Are you a worthy pet owner?

Are we good pet owners? Have we ever actually asked ourselves if we are worthy? I recently came across a post on Facebook that really angered me and got me thinking about why some people decide to have a pet and if it they really should. Here’s the short version: A lab breeder puts up … Read more

Agility Training

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, … Read more

Aggression in dogs

Dogs, renowned for their loyalty and companionship, are intricate beings with a myriad of emotions. But like all creatures, dogs too can exhibit aggression. Understanding this behavior is pivotal for ensuring the safety and well-being of both the canine and its human counterparts. This guide aims to provide a comprehensive overview of dog aggression, encompassing … Read more

Your Pup Needs to Stay Fit, Too

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 … Read more