When you buy a big bag of dried doggy chow, it’s tempting to just rip the bag open and leave a scooper inside. Placed underneath a kitchen counter, the bag is both out of sight and out of mind. So, what’s the point of buying a container to hold your dog’s food? There are several reasons, actually. Why Buy a Dry Food Container? Like any other meal meant to be consumed, if you leave dog…
Several dog owners who are in the process of deciding whether or not to buy an electric dog door would come across the same question – “What differentiates an electric dog door to that of an ordinary dog door?” Of course, one of the apparent differentiators is that one of them is electric; however, why is there a need for dog doors to be electronic? What are the advantages of having an electric dog door?…
When it comes to large and senior dogs, it is essential to recognize the fact that their snacks are entirely different than that of smaller dogs. Lucky for you, we have created a list of senior dog treats that will make your pet feel loved. Before we proceed with our top dog treats for senior dogs, let us discuss why dog snacks are essential in the first place. With that in mind, allow us to…
“You are what you eat” is as true for our four-legged friends as it is for us. With so many food options out there, however, it can be difficult to choose the best one for your dog. While every dog is different, if you have an active dog, high-protein food might the best choice for them. Why Choose High-Protein Dog Food? Active dogs use much more energy than their couch-potato counterparts, and as such need…
Your dogs should be treated like family. With that in mind, treats are a great way to show how much you love them. The market offers a vast variety of these yummies that shopping for the perfect one can be exhausting and daunting. Luckily, you can make use of this guide for some of the best-rated treats for your puppy. Here is a useful list for you and your puppy, outlining the top best-rated dog…
You can’t help it. You love your dog like he’s a member of your family because he truly is. When it comes to training your dog to walk on a leash properly, it can sometimes be challenging. It seems that dogs, and especially big dogs, like to drag their owners along for the ride. Even though having a big, loveable dog is irresistible, larger dogs come with a lot of responsibility. You’ll want to use…
With the purchase of a purebred dog, one can usually have an idea of how that individual will act. Although there are differences within an individual, the temperament of the puppy or dog usually mirrors something similar to that of the breed’s standards. But how exactly does a breed have a common standard in temperament? A study presented by Dr. Stanley Coren of Psychology Today talks about several pure dog breeds that were bred together…
The Labrador Retriever has been a well-known breed for centuries, consistently staying at the top for favorites. In fact, the Labrador has been United States’ top breed for 26 consecutive years through the American Kennel Club. But not all loveable breeds are easy to train. Take the English Bulldog for instance. It is a fan favorite, yet it’s stubborn streak makes it incredibly difficult to learn anything aside what the dog wants. The Labrador Retriever has…
Since the beginning, humans have been changing the look of dogs to look a certain way. We’ve gone from a camouflaged assortment of browns to the striking spots seen on Dalmatians. Even within breeds, there is a variety of colors to choose from, including the Labrador Retriever. With so many different options, we are able to pick which dog we find the most attractive. But is there a winner among the coats that we can…
Since the beginning, humans have been changing the look of dogs to look a certain way. We’ve gone from a camouflaged assortment of browns to the striking spots seen on Dalmatians. Even within breeds, there is a variety of colors to choose from, including the Labrador Retriever. With so many different options, we are able to pick which dog we find the most attractive. But is there a winner among the coats that we can…