Finding the perfect dog to become your child’s best friend can be an exciting journey. The right dog breed can bring joy, and companionship, and even teach children valuable lessons about responsibility and empathy. Whether you have a bustling household or a quieter home environment, there’s a dog breed that will fit right in and…

As dog owners, we’re all always looking for ways to help keep our pups with us for as long as possible. Dogs’ lives are already too short (even if they lived for 50 years, it would still be too short in my opinion), so I’m open to anything that can help give me more quality…

“My dog has never enjoyed being left alone and has had a tendency to whine and make a fuss when I leave the house, but over the last year, her anxiety seems to have become unmanageable for her. I often come home to find that she’s destroyed some thing, chewed a cushion or shoes to…

Your dog’s liver is busy This vital organ impacts more than 500 metabolic functions in your dog’s body including detox, energy and hormone management, protein and fat management, blood clotting, vitamin production and much more. Simply put, your dog can’t be healthy without a healthy liver, which is becoming increasingly rare. The incidence of liver…

Fruity frozen yogurt bark treats are trending and there are lots of fun ways to make it for your dog. Every day, I give my golden retrievers slices of apples, which inspired me to make this dog-friendly apple bark. Yogurt Bark In a previous frozen dog treat recipe, I shared how easy it is to…

Zani is taking a treat gently. Can you tell what’s happening with her? How about with Lewis? See below. Most of us have experienced what it feels like when a dog takes treats like a shark. We probably know some situations in which our dogs do that and what it might mean. But what about…

1. How can I tell if my Golden Retriever is entering their senior years? Golden Retrievers are typically considered seniors around 7 to 8 years old. Signs that your Golden Retriever is entering their senior years include a noticeable decrease in energy levels and a preference for more restful activities. They may become less enthusiastic…

If you’re on the hunt for high-quality, nutritious dog food, Redbarn’s Air Dried Dog Food might just be what you’re looking for. This premium dog food aims to provide all the benefits of a raw diet with the convenience of dry kibble. Let’s dive into the details of this product, including its features, pros, cons,…

So you want a puppy? Should you adopt From a breeder? What do you need to know before you start your quest?  What are the pitfalls to avoid? Also:  You’ve found the perfect “furbaby,” now what?Discover the best way to navigate the waters of welcoming a new canine family member. The information in Insider Secrets…

  Is it just me, or did May fly by in the blink of an eye? As we approach the summer months, I wanted to share a few health and longevity tips so you can spend more time going on adventures instead of solving medical issues for your beloved dogs.  But first, let me share…

The summer heat is here! If you have a dog that has thick fur like my golden retrievers; their fur coats feel like warm blankets under the sun. A dog cooling mat can help to cool off your furry friend. In this post, I will share whether a dog cooling mat is worth it to keep your…