Animals are as prone to dehydration as we are. July is Pet Hydration Month and we want to make sure your pet is getting plenty of fresh water to drink and that you know how ...
Despite our best attempts to complicate dog ownership, dogs (and people) are really very simple creatures. They like to eat, they like to sleep, they like to hunt, they like to play, and they like ...
January is National Walk Your Dog Month. While we think that every month should be national walk your dog month, we'll settle for getting into the habit through January. There are many advantages to walking ...
One of the things we love about our Arizona animal rescue associations is their creativity in helping pets get out of the shelter and adopted. Get Fit with A Pit gives rescued dogs a much ...
Summer is here in most areas of the country, and that means a lot of people will be headed to the mountains with their pets to explore the great outdoors. There's not a dog alive ...
When the Liska family took their dogs out for a camping weekend in Arizona, the last place they expected to wind up was in a hotel near the emergency veterinarian waiting to see if their ...
When you head out to the hills with your dogs, the last thing you want to think about is what could go wrong. Porcupines are slow-moving, mostly nocturnal herbivores that pack a mighty punch with ...
If you’re like me, the first thing that comes to mind when you hear ‘rabies” is the classic novel, Old Yeller. While your dog probably won’t run into any rabid wolves while camping, there are ...
In the Southwest, Spring has officially sprung. With temperatures soaring into the 90s this month, we are already seeing Game and Fish departments issue warnings that rattlesnakes are making an early appearance. This makes it ...
People aren't the only ones susceptible to wintertime blues. According to Mary Lee Nitschke, professor of psychology at Linfield College in Oregon, pets are just as likely to become depressed during winter as their people. People aren't the only ...