Eager Dog Runs Down The Wedding Aisle And Crashes Into The Mic Stand
Weddings are a special day to celebrate the union between two people and their families. It’s only natural to want to include your loved ones and family in the big day, and some people go as far as including their pets! A couple in Portsmouth, Rhode Island decided they wanted to have their hyper dog, Colonel, in their wedding and they started brainstorming ways to include him. Photo: PXHERE/a> According to ViralHog, they ended up hiring For the Love of Paws to help them incorporate their sweet pup in the ceremony. On the big day, the...
How to Find Dog-Friendly Stores
Do you love going out and about with your furry sidekick? It’s easier to find dog-friendly stores and restaurants than you may think. But what does dog friendly really mean? Is it as simple as being allowed to take your dog inside or is there more to it than that? And, what are the benefits of taking your dog to a dog-friendly store? What makes a store or restaurant dog-friendly? There is dog friendly and there is truly dog friendly. So what’s the difference? First of all, at the bare minimum dog-friendly stores allow all...
Special Behavioral Problems in Small Dog Breeds
Fear-based aggressive dog behavior, resource guarding and barking are common problems seen in small dogs. Imagine living in a world from 8 inches off the ground. That’s what it’s like for small dog breeds. If I were to see the world through a small dog’s perspective, I might feel pretty vulnerable because everyone, every dog and everything is way larger than I am. It can be a pretty daunting place to be. From this perspective of vulnerability, and the inability of many small dog guardians to see the world through their eyes,...
Best Home Remedies for Dog Scooting
https://s36700.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/butt_scooting-pippa_MOV_AdobeExpress.mp4 We’ve all seen it: A dog sitting on the carpet and scooting his rump across the floor. Not only is this bad for the floors — think bacteria, odor and maybe even feces and blood left behind — it’s a problem for your pooch, too. Dog scooting indicates there’s an anal issue that needs addressing. Here’s all you need to know about why dogs scoot and the best home remedies for dog scooting. Why do dogs scoot? The most...
How to Stop Dog Pee from Killing Grass
It’s safe to say — brown spots on your grass from dog pee are an eyesore. By understanding what chemicals in your dog’s pee damage grass, plus using the right lawn products, you can protect your lawn. Dogster has your dog-pee killing grass solutions. Why does dog pee kill grass? Dog pee can kill, or discolor, grass because of the chemical compounds found in your dog’s pee. Any of the nutrients that your dog eats in their food and supplements that aren’t absorbed in their bloodstream get filtered out through their...
Sun protection and skin care for your dog
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Prepare for the Return to Home Challenge with these resources
The Return to Home Challenge is coming (register now!) in October, and what better way to spend a little time preparing for the competition? Thankfully, there’s a ton of resources from Challenge partners to help! The concept behind the Challenge is simple. Find a pet? Get it home. That home might be a cozy apartment, a house with a big yard or, if you’re a community cat, an abandoned lot.Whether you want to go big on microchipping, improve your in-field strategies or give your rejigger your website to make it easier to find...
Cat Care Tips to Help Your Pet Survive the Summer Heat
According to an article from The New York Times, summer heat temperature will be above-normal this year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have already clarified this in their report. Terrifying wildfires are said to be expected due to heat and humidity. With the Earth’s exposure to greenhouse gas emissions, the atmosphere is now 2 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than before. The temperature rise can be a major health risk to humans and, most especially, to animals. Photo: PxHere If you have a cat at home, it is best to be...
Firefighters Rescue Kitten Stuck In An ATM
Life can be difficult when you’re a little kitten in a big world. We often hear about some of the struggles they have, but it’s always nice when we hear about the kindness of humans in their regard. This was seen in a wonderful way recently in Arkansas. It seems as if a gray tabby got into some mischief when he was stuck inside of an ATM. Fortunately, someone likely heard him meowing from inside and called for help. Several rescuers were involved, but ultimately the kitten was pulled from the ATM by the Fort Smith Fire Department,...
Woman Rescues Kittens With Cerebellar Hypoplasiak After Vet Says To Euthanize Them
Medical conditions can affect us all – including animals. Sometimes, for some animals, a medical condition can mean that they won’t be able to live a normal life. In some cases, if the health issue is severe, a vet will suggest putting an animal to sleep as the kindest course of treatment rather than make the animal suffer. However, in some cases, euthanization isn’t necessarily the best option. Photo: TikTok/@thekittyandmarley Sometimes, it just takes a little bit of willpower and a whole lot of love and patience to see an...
