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.
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.
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.
Conditions What to Know About Rabies in Dogs Staying up-to-date on your dog’s rabies vaccination is crucial—and often the law.
Conditions Pica in Dogs: How to Spot It and When to Be Concerned Pica is a disorder in which dogs compulsively ingest things that aren’t food, like clothing, garbage, paper, dirt, plastic, rocks, and even metal. Read on for when to call your vet.
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.
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.