Is your dog no longer jumping around like a puppy? Has your playful pooch started to sleep the day away? Dogs mature differently depending on their size and breed, and it is guessed that for every one year of a human life, a dog ages 7. So by age twelve,
When asked what his most important piece of advice on animals is, Dr. Allen Schoen has a ready answer. “Find an abandoned or a homeless or an abused animal friend and bring him or her into your life,” he says. “Share your home with your new companion and
How would you like to spend some quality time with your dog, improve your communication skills with him, get in shape and have fun all at the same time? Consider agility, a competitive sport in which dog and human combine athletic skills to conquer obstacle races. This increasingly popular
How to help your pet feel better when traditional medicine is not enough. Dex, the schnauzer, was having trouble walking. The eleven-year-old also had a history of liver problems, which made his owner, Sally Hinkle, wary of using traditional arthritis medication. Sally Hinkle’s 11-year-old schnauzer Dex was having trouble walking