Blog > June 2021

Summer is here and that means it’s HOT outside. Is your dog safe? In today’s episode of Talkin’ Dogs, we’re going to talk about some tips to keep your dog cool and safe this summer.

There are dog breeds out there that look very similar. Sometimes you see one and have to ask yourself which breed you’re staring at. It’s almost like looking at twins! Like twins, people usually have a specific way of telling the difference. So what are some things you can look for when seeing an Irish wolfhound and a Scottish deerhound? First, let’s start with a little history of these massive breeds.

Taking a dog into your home means making a friend for life. However, it’s also a big responsibility, especially if you are a renter. Finding pet-friendly apartments can be complicated by restrictions, whether related to breed or something else. Yet, there are many ways in which you can be prepared for everything this challenge might bring your way. From finding the right apartment to getting your security deposit back when leaving and everything in between, here’s what you need to know about renting with dogs.

If you’ve noticed your dog shaking lately, you’ll probably be worried. The good news is that the cause is rarely as serious as it looks, though there are situations where you might want to take your dog to a doctor. The important thing is that you check your dog's symptoms to determine what the most likely cause of shaking is. Depending on the symptoms, it could be anything from a simple cold to a dangerous disease. The trick is that you know which symptoms mean which condition. Below is some information from UK Best Essays on what might be the cause of shaking in a dog.

If you think visits to the doctor's office are stressful, imagine how your dog must feel at the vet. It's easy to understand why being put on a slippery table in a room filled with strange smells and sounds while being poked and looked at by a stranger doesn't feel good. On top of that, remember that your dog cannot understand why this is happening even if you try your best to explain. However, regular check-ups are imperative for keeping your dog healthy and happy. If you want to avoid traumatizing your dog and putting him through unnecessary anxiety, you might want to take a look at these 5 tips to make vet visits less stressful for your dog.