When Can I Take My Puppy to The Beach?
You can take your puppy to the beach when they are 16 weeks (four months) old. This is, however, assuming they’ve had all their vaccinations. Do not take a puppy…
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Is it Ok To Keep a Dog Outside When at Work?
It is not recommended to leave your dog outside unattended for long periods of time, such as when at work. Even dogs that enjoy being outside will get bored, and…
What to do if your Dogs Collar is Rubbing Their Hair Off
If your dog’s collar is rubbing its hair off, the first thing you should do is check to see if the collar is too tight. If it’s too tight, the…
My Dog Ate Deodorant [is Deodorant Toxic to Dogs?]
If your dog ate deodorant, you likely have nothing to worry about. The only thing in deodorant that would be considered toxic is zinc, but your dog would have to…
How Should a Dog Cone Fit? The Importance of a Proper Fit
When fitting a dog cone, make sure you can fit two fingers between the edge of the collar and your dog’s neck while fitting tightly enough that your dog cannot…
How to Make a Dog Crate More Comfortable
The best thing you can do to make a dog crate more comfortable is to purchase a high-quality bed for the crate. Most dogs already love their crate, so it…
Will Cayenne Pepper Hurt My Dog? [Warning!]
Cayenne pepper can be harmful to dogs. It contains capsaicin, which can irritate their gastrointestinal tract, causing stomach upset, vomiting, and diarrhea. Ingesting large amounts of cayenne pepper can also…
Where Should Your Puppy Sleep The First Night?
The first night you bring a puppy home, they should sleep in a crate next to your bed. When you introduce them to the crate at a young age, they…
How to Lift a Dog With a Towel: The Sling Method
The best way to lift a dog with a towel is to use the towel as a sling. Fold the towel in half (longways) and then fold it again. Place…