When Tonino Vitale noticed that his 13-year-old Labrador’s energy levels were diminishing, he knew something was wrong. And he was right – Dylan was then diagnosed with arthritis, the poor dog’s joints were hurting him so badly he couldn’t run or walk like before. Tonino knew that Dylan wouldn’t live long if he did nothing […]
German Shepherd Adopts Baby Pygmy Goat And Doesn’t Let It Leave Her Side
Shadow is a German Shepherd who is beloved by her family. Her family was well aware of how great of a dog she is – they just had no idea just how gentle and kind she is until they had a newborn pygmy goat enter their lives. Pygmy goats are a breed of miniature domestic […]
School Uses Adoptable Puppies To Help Kids Learn Math And Reading Skills
Who remembers learning basic math in second grade? It wasn’t the easiest, was it? Well, now there is a program being implemented at South Highlands Elementary, that is supposed to help make things easier…and it involves puppies! Thanks to Robinson’s Rescue, a number of puppies are on loan to kids for a second year. These puppies […]
UK To Introduce New Firework Laws To Relieve Anxiety In Dogs
There is some good news on the horizon for the dogs and wildlife of the UK. There are new firework laws being introduced that may make annual events such as Diwali and Bonfire Night a much less traumatic experience. The news was announced just as Kelly Tolhurst – consumer affairs minister – responded to another […]
Little Girl And Her Dog Recreate The ‘Beauty And The Beast’
3-year-old Emily has had a best friend since the day she was born. Rudy, the family dog, has been right by her side since day one, and the pair share a wonderful bond. They do absolutely everything together. Kaylee Slobotski, Emily’s mother, said to The Dodo, “They are the best of friends.” The other day, the […]
How Cold Is Too Cold To Walk Your Dog?
Many of us make the mistake of thinking that dogs can handle cold weather because of their fur. However, while their fur does keep them insulated, they do have limitations to the amount of cold they can take. Lifehacker recently posted an infographic that shows all you need to know about when it may be […]
Child With Fear Of Dogs
Hi Cesar, My niece Rea, age 10, is very fearful of dogs. She had a small dog nip her where she was raised in the Philippines and she never got over it. She’s been here about a year and one-half with her mom. We watch your program together, we’ve been to the animal shelter, we’ve […]
Dog Uses A Toddler’s Training Toilet Without Having Any Training
Puppies are adorable. They’re swollen little bellies and natural curiosity and clumsiness are oh-so-charming. The only downside to puppies is the potty training process. As compared to the 5-minute ease of kitten potty training, puppy potty training can be a long and arduous process. However, one clever little pit bull seemed to take matters into […]
7 Things You Can Do To Make Halloween Safer For Your Pet
Today is the day! Halloween is upon us. The greatest day of the year for spooktacular fun is here! Regardless of what your plans are for this delightful evening, there is one thing to consider: the well-being of our beloved pets. While they definitely should get included in the fun and festivities, there are some […]
5 Essential Dog Commands
Are you looking for the best commands to teach your dog? Although having a trained dog isn’t the same as having a balanced dog, teaching your dog basic dog training commands can be helpful when tackling behavior problems despite whether they are existing ones or those that may develop in the future. So where exactly […]