It’s National Child Passenger Safety week, and we think pets are family, too! So let’s take this opportunity to start the conversation about animal passenger safety. Lots of people like to drive their pets around town or to appointments, but not everyone knows how to do it safely. We love our animals just as we […]
Research Finds that Dogs DO Get Green with Envy!
They give you love every day, but they expect you to clean up after them. They make you laugh and smile, but they are quite demanding, too. They give you kisses and make you feel special, but they expect your attention to be entirely on them at all times. No, we aren’t talking about […]
5 Dog-Friendly Ice Cream Alternatives for Your Pup This Summer
Summer is almost here and you know what that means! That’s right, it’s ice cream time. Your local ice cream shop is waiting for you to grab a scoop and bask in the summer sun. Perhaps you’re ready to swing by the grocery store and pick up a pint of your favorite flavor. Of course, […]
In Honor Of Father’s Day! Dog Moms And The Empty Nest!
Can a mama dog feel post-pawdum after her litter of puppies trots away to a new forever home? That depends on the mom, said Kristen Collins, director of anti-cruelty behavior services on the ASPCA Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team. “Some mama dogs seem quite pleased when relieved from puppy duty. Raising and nursing pups is hard […]
Help Out the Bonobos on #WorldWildlifeDay!
Mark your calendars! March 3rd is dedicated to the wildlife of the world. It is (appropriately titled) World Wildlife Day! Taking a trip to the zoo seems like like a sufficient celebration, but the holiday is actually for bringing attention to the endangered species of the world. More specifically, apes are in need of help. […]
Stop, Drop and Roll Over! – National Pet Fire Safety Day
It may be one hot summer, but make sure it doesn’t get too hot! Home fires affect an estimated 500,000 pets annually. It can be an extremely devastating situation for both pet and owner! Yet owners don’t realize that there lovable pet can actually start the fire! According to an analysis by the National […]