As a dog lover, owner and chosen companion to several… I’m reminded each day how much dogs enrich my life. But did you know that Harvard Medical School has been researching the physical and psychological benefits of dog ownership. Get healthy, Get a Dog is the first publication to compile hundreds of studies that have documented the physical … Read more
Here are a few weird, yet interesting facts about our K9 companions: Dogs nose print are as unique as humans fingerprint and can be used to accurately identify them. Only dogs and humans have prostates. But dogs don’t have an appendix. George Washington had 36 dogs- all foxhounds, with one name, “sweet lips”. At the … Read more
Anytime you take your dog to a public dog park there is risk involved. It can be a real fun place for you and your animal companion, but can turn quickly into a scary place if a fight breaks out. The safest place for your dog to exercise and socialize is a doggie daycare where … Read more
Dogs and Thanksgiving Turkey Dogs are actually allowed to have a piece of the raw turkey if you want to give your doggie a special treat. Many dogs are on the raw food diet and this is no different. It will make your dog very happy on thanksgiving. But just don’t give them the whole … Read more