A First Aid Kit for dogs should be in every family's home that includes a dog as a member of their family. Just as children get into mishaps that require antiseptic and bandages, so do your four legged family members. Not so long ago, we would have settled for human first aid supplies but as the pet industry has grown, we have become aware of a pet's sometimes unique needs. A First Aid Kit For Dogs Is A Necessity The impact of Hurricane Katrina and other disasters since has made dog owning ...
Ask-a-Veterinarian
Ask Your Dog Question Now. If you have questions about a dog health issue use this link to get advise directly from a real Veterinarian. When you need to talk to a vet help is just a click away. A dog health problem due to illness or injury can happen anytime. Through the JustAnswer program veterinarians are available for online consultation 24/7/365. You can get an answer to your dog health problem fast. In as little as a few minutes you can have the information you need from a ...
Choosing A Veterinarian For Your Dog
Choosing a veterinarian for your best friend takes planning and research. We have been very fortunate to have the same wonderful veterinarian for the last sixteen years. She has seen our dogs from puppyhood to their final breaths. She was there at two am when our three year old Yorkie found a box of tampons in the linen closet and proceeded to swallow one whole as we chased her to try and retrieve it. We were sure it would swell up in her stomach and cause major problems. All we had to do was ...
Dog Separation Anxiety Solutions to Save Your Sanity
Are There Any Dog Separation Anxiety Solutions? Boy, that is a question I must have asked a million times! Hard to believe that our Jake, the relaxed, without a care-in-the-world dog pictured below, could have ever been anxiety-ridden. But, it is so true and we've got the scratched drywall, chewed woodwork and destroyed hardwood floors to prove it. However, thanks to finding some good dog separation anxiety solutions, we are now able to start repairing all the destruction with a certain ...
Dog Separation Anxiety (aka, I REALLY MISS YOU!)
There is hope for dog separation anxiety. Dog separation anxiety can turn your home into complete chaos. Life at Mostly Mutts is usually pretty hum-drum; same old sit, fetch, roll over, stay out of the trash. And for this I am generally thankful. It means all is well. No one is hurt, sick or in major trouble. But this was not always so. Just a few short years ago, our black lab Jake suffered from major dog separation anxiety. We found Jake living on the streets in an inner city ...
Keep Your Dog Safe From Dangers Hidden And In Plain View
Keep Your Dog Safe From Dangerous Situations *This post may contain affiliate links which means if you make a purchase from a link on this site, I will earn a small commission. This helps to support the site and keep it going but you will not pay a penny extra. Ah summertime, and the livin' is easy! Endless days of sunshine and outdoor activities. After a long winter we are all ready for some summer relaxation. Unfortunately, the lazy, crazy, hazy days of summer are fraught with danger for ...
Travel By Car With Your Dog
Travel with your dog by car can be a great experience with some thoughtful pre-planning. Just the mention of the words car, go or bye-bye and many dogs are running to the door and ready to go. Many of us cannot bear to leave our canine family members at home when we vacation. But, while they may be ready to take off at the drop of a bone, we need to take time for a little planning. It can make the difference between a vacation delight and a vacation disaster. Whether you are planning a short ...
Best Dogs For Children
You've decided to get the kids a dog. Great! Now it is important to find the best dogs for children. There are many things to consider. We'll help you with the information you need to make the best choice. First, make sure you are getting a dog for the right reasons. Consider the following before moving forward: Don't get a dog to teach the kids responsibility. The dog deserves an owner that is already responsible, not one that is learning on him. Don't get a dog simply because the ...