So you’ve decided you want to send your dog through a training program. That’s a pretty exciting step for you and your dog. So the question is whether a program like SpiritDog Academy is the right fit for your dog. I did a ton of research to find the right program for my dog and…
A Doodle is a mix of a Poodle and any other canine breed. Labradoodles and Goldendoodles are some of the most popular Doodle dogs. Oodles and Poos, like Schnoodles, Cockapoos, and Yorkiepoos, are also common Doodle breeds. The first Doodle was a Labradoodle that Wally Conron raised in the early 1980s while operating as a…
Most of us get thrilled about getting a dog but are unaware of the costs involved. Of course, dogs are irresistible animals, and we frequently believe that keeping a dog is inexpensive. You’d better reconsider because, depending on the breed, canine expenses can go anywhere above $300. Many other factors also need to be considered…
When you come home from a long day at work, it can be tough to find that your dog has been barking all day. Not only are you exhausted, but now you also have to deal with angry neighbors who may have called the police. Don’t worry. There are a few things you can do…
If you’ve got a picky eater on your hands, you might be wondering what you can add to your dog’s dry food to make it more appealing. Luckily, a few simple ingredients can help make dry food more flavorful and interesting for your pup. Adding some wet dog food to dry kibble can help to…
Almost all dogs love food, and some are downright gluttons! We love our dogs and want them to be happy, but continually giving them food is not only unsustainable but overfeeding can be simply unhealthy. On the other side of the coin, maybe dog parents might wonder if they can get away with feeding their…
On a hot summer’s day, the last place you’d think to find your dog sprawled out in total bliss and panting away is in direct sunlight in 90-degree heat. Yet some dogs, like humans, have the makings of a bona fide beach bum. These are the dogs that would choose to lie in the sun…
We love our dogs and are often amused when we see them act mischievously and get up to all kinds of trouble. However, this isn’t necessarily a good thing. Pooches that strut around like they own the property might want to be in charge, exhibiting the behavior because they believe they are the pack’s leader…
Does your dog freak out at night and bark, howl, and whine incessantly? He or she might be suffering from night anxiety, a fairly common condition in many nervous dogs. Anxious dogs have it rough, the poor things, and night anxiety is not a standalone problem but rather, a jigsaw puzzle piece that fits into…