Tips for Having Fun With Your Dog

Creating a Dog-Friendly Backyard
Creating a dog-friendly backyard brings many benefits such as the dog’s safety, prevention of boredom and attendant misbehaviors, exercise, and enjoyment of nature. Remember, though, that while letting your dog have a free romp in your ... [view full item]

Dog Walking for Weight Loss & Exercise
Turn on any TV or radio, and it won’t be long before a pitch for the latest fad diet, exercise gadget, or weight loss book surges through the speakers. But missing from the over-hyped offers is the ... [view full item]

Exercise with Your Dog
Just like people, dogs need regular exercise and stimulation to keep them in tip-top shape, both physically and mentally. And since dogs crave human companionship, then who better to choose as your exercise partner than your pooch? ... [view full item]

Indoor Games for Your Dog
All dogs need exercise, even when there is inclement weather or you just don’t feel like going outside. Try playing some of these indoor games with your dog to keep him healthy and happy. In addition, playing ... [view full item]

Outdoor Games for Your Dog
Your dog loves fresh air and sunshine as much as you do—not to mention all the new and interesting sights and smells the outdoors brings! Try some of these outside games and activities to keep your dog ... [view full item]

Pool Safety for Dogs
Keeping your dog cool during the summer months is extremely important. It can prevent heat stroke, dehydration or even death. Dogs not only need to drink plenty of water to keep cool—many of them like to swim ... [view full item]

Travel Safely with Your Dog
When traveling to visit family and friends for the holidays, more and more pet owners are taking Fido and Bowser along too. Whether you travel by car, truck, plane or train, help ensure a safe and pleasant ... [view full item]

Working Out With Your Dog
Fortunately, dogs don’t have to worry about getting into a bathing suit or the flab around their arm muscles or “muffin tops.” However, it is good for both you and your dog to stay in shape and at ... [view full item]