Who doesn’t love having a pet as a member of the family?! Some of us don’t have to worry about our cuddly fur balls giving us the sniffles, but many people aren’t so lucky. Allergies or not, a lot of families in the U.S. own pets, and about 2 million allergic pet parents live with […]
Unleash This Summer’s Potential: 10 Tips to Making the Most Out of Your Summer With Your Dog!
Summer is the perfect season to spend some time with your canine companion! With the nice weather and the seemingly endless possibilities, the sky is the limit! But beware: summer will be over in the blink of an eye. Here are ten tips to making the most out of your summer with your furry friend! […]
Canine Angels On A Leash Help To Heal Children!
Animal lovers know in their hearts the benefits of being around four-legged creatures. And for years, research and science have been showing the positive impact animal-assisted therapy has for patients, families and caregivers. That is why the Westminster Kennel Club created their Angel On A Leash program – providing patients and their families with another […]
Ask the Trainer: Kirstin McMillan On Training A Travel-Ready Dog
Training a Travel-Ready Dog Don’t let the blond hair and bubbly personality fool you – when it comes to training dogs Kirstin McMillan is as good as it gets – and she’s got the pedigree to prove it! A third generation animal trainer, she now heads the canine enrichment center at LA Dogworks (LAdogworks.com), where […]
Places to Avoid Taking Your Dog… Car Wash – Tennis Match – Hawaiian Luau
Without hesitation I can say that my best friend in the world is my Rottweiler, “Tuf-Puf”. I named her “Puf” because she looked like a puffball as a puppy, but I didn’t think that she would grow to weigh ninety-two pounds as an adult dog. I added “Tuf” to her name when she was two-years-old […]
Sunny Santa Barbara Beckons You And Your Pet!
Oceanside Santa Barbara is a California city with a unique climate compared to all other cities in the United States. Santa Barbara has been donned the exotic title, “American Riviera,” because its climate resembles that of the tropical regions surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, which makes the region ideal for wine making. But Santa Barbara’s wine […]