Next Friday is the 14th annual Pet Sitters International “Take Your Dog to Work Day,” and to prepare for it, celebrity pet expert Harrison Forbes has put together several tips for making sure the day goes as smoothly as possible. Practice Makes Perfect: Before to bringing your dog into the office, practice polite behavior by… Continue reading Take Your Dog to Work Day Tips From Harrison Forbes
Several of my friends will be welcoming a new child into their home soon, but this time it has two legs instead of four. So, when Vetstreet.com send over a list of tips from Mikkel Becker, a professional dog trainer, author and mother, I was very excited to share them with my readers. These tips are essential for… Continue reading Tips for Preparing Your Dog for a New Baby
The other day someone said to me, “you shop for other people’s new puppies the way most people shop for baby showers.” Yup, I do. And, why shouldn’t we? Bringing a new puppy into your family is a big deal, and should be celebrated, especially nowadays when pets are treated just like another member of… Continue reading Tips for Putting Together a New Puppy Gift Bag
I always worry about whether or not Toby could really protect me if I were, God-forbid in a bad situation. But, he continuously proves that despite his deceivingly small size, he’s a really good watch dog. Well, as long as the person don’t have a Kong, or a treat or a piece of hard roll.… Continue reading From Zero to Ferocious in 10 Seconds
Keeping your pet at a healthy weight is key to a happy and long life. It is especially important when it comes to small dogs like Toby, because their little frames can’t hold additional weight. In the US, over 45 percent of dogs of dogs and 58 percent of cats are now estimated to be… Continue reading 5 Tips for Keeping Your Dog at a Healthy Weight
