Growing up with a family dog, I never thought much about fleas. My parents gave our dog monthly medication to prevent them from making a home in our dog’s fur, so I can’t remember a time when we had them at home. When I got my first job at a pet resort, I learned so […]
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The other day I received a panicked call from a friend, Sarah, who just got her first dog. Her panic was over the abundance of choices of kibble at the pet store, which as a dog parent I totally get. Her new dog is a medium-sized mix breed. The shelter guessed the dog to be […]
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As a kid, I always felt bad that our family dog spent a lot of time sleeping on hardwood floor. She never seemed to mind, but I still wanted her to be more comfortable. My current dog, Maggie, sleeps wherever she wants to, but a lot of time she prefers the floor. It’s made me […]
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Before I brought Maggie home almost two years ago, I got a lot of advice from my dog loving friends. Most of what I was told was advice I put into action, like taking care of her dental health and getting her ears cleaned at every visit to the groomer’s. Many people also warned me […]
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I happened on Gentle Giants dog food by accident. I was playing around on the computer and came upon a video clip from the Ellen Degeneres show. In the clip, Ellen is interviewing Burt Ward, formerly known as Robin from the Batman and Robin Show from the 60’s. What grabbed my attention was not the […]
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Every dog owner does their best to take care of their dog at all times. I know I love to spoil Maggie with treats, extra play time, and plenty of daily walks, but the hard truth is that we can’t always protect our pups. Something that concerns me is the possibility of Maggie getting fleas. […]
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