Living in the southern half of Texas, we don’t have the chance to see much snow here, much less any amounts that reach anything close to avalanche territory. Today, though, we received some helpful tips from Petmate, a company that makes everything from collars to kennels, about how to keep your dog safe on backcountry …
Today we have a special guest post from Judy over at Truck Champ Inc. about a very important subject: car and truck safety and your dog. More and more people are taking their dogs with them for trips, quick errands, and vacation days to the beach/park/festival, etc. And while that’s great for both dog and …
This time of year, it’s not unusual for us to see tarantulas, usually walking through the grass (like this one in our front yard this morning), crossing the road, or even walking up the side of the house. Although they rarely cause anyone any trouble if you don’t bother them, a bite can happen and, …
Summer temperatures mean hot pavement–something that’s just as troublesome to your dog’s paws as it is to your own bare feet. Here in Texas, the asphalt is literally hot enough to fry an egg on many summer afternoons. To decide if the pavement is safe for your dog to walk on, test the temperature with …
Summer has already set in here with over 100 degrees forecast for our hometown weekend! Whether your summer is that hot or not, you definitely need to take special precautions during these months to keep your dog healthy and safe. Today we’ve got some special tips in a guest post from Dr. Diane Pomerance. This …