
Here are some interesting one-on-one confrontations that have occurred between our dogs and wild animals, and what you should do if your dog has a run in with wildlife.
Here are some interesting one-on-one confrontations that have occurred between our dogs and wild animals, and what you should do if your dog has a run in with wildlife.
I've often wondered what we should do, on those rare occasions when your dog actually catches -- but doesn't kill -- some form of wildlife. In our case recently, it was a couple of baby bunny rabbits. Here's what I learned... and what we did.
Looking for the best dog gifts for yourself or a fellow dog lover? Here are 30+ clever gifts for dog owners. Helpful dog Christmas gifts they'll really use! I know, because I've had dogs all my life, and I actually use every single one of these items and my dogs like 'em too.
How do you mentally stimulate a dog? Here are fun ways to challenge dogs and keep them from getting bored! Homemade brain games for dogs + DIY dog games and activities for backyard fun.
I’ve researched the cities (and states) which appear on 5 popular lists of dog friendly cities. There are 27 cities in 20 different states represented. I'm going to summarize the findings for you -- to help you decide if you might want to move to one of these cities or travel there with your dog!
Looking for ways to prevent dog boredom? Here are 9 easy ways to keep your dog busy. See how to entertain your dog at home, indoors, outside, and while you’re at work!
Here are my photos of dogs riding motorcycles... at fast speeds on highways! I never thought I'd see this in person... but I did. If you're considering riding with your dog on the motorcycle, please also consider a dog motorcycle carrier of some sort, dog goggles, and a dog helmet. Or a motorcycle dog trailer -- like my friend uses when motorcycling with her two large dogs! (See pictures here.)
Is your dog nervous in public places? Does he always have his eye on strangers and watch their every move? A dog trainer shares 2 important ways to make your fearful dog more comfortable around strangers. Is your dog even afraid to play? Here's how to help a scared dog build confidence in themselves and become less fearful.
Can dogs be traumatized by fireworks? YES! If your dog becomes traumatized after fireworks, read these helpful tips. A dog's hearing is 10 times more sensitive than a human's, so the fireworks are likely to cause your dog some anxiety, stress, and fear. Here are 11 things you can do in the hours leading up to the fireworks to keep your dog from stressing out. Plus, 7 things you should do during the fireworks if you notice your dog becoming overly stressed by the loud noises and bright lights.
When I'm stuck at home and experiencing cabin fever for whatever reason AND my dogs are there with me, I find myself searching for ways to do these 2 things: save money and get organized! Specifically, I'm always on the hunt to find new ways to save money on stuff for the dog (dog treats, dog food, dog toys, dog beds, dog grooming items, etc). And I'm also looking for clever ways to re-organize all of the dog's gear and supplies (like I way I organized all of the dog treats and dog food in our house). Today I'm going to share with you some fun ways to do BOTH of those things while spending good quality time with your dog at the same time!