German Shepherds are very popular dogs, regularly making the AKC’s annual list of most popular breeds. They are devoted and loyal dogs, courageous and intelligent, and protective best friends to their owners. It’s no wonder that so many people want to bring a German Shepherd into their lives and their [...]
Although police dogs are known to bite, bite work represents less than 5% of a K-9’s duties and responsibilities. K-9 units must go through extensive training before making it into the field. There is a lot you may not know about these protective animals. Read on to learn about three [...]
In 2018, 80 percent of schools recorded at least one incidence of violence, theft, or other crimes. Whether we want to talk about it or not, school security is becoming mandatory in the U.S. But how do you take the right security measures to ensure your students’ safety? In this [...]
Dew Claw Trimming Dew Claw: Psychology Today author Dr. Stanley Coren traces your dog’s dewclaw back 40 million years to “a tree-climbing cat-like animal known as miacis which was an early ancestor of our modern dogs,” he says. “Obviously if you climb trees having five toes is an advantage. However, [...]
How To Check For Ear Mites In Cats Ear Mites In Cats: Ear mites are a fairly common parasite in both cats and dogs. The mites are microscopic and infectious organisms that are like tiny white dots in appearance but can barely be seen with the naked eye. Detection under [...]
Every pup parent wants the same thing: a healthy, happy dog who’s free from pain and discomfort. Truthfully, we would give them the world if we could, but let’s take it one step at a time. Because of our love for our furry friends, we’re always looking for ways to [...]
Best Dog Breeds: According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, about 38.4% of households in the United States own a dog. If you were thinking about joining these people and owning a dog, you might become overwhelmed with all the different dog breeds to choose from. Thankfully, we have a [...]
Around 85 million families in the United States own a pet. During the COVID-19 health crisis, more people have relied on the companionship and loyalty their pets provide. If you are looking for a way to increase the amount of love and affection you receive on a daily basis, then [...]
You might have been lucky enough to enjoy some long leisurely walks with your furry friend in the summer months. But winter will soon be here, and even though the conditions are no longer ideal, your dog still needs plenty of exercises and fresh air. If you’ve got a particularly [...]
Probably every dog lover will like to take their pups out for car drives and take them wherever they go. Usually, dogs, too, love car drives, when the sunshine touches his mane, the wind in his face, and the pleasing aroma make him feel fresh. But you must be aware [...]