A walk in the park on a sunny summer day can be good for more than just the two-legged visitor. Taking along your best friend for fresh air and exercise is a special treat for everyone. Yet occasionally, you may desire to release your dog from the leash to give them the freedom to run and explore on their own. That is why the attraction of off-leash dog parks and their rise in popularity is sweeping the nation.
I’ll be the first to admit, I am the consummate dog traveler. Every month or so, I pack up my four (yes, you read that right) canine charges and make the ten hour drive to our home in Charleston, South Carolina. The looks and laughs that I encounter along the way always prompt questions from curious onlookers like “How many dogs do you actually have in that car?” or “Do they like riding in the car?” I wish I had the nerve to answer with an off-the-cuff comment...
With the warm weather upon us, we are spending more time outdoors playing sports, working in the yard, or driving with the windows down. The dreaded sniffles, sneezing and watery eyes are ever present. Could our precious pooch be suffering along with us? Like their human counterparts, dogs are also burdened with allergies, and seasonal pollens are a likely cause. Canine allergies are common, but many times hard to diagnose and treat. Fleas, ticks and other parasites also present seasonal health ...
On March 16, 2007, a shocked and alarmed nation watched as Menu Foods issued a recall after linking over 98 canned dog and cat food brands, manufactured under a variety of names, to the deaths of many unsuspecting animals. Several brands of dry food and treats were added to the recall weeks later. The impact of these revelations would change the way society views the dog food industry forever. Read More >>
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