How dog lovers keep their homes clean

Dogs: We don’t deserve them. Not only are they incredibly loving and loyal, they are cute to boot! Of course, nothing in this world is perfect — even your precious pup. As much as we love our dogs, they tend to leave a mess behind. Whether your problem is fur everywhere or an unsightly stain, there […]
Do you have a license for that dog?

What would you do if you got a home visit from the Animal Control Officer in your town and you had not yet licensed your dog? Animal Rescue control units are going into neighborhoods snagging up pets and making unannounced visits more and more frequently across the country as Municipalities in all 50 states are […]
How to Be a Good Neighbor When You Have a Dog

Dogs are wonderful companions. They’re full of boundless energy and exuberance that can fill your days with fun and affection. Unfortunately, those same qualities can cause conflict with neighbors. A lot of these tensions can be avoided simply by following a few etiquette rules. Enhance your understanding of responsible dog ownership and neighborly etiquette in […]
Food that is not safe for your dog to consume.

Although some dogs may have different reactions than others, it is always better to error on the side of caution when it comes to pet nutrition. If you’re anything like me, when you got your dog you figured she will be a whole lot healthier and live longer if you don’t feed her the same […]
Xylitol is really bad for dogs

Xylitol is an artifical sweetner that can be extremely fatal to dogs. It’s always safest to scan the ingredient lists of the products in your home, and make sure that toxic items are safely out of your dog’s reach. Xylitol toxicity is dangerous and can be fatal to dogs. If you suspect your dog has ingested […]
The importance of an ICAR certification

1) All animal identification devices (including readers) are tested and certified for use by ICAR, International Committee for Animal Recording, Italy. 2) ICAR assigns two types of codes: Shared and Unshared Manufacturer codes to products that are tested – what criteria decides who gets what? – Sales Volume and not the quality of the product […]
Dogs eye view app

What the world really looks like from a dog’s eye view. If you’ve ever wondered how your dog sees the world, I came across a really cool app today while dorking around on petlovergeek that does that for you. Do dogs really see things only in black and white? No, but they are color blind. Being color […]
Will it be a Criminal act to NOT implant microchips in your body in the futre?

Microchips primary applications are for things we are concerned about losing and having a hard time identifying – like pets. It is laughable to think microchips will be “required” to be implanted in humans at some point in the near future. Nevertheless, I chose to elaborate in a non condescending way as many people do have […]
More pets go missing on the 4th of July than any other day

Hey 4th of July is an aweome time for everyone. You get to hang out with your buddy’s mid week in awesome weather, have a bunch of beers, and let your dog off leash. Good times. Maybe your dog is 3 or 4 and you have gotten to the point where- hey… he’s not going […]
Scan the Chip! Saving Pets and Preventing Pet theft

According to “petfinder” up to two million pets are stolen in the U.S. each year and only about 10% are ever returned home. It is absolutely disgusting that two million of our loved ones are stolen each year when we have the technology in place to rescue them. Often pets our stolen and Sold to […]