If you’re like me, you’ve probably seen your dog nap almost anywhere — and at any hour of the day! Dogs have that uncanny ability to get comfortable in many different positions. Sometimes it may be easy to envy Fido for their relaxed, lounging ways. But what do these comfy (and sometimes funny) sleeping positions [...]
We have a long history with dogs. Between 20,000 to 40,000 years ago, humans domesticated dogs, forming a symbiotic relationship that has played an important role in both species’ evolution. While dogs originally served as protectors and helped with hunting (which they still do today), their age-old relationship has become much deeper. As the saying [...]
Every dog knows it’s good to have a friend to stick by your side — even if that friend is a cat! I’ve actually always been fascinated when dogs play with other animals. The two usually develop an incredibly unique relationship. So, in the spirit of friendship and love (is it Valentine’s Day?), let’s talk [...]
Being away from our beloved animals is hard, especially when we know these social creatures need to be around people. Dogs, especially, are privy to social stimulation. But now that fall has come, and people are generally busier with activities, events, and the holidays, how can we help distract our pets from being too lonely? [...]
Dogs are curious by nature and they like to explore. Even though homes are sanctuaries, it’s important to safety-proof your house or apartment from hazards that are harmful or deadly to your dog or any other pet. As a pet owner, it’s essential to recognize the effects of various hazards so that you can protect [...]
Dogs as we know them today are humans' best friend. But occasionally, we can hear traces of their wild origins in their howls or see it in their wild eyes. It’s interesting to think that an animal so closely linked with humans for centuries is also a close relative of the Grey Wolf. It’s even [...]