Tick Prevention for Dogs: 6 Effective Ways to Keep Ticks Away
Ticks aren’t just gross — they’re dangerous. If your dog isn’t on a tick preventative, it’s only a matter of time before one latches on. And when that happens, your…
Ticks aren’t just gross — they’re dangerous. If your dog isn’t on a tick preventative, it’s only a matter of time before one latches on. And when that happens, your…
Bringing your dog along on a hike can be one of the most rewarding adventures you’ll ever share. From fresh air to new sights and smells, hiking offers incredible mental…
Puppies grow fast, play hard, and seem to be in constant motion — all of which means they need plenty of water to stay healthy. But if you’re constantly refilling…
Bringing home a new puppy comes with a lot of decisions — and food is one of the biggest ones. Between dry kibble, canned food, and mixed feeding, it’s easy…
When rescuers from Luna Foundation received a call about six puppies dumped in the middle of nowhere, they prepared themselves for the worst. Still, nothing could have prepared them for…
In the early hours of November 8, 2024, a security guard pulled into a gas station in Detroit — and spotted something that stopped him in his tracks. Near the…
Just like people, dogs need fresh water every day to stay healthy. Water helps lubricate your dog’s joints, protects vital organs, aids digestion, and regulates body temperature. In fact, nearly…
Before you load up the car and hit the road with your favorite sidekick, there’s one thing that can make every trip safer (and calmer): a quality dog travel crate.…
Maybe you missed a dose of your dog’s monthly flea prevention. Or maybe she came home from a long walk scratching more than usual. Either way, finding out your dog…
Fleas are one of the most irritating — and persistent — problems dogs can face. Luckily, today’s flea preventatives are highly effective, and one of the easiest options is oral…
Warm weather is great for outdoor adventures — but it also means flea and tick season is in full swing. If you’re preparing for summer and searching for the best…
Heartworm disease is one diagnosis no dog parent ever wants to hear — and for good reason. It’s serious, potentially fatal, and far easier to prevent than to treat. Still,…
Finding out your dog has parasites can be alarming — but take a breath. Most parasitic infections can be treated successfully with the right medication and prompt care. Different parasites…
Cats and puppies: sworn enemies… or future cuddle buddies? When you bring a brand-new puppy home to a resident cat, you’re hoping for instant friendship — or at least a…
Lisa Pizzato has seen a lot. As president of Paws of Dixie Animal Rescue, she’s no stranger to heartbreaking calls or desperate situations. But nothing quite prepares you for what…
Has your dog ever stiffened, side-eyed you, or grumbled when you walked near his food bowl?Or maybe he gets tense, growls, or freezes as you pass by? If so, he…
It was just before 10 a.m. when the doors at Pennsylvania SPCA swung open. A shaken Good Samaritan rushed inside with urgent news: Someone had just left a taped-up cardboard…
When a litter of 3-month-old puppies arrived at BARC Animal Shelter in Houston, volunteers were instantly smitten. They were wiggly. Sweet. Irresistible. But one tiny pup stood out from the…
Bringing home a new puppy is exciting — but that first night can feel a little overwhelming. Don’t worry. With the right prep and expectations, you can make your pup’s…
Bringing home a new puppy is exciting — but if you already have an older dog, you might be wondering how he’s going to take the news. Don’t worry. With…









