Car Training for Rescue Dogs: Overcoming Fear and Past Trauma

Car Training for Rescue Dogs: Overcoming Fear and Past Trauma Bringing home a rescue dog is one of the most rewarding experiences a dog lover can have. These dogs often come from difficult backgrounds—some have been abandoned, neglected, or bounced from place to place...

How to Safely Give Your Dog an Over-the-Counter Medication

How to Safely Give Your Dog an Over-the-Counter Medication Giving your dog the right medication the wrong way can do more harm than good. Follow these guidelines to ensure your pup gets the help they need—safely. 1. Double-Check the LabelMake sure there are no extra...

Tail as a Tool: How Dogs Use Their Tails to Fend Off Insects

Tail as a Tool: How Dogs Use Their Tails to Fend Off Insects Keywords: dog tail purpose, dog pest defense, why do dogs flick tails, dogs and insects Tails as Nature’s Fly Swatter For dogs who spend a lot of time outdoors, tails offer more than balance—they’re handy...

How to Safely Increase Your Dog’s Appetite for Weight Gain

How to Safely Increase Your Dog’s Appetite for Weight Gain If your dog is underweight, getting them to want to eat more can be half the battle. Some dogs are naturally picky, while others may lose interest in food due to stress, illness, or age. Before you load up the...