Dogs
Top Puppy Names
More than 1.26 million puppies were born in 2012, but what were the year’s top pet names? We took a look and found a few interesting trends that have continued on from last year and a couple of new...
Dog Behavior
Why Dogs Roll in Dead (or Other Smelly) Things
You’re taking your dog for a walk, perhaps down a verdant trail through the forest, or maybe along the beach, when your dog starts sniffing the ground with a bit more “focus” than is usual. He then...
Dogs
Shedding Woes, Part 2: Tips on Managing Blowing Coats
Last week we explained the finer points of shedding, and more specifically, the huge annual or bi-annual event termed “blowing coat” experienced by double-coated dog breeds. Whether or not you have...
Dog Behavior
Dog Walking Etiquette: 5 Easy "Rules"
Though the “unspoken rules” of dog walking are as common sense to many of us dog owners and dog walkers as knowing what to do with our bottles and cans (recycle please!), or used Kleenex/other tras...