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Are Dogs Colorblind? How Dogs See Color

Are Dogs Colorblind? How Dogs See Color

Are dogs colorblind? This is a question that has intrigued pet owners and researchers for years – current company included! The short answer is...

The Difference Between Service Dogs, Therapy Dogs, and Emotional Support Dogs

We dog lovers know that dogs have a remarkable ability to bring joy, comfort, and assistance into our lives. For many people, dogs provide more tha...

Understanding Dog Zoomies: What Every Dog Parent Needs to Know

Have you ever witnessed your dog suddenly burst into a wild run, zipping around the house or yard like a furry tornado? These moments of sheer exu...

Five Tips to Help Your Scared Dog Deal with Fireworks

The loud bangs and bright lights of fireworks can really stress out our dogs during the Fourth of July - or during other celebrations. But don't wo...

5 Ways To Help Your Senior Dog Age Gracefully

If you also have a dog with a bit of frosting (gray hair) on its face, here are 5 things you can do to help your senior dog age gracefully and comf...

3 Ingredient Healthy Homemade Treats for Dogs - Blueberry Yogurt Treats

We came up with the recipe because our dogs, Mo and Lewie, LOVE ice cream! Knowing that ice cream is not the most nutritous treat for dogs, we crea...

A DIFFERENT BREED OF MOM

We’ve always joked that our dog, Moses, who is an Anatolian Shepherd, is like a mother his younger, non-related Labrador sibling, Lewie -and it tur...

What Do Dogs Dream About?

Have you ever watched your dog twitching, running, yelping, or wagging their tail in their sleep and wondered what the heck they are dreaming about...

News Flash! Your Dog Prefers Your Praise Over A Treat

Dogs have been our best friends for centuries, and their unwavering love and loyalty towards us has always been a source of joy. However, studies h...

The Science Behind Why We Choose Dogs That Look and Act Like Us

“That person looks just like their dog!” - a phrase many dog lovers have uttered when seeing an owner who closely resembles their dog… and now ther...

Do Dogs Enjoy Hugs?

Raise a paw if you hug your dog! We have our paws raised but according to studies, we may need to rethink how our hugs are being perceived. Read wh...

What to Feed Your Dog When You Run Out of Dog Food

What do you do when you run out of dog food and the stores are closed??? We've got you! Use this list below of safe human foods that you can feed y...

A Parvovirus Cure for Dogs? Parvo Treatment

Meet Divi, a puppy saved from the deadly Parvovirus (Parvo) by a new vaccination recently conditionally approved by the USDA...