There are lots of things to consider before buying Halloween dog costumes. If you decide to buy a dog costume for Halloween, here are 10 great options.

German Shorthaired Pointers are all-round hunting dogs that also make for friendly companions. Learn all about this & more German Shorthaired Pointer facts.

Dog owners are as diverse as the breeds they love, but there is one thing we can all agree on: Life with dogs gets messy. As much as we hate to admit it, sometimes it can be a chore to clean up after the many messes our dogs make. Luckily, whether it's getting dog hair off […]

When I decided to add a Lagotto Romagnolo puppy to my household, I searched for a responsible, knowledgeable breeder I thought would breed the qualities I wanted in my new dog. When I found my breeder, I didn't let the fact that she was in the Midwest stop me from applying to be on her puppy waiting […]

Puppies who learn bite inhibition are less likely to grow into adult dogs who bite. Offering puppy chew toys can help teach your puppy what is acceptable to bite or chew on. Sometimes, it's a good idea to gently put your puppy in their crate to calm them down. Puppies’ mouths are filled with about […]

When you're out and about at a dog park or on an outdoor adventure, it's convenient to spot a communal water bowl available to hydrate your precious pup. However, communal water bowls come with some hidden risks. Your dog may be lapping up bacteria, viruses, or parasites when they quench their thirst. Obviously, it's really […]

Each fall, in different parts of the U.S., residents experience an abundance of acorns and other types of tree nuts falling to the ground. Every two to five years, mast years occur, meaning trees produce a larger-than-normal amount of fruit, seeds, or nuts. As a result, along with hickory nuts and walnuts, acorns will suddenly […]

Cadaver dogs use their noses to help find dead bodies. Learn more about how amazing dogs do their job.

Why do dogs eat cat poop? They enjoy eating smelly things! But that doesn't mean this natural behavior is healthy for dogs. Here's how to prevent your pet from getting sick from cat poop and how to curb this behavior.

We all want a well-behaved dog that doesn't tear things up and goes to the bathroom outside — and dog crate training is an important part of that. A crate creates a safe environment for your dog and a space that belongs to them. While many people view crates through the human lens of being […]