Dog Scootering: What Is It and Is It Right for Your Dog?
Does your dog drag you down the street? Does it sometimes feel like your arm will be pulled out of the socket because he...
Diabetic Boy in Need of Alert Dog
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...
In the Art of Dancing, Animals Take Top Spot
With the longtime success of dance competitions including “So You Think You Can Dance” and “Dancing With the Stars,” it’s no doubt that we...
The Complexity of Parrots: Keeping Them Happy and Friendly
That adorable baby bird you purchased at the store may be very sweet as a youngster but may turn into the equivalent of a...
Negative Reinforcement: A Necessary Evil in Dog Training?
Training your dog can be one of the biggest challenges you will face as a dog owner. A well trained dog can be a...
Ten Things to Know about Dog Bite Prevention Week
“Don’t touch him while he’s eating!” Parents tell kids this every day when they bend down to pet a family pet during evening chow....
How Can You Turn Your Dog Into a Water Dog?
It’s one of the biggest fears any dog owner has: their dog will be afraid of water, or will refuse to dip his paws...
How To Treat Toy Aggression in Dogs
Toys are a great way for dogs to burn off energy and socialize. But they can be counterproductive if your dog doesn’t know how...
The Perfect Pocket Pets for Kids
Children who grow up with pets develop a respect and love for animals that they carry into adulthood. Caring for another creature also teaches...
The Importance of Playtime with Your Cat
Although felines can be independent, they also crave companionship and playtime with their human guardians and with other cats. Taking just a little bit...










