Posts by Alex Wells
How to Prevent Your Dog From Eating Anything and Everything
Too often, dogs eat things that are toxic or inedible. If you’ve had a chance to read our first blog in this series, then you already know about the many reasons why dogs eat things they shouldn’t, and in our last blog, we talked about what you should do if you think your dog ingested…
Read MoreWhy Some Dogs Will Eat Anything
Some dogs will eat just about anything. Dogs have been known to devour a wide variety of objects that aren’t edible and certainly aren’t meant to be consumed. For example, Ozzy, an American Bulldog, swallowed a tennis ball whole, while Bear, a Pomeranian Poodle mix, has eaten everything from her own poop to shoes and…
Read MoreWhat to do if Your Dog Eats Something They Shouldn’t
Does your dog eat just about anything in sight? Pica is a compulsive behavior disorder that causes dogs to eat things that aren’t edible. In our last blog, we went over several reasons why many dogs develop pica. But understanding why your dog is eating something they shouldn’t is just the first step; you also…
Read MoreTips for Keeping Your Dog Calm This 4th of July Part 2
The 4th of July is almost here, and it can be an anxiety-ridden holiday for any dog. It’s perfectly natural for a dog to get anxious on the 4th of July, even if that same dog is calm the other 364 days out of the year. Dogs have no idea what fireworks are; all they…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer Part 2
The summer is a magical time in many ways, but it can also be a dangerous season for your pet. Your pet faces many different risks in the summer, and you can learn about them when you check out our previous blog series. Although summer can be a dangerous season for pets in many different…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer
With the summer, comes many risks for our pets. The summer is finally here, and it’s time to say goodbye to those short, cold days of winter. While there’s a lot to be excited about in the summer, it’s important to know about the risks summer brings for our pets. In our last blog series,…
Read MoreSummer Dangers All Pet Owners Need to Know About Part 2
The warm weather is the best part about the summer, but it can be a risky time of the year for your pet. From the warm, sunny days spent reading your favorite book by the pool to the BBQs, ice cream and flip flops, there’s a lot to love about the summer. But, the warm…
Read MoreSummer Dangers All Pet Owners Need to Know About
Summer is here, and it brings many dangers for your pet. There’s a reason why summer is most people’s favorite time of the year. It’s sunny, warm and the world becomes your playground, not to mention the fresh fruit, ice cream and long, lazy days by the pool. But, no matter how much you love…
Read MoreTips for Welcoming Home a Shelter Dog
Adopting a dog from a shelter is the best way to bring a new family member into your home. From buying a dog at a pet store to buying a dog from a breeder, there are lots of ways to bring a new member into your family. However, adopting a dog from a shelter is…
Read MoreYour Guide to Finding a Dog
Are you ready to adopt a new dog into your family? There’s nothing more exciting than bringing a furry new friend home, but before that happens, you actually have to adopt one! There are lots of ways to adopt a dog, and finding the best one for you is the first step toward bringing your…
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