You know those people who just never seem to get sick? Who escapes every cold and flu season with not even a single sniffle? And you sit there in envy, every year, saying “I wish I had their immune system!” between sneezes? PS- Learn all about dog sneezing here. Ok, that might be a little...

Nobody likes leaving their dog. But when they’re looking at you with sad eyes, crying as if they’re begging you to stay, it’s next to impossible! And it can be really tough worrying if your dog crying when left alone is going to bother neighbors. Not only does it make us feel terrible, but it...

We love Thanksgiving! It’s an opportunity to share a mouth-watering meal with the people who mean the most to you. But can that include the fur people that mean the most? Many pup parents wonder what dogs can (& can't) eat on Thanksgiving! While we love that you want to include your dog in your...

One of the most common topics discussed in our community is crate training a puppy (or even older dog). Is crate training good or bad? Will it make your dog aggressive? Is a crate a form of punishment? How do you do it? There’s a lot of debate around the topic, so today we’re going...

In today’s episode, we are going to discuss why you shouldn’t use aversives like shock collars, prong collars, or choke chains… even if “some” trainers try to convince you otherwise! INTRODUCTION OF HOLLY Holly has been passionate about dogs from the get go! Holly was part of 4-H dog clubs from a young age, learning...

Part of being a good pup parent is knowing how to spoil your dog while still keeping them safe. And many pup parents wonder whether dogs can eat bananas or not! Note: We’ve got a few more articles like this if you’re wondering about other specific foods. See: Can Dogs Eat Salmon? Can Dogs Eat...

When we talk to our new pup parents to see how things are going with their new dog, a response we often get is “Great… but they’re not picking up behaviors in training as quickly as I thought they would.” To which we follow up “well, how consistent is training?” because that’s usually where we...

Sometimes we watch our dogs do certain things and are left wondering... why in the world are they doing that?! The best part is, as we strive to better understand why our dogs do certain things we can better understand how to stop those unwanted behaviors. Although you don't need a degree in dog psychology,...

Establishing a puppy feeding schedule will benefit you and your new pet for months and years to come. Not only will it help you keep on track with how much and how often they are eating, but it can even help avoid picky eating and other potential problem behaviors. Specifically, how much you need to...

What do you think Alexandra, a fellow dog lover, is talking about here? “Twice she's needed unexpected surgery, and another time we had to rush to an emergency clinic. I had so much peace of mind knowing that cost wouldn't be a deciding factor in her treatment. I could do whatever was required.” You guessed...