Dog theft is a growing concern for many pet owners. Dogs are stolen to sell, to breed or to be used in illegal dog fights. Losing a pet to theft is a heart-breaking experience, but there are a number of simple ways to prevent thieves from targeting your pets.
For dogs who love water and swimming, here are safety tips, ideas, and guidance that will keep your dog splish splashing all summer long.
Knowing how to move your pet quickly to safety is essential in an emergency. Training your pet in advance (you can even hold drills) will ensure the survival of your beloved family member.
There are several dangers of keeping dogs off-leash which dog owners may not always realize. This article was written in hopes of potentially saving dogs' lives from the potential dangers of being off-leash.
Loose dogs can injure you, your children, and your pet. It is both legal and ethical to defend yourself from an aggressive dog, but how do you justify your actions to the angry dog's owner?
Do you see a dog locked in a hot car? Are you afraid the dog is in danger or might die? Are you wondering what you can legally do to save it? Consider contacting the authorities and act fast!
Prepare for the worst and hope for the best! Here are some tips for storm preparation for horse owners.
If you have to evacuate during a disaster, make sure you have your family pets' needs handled with a grab-and-go bag! Here are itemized lists for what to include for each of your pets.
If right at this exact moment you were forced to evacuate your home due to an emergency, would you be able to take your pets with you? A few minutes spent preparing now could save your pets later.
Animal-related injuries are common in the veterinary clinic. But what happens when someone gets bitten or scratched by a patient?
A collapsible water bowl is a great idea to make sure your dog has plenty of water wherever you go, whether it is your daily walk, a day trip, a car ride, a weekend or more extended holiday.
Advice from the SPCA on what you should do if you've run over a dog or other domestic animal with your car.
By using a bit of common sense (water, shade, parasite control), you and your pets can have a great, fun-filled summer together.
What would you do if you and your pet had to evacuate your home in the middle of an emergency? Would you have your pet's supplies ready to go on short notice? These tips will help you be prepared.
Keep your pets happy and healthy during the winter holidays. This article offers practical tips on how to protect your pets during cold winter weather.
Learn about the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of ear mites in cats and dogs and read about related ear conditions. You'll also learn why home remedies might not be a good idea.
Whenever I'd leave home, I would miss and worry about my Chihuahuas. My traveling buddy always took her pet Chi with us. So, I decided I would take my little dogs on their very first road trip.
Thinking about taking your pet along on your next vacation? Read on for some useful tips and advice to help make the entire process as seamless and stress-free as possible.
Your dog may need first aid for several reasons. You should be prepared by making up a first aid kit and keeping it available at all times. This article will show you what you need to include.
Keeping your pets safe while traveling by car. Important safety equipment is discussed.
Dog walking should be a pleasure, not a chore. With the right preparation, you and your companion can stay healthy and safe, whatever the weather.
Learn how to help your pet if you think or know they've eaten mothballs.