smell

We often say that babies have a unique smell and presence that changes our lives and homes instantly. We’re dead on, and our dogs are well aware of it. Babies don’t smell, or act, like us, and so our dogs may or may not know how to act around a newborn. If you’re getting ready to Read More

A dog’s sense of smell is one of its coolest features. Its nose can pinpoint bombs, drugs, and, in some cases, the moment a diabetic is suffering from a hyperglycemic event. And now, thanks to the work being done by organizations including a UK charity - Medical Detection Dogs - Read More

Seven-year-old Nicholas Keim of Sacramento was born with Down syndrome and diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was just 18 months old. Because of his Down syndrome, it’s difficult to expect young Nicholas to check his blood sugar level on his own, which is why his family has Read More

Many people love to use artificial fragrances throughout their homes in order to keep every room smelling great. From carpet deodorizers to scented candles, plug-in air fresheners, and air fresheners that you spray right into the air, there are a variety of products to choose Read More

A scene in the movie “The Terminator” shows a man pausing at a pair of guard dogs and letting them sniff him prior to entering a compound.  Zombie movies regularly feature dogs as warning for incoming attacks.  People use dogs for home protection to warn them of intruders or Read More