By: Laura Ojeda Melchor with Your Dog Advisor I’m currently sitting on the front porch of an old Alaska cabin with my dog, Eira Violet, lying down at my feet. It’s just the two of us, and we’re watching wind whip the spruce trees and listening...
By Susan Wagner Tired of your puppy barking all the time? Remember this: She’s trying to communicate with you! But what are puppies saying when they bark and how can you get them to hold their peace? There are some common reasons puppies bark. Most often your...
With over 60 percent of the American population owning a pet – and half of those owners letting their pets sleep with them in bed at night – it’s very common to have your furry friend by your side! Not only can this lower the...
Dog Owner’s Guide to CBD By: CBD Awareness Project Over a third of Americans own a dog in the United States. If you’re one of those “dog people,” your dog probably feels like part of the family. In fact, many of today’s dog owners care so deeply about...
By: ourbestdoggo.com So you’ve decided to become a parent. A pet parent, that is. Adopting your first dog is super exciting and a little scary. Doing it right requires research and preparation so you can find the best dog for your home and have a smooth...
By: Steffan Kasula As your dog ages, you want to do your best to keep them healthy and happy. And like humans, dogs often require extra care as they get older -- you need to ensure they're getting the right nutrition, getting plenty of exercise, and...
By: All Paws Essentials I’ve been very fortunate that, for most of my life, I have owned healthy dogs who have suffered from no serious health issues. However, for many dog owners that simply isn’t the case. I work pet owners on a daily basis, addressing...
By: Nick Burton of ourbestdoggo.com Placing a dog in unfamiliar and uncomfortable circumstances can be very disconcerting for all involved. Most dogs who don’t travel frequently aren’t happy confined in a moving car or placed in a crate in the hold of an airplane. It takes forethought...
Cat and dogs are known to be domesticated for thousands of years now. Looking back at the history of owning these pets, there really wasn’t anything about how both were owned by just one person or were housed together. A lot of people believe that cats...
By All Paws Essentials/OC Canine Coaching Unless I’m working with puppies on basic obedience I am generally called to help my clients find ways to reduce problem behaviors in their dogs that are fear based responses. It may be barking at the front door when guests arrive, barking/lunging...