Important Things You Should Teach Your Puppy

By: Dogo Almost every person’s heart melts when they see a cute fluffy puppy with an adorable baby face, soft fur, and delicate paw pads. No wonder that so many people fall for those puppy eyes and under their spell, they decide to adopt the fluffy ball of fur. When they reach home, they suddenly

Here’s How to Train a Cat to Do 5 Life-Changing Things

By: Damon Beres, Reader’s Digest Yes! You can train a cat to come on command, use a toilet, and more—and it’s all much easier than you thought. First things first: Never punish Cats simply won’t learn from what some owners would consider “discipline.” Worse yet, “punishing” your cat can induce stress, leading to behavioral and

Puppy Behavior Basics

By Debra Horwitz, DVM, Diplomate ACVB & Gary Landsberg, DVM, Diplomate ACVB https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/puppy-behavior-and-training-training-basics At what age can I start training my new puppy? You will be training your puppy from the moment you bring it home and start to house train. Puppies start learning from birth and good breeders begin handling and socialization right away.

7 Essential Commands Your Cat Really Can Learn

By Sara Hodgson, Daily Paws Contrary to popular belief, cats are just as fun to train as dogs! Cat training is a great way to connect with your cat and teach her the meaning of a few key words. https://www.dailypaws.com/cats-kittens/cat-training/cat-training As an equal opportunity pet fanatic, dare I say cats are just as fun to

How Losing a Pet Can Make You Stronger

by Kerry Hannon, New York Times It’s been three months, and I still fight back tears when I’m reminded of the death of my Labrador retriever, Zena. The haunting image of finding her lying on the kitchen floor flashes back: her jaw clenched, eyes open and body lifeless but warm. She was nearly 13, but

Pup Popcorn Poppers Recipe

Popcorn lovers rejoice!  We can share this tasty treat with our pups when curling up to watch a movie. We understand that it is always a battle knowing whether to share different human treats, such as popcorn– for multiple reasons! It could be concern of knowing whether popcorn is healthy for your dog, or simply

3 Ways Your Dog Can Help You Get Fit

By: Alicia Sexauer Our four-footed friends are more than morning doggie breath, afternoon kisses, and blissful evening snores. Your pup is not only an exceptional companion, they are an amazing motivator for getting out and living an active, healthy life. Check out these ways your dog can help keep you fit. 1. Alarm clock As