Many skills will come in handy during your time as a pet parent. None, however, will be more important than teaching your dog to walk on a leash. Walking your dog regularly can help decrease ...
Water quality is a big issue in the desert. Most of our “hard” water is very alkaline, heavy with chemicals and treatments. Grey water is often used to water parks and golf courses, or ...
There is no margin for error with pets in the deserts of the Southwest. A 21-year-old man learned this the hard way after taking a hike with his roommate's dog in the Arizona desert. With ...
A woman walked into an agility practice recently with a Border collie that her daughter runs in agility. The woman quit running her dogs in agility and her dogs only participated when her daughter ran ...
A national microchip registry? Yes indeed! August 15 is National Check the Chip Day. This is an important day because as pet parents, we often do the right thing by microchipping our pets, but then ...
Unbelievably, the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is now upon us, and many of us are now making plans to re-visit the Gulf Coast for a 10-Year Memorial Observance. Hurricane Katrina was one of the ...
Let's face it - bully dogs get a bad rap. Even their name indicates that they are bad dogs. But, the truth is, they rate higher on behavioral tests than nearly any other dog and ...
As you know, we head off to Vegas for the annual SuperZoo trade show and each year, we come back with ideas on how to manage your multi-species life a little easier. This year, there ...
The following post is brought to you by PrideBites. But you know we're very particular about our partners and only feature those we love. Summer is a time for lounging around on blankets at the ...
As you know, we recently won an award from BlogPaws and thanks to Mars Petcare, we were able to be on site to receive it. Among the amazing swag in the swag bags, we were ...