Dog Care 101

Puppy proofing is just like baby proofing! You get down on your dog’s level and see what they can see… and reach… and chew on. Dog owners share their personal tips and advice to protect your home (inside and out) from your dog’s teeth & paws AND protect your dog from hidden dangers at home & beyond.

Dogs & Wildlife: What To Do When Your Dog Chases Wild Animals

Some interesting one-on-one confrontations that have occurred between our dogs and wild animals. What you should do if your dog has a run-in with wildlife.

My Dog Caught A Bunny Rabbit… What Should I Do?

What should you do when your dog catches (but doesn't kill) wildlife? My dog caught some baby bunny rabbits. Here's what I did. And some tips I've learned!

Dog Frog Poisoning Facts: It’s True, A Toad Really Can Kill A Dog!

If you live in Arizona, Florida, or parts of California and you have a dog... listen up! Dog frog poisoning is a reality. Here are the toads to watch for and what to do if your dog comes in contact with a poisonous toad.

Dog Halloween Safety Tips: 7 Things You Might Not Think Of… Really!

How to do Halloween without stressing out your dog! Don't let your dog get anxious, ill, or injured due to your own negligence. He trusts you to keep him safe!

Puppy Proofing 101: Things You Need To Do Right Away To Make Your Dog’s World Safer!

A list of common household objects that I've learned firsthand can be deadly to dogs. See how to easily modify these things when puppy proofing your house.

Dog Sunglasses: Are They Really A Necessity? Or Just A Fashion Statement?

Does your dog stick his head out the window when riding in the car? (Mine too.) Dog sunglasses or doggie goggles will protect your dog's eyes! What you need to know.

Lost dog poster. photo by Aine D on Flickr

How To Find Your Lost Dog When He Disappears Unexpectedly

Save this list in case your dog goes missing one day! These tips will help to reunite you with your lost dog in the quickest way possible.

Found dog sign. photo by by Hotash on Flickr

Found A Dog? Here’s What To Do When You Find A Stray Dog

Your first inclination may be to take a stray dog inside your home to immediately give him food and shelter. But that's not always the safest option. Here's what you SHOULD do if you find a stray dog.

Microchip Dog Facts – Have You Microchipped Your Dog AND Registered The Chip Yet?

Since most lost dogs end up in shelters where they are either adopted or euthanized, it's important to microchip your dog in order to prevent this from happening to your dog AND to make it easier for you to be reunited with your dog should you ever become separated.