Natural Grooming Products—the Safe Choice for Your Dog
Throw out those chemical-laden pet soaps and shampoos. Natural grooming products that use only gentle, non-toxic ingredients are much safer and better for your dog’s coat and skin. Regularly bathing your dog helps keep his skin and coat healthy and clean. But if you’re using commercial soaps and shampoos, you may be doing him more harm than good. Their ingredients can cause skin irritation, itching and even rashes, all of which get worse when the dog starts scratching, licking, or even biting the area in an effort to find relief....
Pawsitively in Love: Understanding the 5 Love Languages of Dogs
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To All the Dogs in the World: Here’s How Dad Taught Me to Stop Being Jealous of My Little Sister
Golden Who Loves Being An Only Child Gets Surprised With A Sister | The Dodo [embedded content] golden-only-child-sister Transcript0:00okay go ahead taste taste0:03good taste take it0:06cucumber whoa0:08[Music]0:09what do you think about that Emma Emma0:11has definitely run into frames and kind0:14of quote unquote ruined it she wants to0:15be part of the group it’s always been0:18Ellie and I together until recently when0:21we decided to get Emma0:24Ellie and Emma’s first interaction was0:26priceless see what she thinks she...
Golden Retriever to Fur Parents: Yes, I Love This Game but Should I Always be the Seeker?
Golden Retriever Can’t Stop Playing Hide and Seek With Her Parents | The Dodo [embedded content] golden-retriever-hide-seek Transcript0:02foreign0:06[Music]0:22[Music]0:39thank you0:42[Music]0:54from this spot0:55on the fridge0:57[Music]1:12foreign1:14[Music]1:34[Music]1:50foreign1:52[Music]2:14[Music]2:22foreign2:24[Music]2:47[Music]2:55thank you Source: The Animal Rescue Site...
Rescue Pittie to Fur Parents: My Little Brother is the Wish I’ve Made Upon a Star!
Rescue Pittie Never Leaves Her Little Brother’s Side | The Dodo [embedded content] rescue-pittie-little-brother Transcript0:03[Music]0:07see you again0:11[Music]0:32many times0:35[Music]0:48[Music]1:04thank you1:09[Music]1:12foreign1:17[Music]1:25[Music]1:51you say good girl1:53[Music]2:06[Applause]2:12how many times2:16you guys are both cozy2:19dreams2:24[Music]2:26girl2:28that’s a good girl2:30[Music]2:38[Music]2:51[Music]3:00how many times3:05[Music]3:05[Applause]3:07[Music]3:11we have come so close3:15[Music]3:24hey3:26keep it...
Awestruck Parents: Look, Our Baby’s Walking Now! And He Wants to be with His Dog!
Baby Takes His First Steps Straight To His Dog | The Dodo [embedded content] baby-first-steps-dog Transcript0:00foreign0:02[Music]0:23[Music]0:27I would consider him a troublemaker for0:29sure0:31he’s very spoiled0:36Vito definitely knew that we were0:39pregnant0:41and you would always lay his head on my0:43stomach we were definitely curious on0:45how we would act when the baby did come0:47[Music]0:57our son was born we finally brought Luca1:00home1:02we introduced them he was definitely1:06curious and wondering who this little1:09tiny...
APA!’s New Pet Pals Program Is Creating the Next Generation of Animal Welfare Leaders!
Mar 30, 2023 Austin Pets Alive! has long been known for innovating, collaborating, and sharing our knowledge of how to save animals’ lives. But animal welfare is also about humans—the humans who love and own pets, and the humans who work in animal shelters. That’s why we are so thrilled to introduce Pet Pals, our brand new program for at-risk and vulnerable working-age youth to participate in an 8-week paid internship! The interns, who are between 16 and 21 years old, are learning the ins and outs of shelter management, and...
Study Finds Having Pets Could Reduce Food Allergies In Children
Growing up with pets is special, as the bond between animals and children can be unmatched. But besides getting a built-in best friend, having a pet as a child may have some health benefits as well! We know that dogs offer health benefits for adults, as research has shown petting your dog could be good for your brain and dog ownership might help increase your lifespan! Photo: Pexels/Ketut Subiyanto Now, research has even more benefits of pet ownership, but this time, it’s for children. The study, “Associations between fetal or...
Americans’ Obsession with Selfies is Taking a Toll on Wildlife
Marine and wildlife officials are having a heck of a time trying to get the public to listen regarding their unhealthy obsession with approaching wildlife while trying to pet them or having their pictures taken alongside them, which creates untold stress for the confused and often frightened animals. It’s called harassment, and it’s reaching a breaking point. Don’t believe it? Consider the baby dolphin that died 5 or 6 years ago after being passed around and photographed by tourists who found it stranded at a busy Spanish...
Timid Border Collie Overcomes Fear Of Kittens To Become The Best Foster Mom
There has always been a disconnect between cats and dogs. Part of it may be a reality, but the other part is something that exists in our minds. Sometimes we see the disconnect in our own lives when we have both cats and dogs under the same roof. That was the case with Phoebe, a border collie who didn’t enjoy living with cats. In fact, he had a fear of cats. Photo: YouTube/The Dodo According to The Dodo, things changed for Phoebe, however, when two sets of kittens got involved. This concerned the human mom, Aki Yamaguchi, but it...