7 08, 2018

Off-Leash Training

It can be frustrating when you want to put a little trust in your dog to stay by your side but instead, they take off and disappear into thin air. Keeping them on a leash is an easy and safe way to keep track of your pet, but there are multiple benefits to training your [...]

5 04, 2018

Pugs

The Pug is an easily distinguishable breed, with its black wrinkly mug and bright bug eyes. While they might look like cartoon characters, the Pug has a lot more than meets the eye. They were originally bred to be man’s best friend, a loyal lapdog to royal families. The Chinese were the first to perfect [...]

2 02, 2018

Pit Bull Terrier

American Pit Bull Terriers are a breed whose reputations precede them, but there is more to these dogs than the misconceptions held against them. Pit Bulls originated in England where they were used to bait bulls and other large animals. They’re extreme strength and athleticism made them perfect for performing strenuous activities. When they were [...]

19 10, 2017

Oral Health and Your Pup

We all want our dogs to have good oral health but not all of us have the time to brush our dogs' teeth daily. Below are some alternatives to brushing that can help prevent costly dental bills in the future. One of the biggest components of healthy teeth is a healthy diet. The food you [...]

26 09, 2017

Boxers

Boxers definitely stand out with their giant square heads and stubby squished snouts. Being one of those most popular dogs in America, you can’t help but love their goofy features. Bred to be guard dogs, Boxers are very loyal to their families and can be protective of them. Most socialized Boxers are very friendly though [...]

10 08, 2017

Shar-Peis

The Chinese Shar-Pei is not easily confused with other breeds. Their wrinkly bodies and square heads are defining features of these unique looking pups and clearly set them apart from their counterparts. The Shar-Pei’s origins trace back to China where they were bred to be property protectors and hunters. These days, the Shar-Pei maintains his [...]

26 06, 2017

Flea and Tick Tips!

Fleas and Ticks can cause a multitude of problems ranging from allergic reaction to infectious diseases. That is why it is so important to take precautions to make sure your pup is protected throughout the year. Here are a few simple steps you can take to keep your pet safe. Use flea and tick preventative [...]

26 05, 2017

Border Collies

Border Collies are a distinct breed with their black and white pattern and their intense stares. These penetrating stares are what helped them be one of the best herding dogs. In fact, around the world, Border Collies are still used to tend to herds. Border Collies are best for a family who has plenty of [...]

8 05, 2017

Bloat

Bloat is not super well-known among pet owners but it is a serious illness that can be deadly. If you don’t know what bloat is, it’s a twisting and bloating of the stomach which can cause breathing issues and the pressure can cut off blood flow to the heart. It can be especially fatal for [...]

2 05, 2017

Corgis!

Corgis are a very distinct breed with their elongated bodies and stubby little legs. You’ve probably seen this breed alongside the Queen of England. But did you know that these little balls of energy used to be herding dogs? These low to the ground pups were perfect for nipping at the heels of cattle. This [...]