Traveling With Your Pet Are you planning a road trip this fall, camping maybe, visiting friends, or just a weekend excursion to admire fall foliage, and intend to bring your pet along for the journey? It takes extra preparation to make traveling with a pet safe and enjoyable, especially for overnight [...]
Separation Anxiety in Dogs Separation anxiety in dogs is a very real illness. It’s a pet’s inflated terror over parting from its owners. Like flawless individuals, flawless animals don’t exist. The holidays can entail less time with family members, children in school all day, holiday traveling, shopping, etc. That can initiate separation [...]
Sit, Shake - Pet Paw Preference Left or right paw, which one does your dog prefer? One of the first things we learn as kids is whether we are left handed, right handed, or ambidextrous. Which hand is the most comfortable to manipulate and write with becomes almost immediately obvious, even [...]
Whether you are a new dog owner or you have raised several types of puppies, the term “socialization” will eventually come up in your circle of friends. Although the term is unfamiliar to some, it is a “must know” when it comes to having a well-behaved and happy adult. What [...]
Unfortunately, your pet cannot always let you know that it is suffering from chronic pain. In fact, quite often your pet’s pain goes unnoticed until it becomes chronic. In the meantime, the animal has probably suffered immensely. As humans, it is our responsibility to look for pain symptoms in your pet. [...]
