According to the American Kennel Club, dogs spend 50% of their day sleeping, 30% lounging around, and 20% just being active. And as they enter the senior portion of their life, they require even more rest. Older dogs are also prone to arthritis, which makes joints achy and sore. With so much time spent […]
You probably consider your own bed somewhat of a necessity rather than a luxury item, and the same can be said for your dog’s bed. Indeed, there are plenty of places for your dog to sleep around the house without complaint. However, your dog would be overwhelmed with joy if you provided them with their […]
Pups need their beauty sleep—just like humans. However, nighttime can be challenging for some dogs because of the darkness and separation anxiety. Here are some bedtime routines to calm your anxious dog if they’ve been keeping you up for hours on end. You both need rest so you can accomplish things the next day. Lots […]
Many individuals get sad as their dogs get older. Yet, this is a part of life, but it doesn’t have to be terrible. Absolve yourself of any guilt you’re feeling by reading about these easy ways to keep your aging dog comfortable. Your dog can still have a great quality of life with each passing […]
One of the most challenging parts of training a puppy is the lack of sleep. However, your dog may not be sleeping because they suffer from a common sleep disorder. Read more about these ailments below and how you can ease the burden. That way, everyone can catch some Zs at night. Sleep Apnea Flat-nosed […]
Everyone wants what’s best for their four-legged friends. That’s why we buy them toys, take them to doggy daycare, and even dress them up in pretty outfits. Another special thing we can do for our pets is purchase a new bed when the time comes. Here are some telltale signs it’s time to replace your […]
If you own a pup, you may have struggled with hearing their snores while they sleep. Granted, some snoring is normal; you probably do it yourself. However, excessive snoring is a sign of sleep apnea. This article describes what to know about dogs and sleep apnea if you’re worried your pet may be suffering from […]
It’s hard to believe the holidays are here. This year has been so crazy; all of us need to enjoy the festive season. We should all give special gifts to the essential workers in our lives, and let’s not forget about our furry friends. This article describes some of the best Christmas presents for your […]
Puppies are adorable. In fact, parents who want to see their children smile ear-to-ear on Christmas morning should consider adding a dog to the family this year. However, parents should also let their youngsters know that training the dog will be a team effort. The new four-legged family member will likely have accidents in the […]
As adorable as dogs are, training them can be a pain. That’s why pet owners must be patient and remember that the hard times will be worth it in the end. Fortunately, people can use tools like dog crates to make the training process a little easier on themselves. Here are some of the biggest […]