Agility Training Please see vet street fororiginal source.* There are many kinds of organized sports and activities that you can do with your dog. Dog agility is a competitive sport in which a person (handler) directs a dog through a timed obstacle course. Handlers and dogs race against the clock as the dogs jump hurdles, […]
Dogs can get fat — really fat. This should come as no surprise, as more American adults and children suffer from obesity today than ever before, and that’s rubbing off on the pets as their two-legged companions dole out one too many treats. Though often hilarious, the consequences are dire. Overweight canines are at greater risk of health […]
There seems to be a fair amount of confusion over what a microchip is and what a microchip isn’t. People often ask questions such as:Is there a GPS chip for dogs?Is there a GPS chip for cats?How much does it cost to put a GPS chip in a dog?Can you put a GPS chip in […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Keep your pet’s microchip information up-to-date with our guide on the latest updating procedures. Microchipping, a high-level overview In today’s modern society, microchipping technology is everywhere- from cell phones to car keys and much more. There are many different types of microchips to do different jobs, depending on the purpose. Microchipping animals isn’t a new […]
