Safety

Is It Okay for My Dog to Lick My Baby?

Dog People

Is It Okay for My Dog to Lick My Baby?

Are your pup’s kisses a health risk? Here’s what to know.

What to Do if Your Dog Is an Escape Artist

Safety

What to Do if Your Dog Is an Escape Artist

Here’s how to prevent a dog from running away, and what to do if they get out.

Why You Shouldn’t Use Laser Pointers to Play With Your Dog

Health

Why You Shouldn’t Use Laser Pointers to Play With Your Dog

Here’s why it’s best to keep your dog away from laser pointers, plus some safer alternatives for when you want to give them a physical and mental workout.

How to Protect Your Dog From Smoke and Fire

Dog People

How to Protect Your Dog From Smoke and Fire

Here are tips to help you protect your dogs from smoke and fire—plus what to do if you find a lost pet.

Help! My Dog Has Been Stung By a Bee

Conditions

Help! My Dog Has Been Stung By a Bee

Let’s face it: Stings happen. Find out when to call a vet.

7 Outdoor Hazards That Your Dog Shouldn’t Eat or Drink

Safety

7 Outdoor Hazards That Your Dog Shouldn’t Eat or Drink

Here’s what to keep an eye out for while you’re enjoying the great outdoors with your dog.

Can My Dog Ever Take Human Medications?

Health

Can My Dog Ever Take Human Medications?

Spoiler: you should never give your dog any medications made for humans—whether prescription or over-the-counter—without talking with your vet.

Are Dogs’ Mouths Really Cleaner Than Humans’ Mouths?

Health

Are Dogs’ Mouths Really Cleaner Than Humans’ Mouths?

Despite the old saying that dogs mouths are “cleaner” than humans, the story is more complicated than that. Find out more about what really happens when you’re on the receiving end of dog kisses.

Keeping Your Dog Safe and Happy During the Holidays

Health

Keeping Your Dog Safe and Happy During the Holidays

We offer some tips for keeping dogs happy and safe during the holiday season, helping them avoid the potential health hazards of holiday decorations, ingesting table scraps that might be dangerous, and more. 

Cleaning Products That Are Dangerous for Dogs

Health

Cleaning Products That Are Dangerous for Dogs

Household cleaning products–even those marketed as “all natural” or “organic”–can be harmful to dogs. Find out what products are most dangerous, and how to keep your dog safe.

How to Help A Choking Dog

Health

How to Help A Choking Dog

Choking poses a real danger to dogs, and it can be fatal within minutes. Find out what household items pose a choking risk to your dog, how to know if they’re choking, and what to do if it happens.

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