All Dog Foods Are Created Equal

All Dog Foods Are Created Equal Walk down any pet food aisle and you’ll be met with dozens of brightly colored bags and cans, all claiming to offer the best for your dog. Some boast “natural,” others promise “premium,” “holistic,” or “grain-free.” It can be...

Understanding Dog Play vs. Aggression

Understanding Dog Play vs. Aggression To the untrained eye, a dog play session can look a lot like a fight—teeth flashing, bodies slamming, growling echoing. But what might seem aggressive is often perfectly normal dog behavior. That said, not all roughhousing is...

Bone Safety by Dog Size and Breed

Bone Safety by Dog Size and Breed One Size Doesn’t Fit All Choosing the right bone or chew for your dog isn’t just about what’s popular—it’s about what fits your individual dog’s size, breed, and personality. A bone that’s perfect for a Golden Retriever could be...

Brain Games That Tire Without Overheating

Brain Games That Tire Without Overheating A Tired Brain = A Happy Dog When the thermometer climbs and outdoor play isn’t an option, it’s time to switch gears. Dogs don’t just need physical activity—they crave mental stimulation. In fact, many dogs find brain games...

When to Worry About a Hot Spot

When to Worry About a Hot Spot It Started Small… Now It Looks Worse You noticed a red patch, cleaned it up, and thought it would get better. But now it’s oozing, your dog is restless, and it’s not healing. Sound familiar? Hot spots may seem like minor skin...

Preventing Future Ear Infections in Dogs

Preventing Future Ear Infections in Dogs If your dog has ever suffered through an ear infection, you know how uncomfortable—and sometimes painful—it can be for them. Fortunately, many ear infections can be avoided with the right preventative care. In this post, we’ll...