How to Road Trip With a Dog: What 30 Years Taught Me
After more than 30 years of traveling with dogs, I’ve learned that a successful road trip with a dog has very little to do with what happens on the road and everything to…
Author: Carol Bryant
Carol Bryant is a Cocker Spaniel expert with over 30 years of experience. A dog lover of the highest order is how Gayle King introduced Carol when she appeared with her Cocker Spaniel on Oprah Radio’s Gayle King to discuss Cockers and dogs in general.
Carol created and owns the trademark, My Heart Beats Dog®, and lives that mantra. A pet industry veteran, she appears on television, radio shows, and podcasts as a trusted resource and has authored hundreds of articles from sites like CNN and Yahoo to Dogster and Today.com
She is the Immediate Past President of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) and a two-time winner of DWAA's Best Dog Blog.
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Cocker Spaniel Separation Anxiety: Is It Anxiety or Just the Breed?
There is a moment every Cocker Spaniel lover has encountered. You get up from the couch for a bathroom break. You are gone for exactly two minutes. You open the door to find…
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How I Finally Helped My Cocker Spaniel’s Chronic Itching
What finally helped my Cocker Spaniel’s chronic itching wasn’t one miracle product. It was a long-term combination of allergy immunotherapy shots, veterinary dermatology care, therapeutic bathing, skin barrier support, proactive ear management, and…
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How to Foster a Dog: Here’s What It Involves and How to Help
How to foster a dog is a question many animal lovers ask when they want to help but aren’t ready to adopt permanently. With over 5.8 million dogs and cats entering U.S. shelters…
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How To Train Your Dog When It’s Too Hot Outside
Figuring out how to train your dog when it’s too hot outside is a common challenge during warm weather months. When the weather gets warmer, long walks and outdoor training sessions may need…
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How Is AI In Veterinary Medicine Being Used?
How is AI being used in veterinary medicine? Learn how new technology is improving diagnostics, communication, and decision-making for better pet health outcomes.
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Why Are Flea and Tick Medications Controversial: Risks & Safety
Why are flea and tick medications controversial for dogs? Learn the real risks, safety considerations, breed sensitivities, and why veterinarians and dog parents sometimes see prevention differently.
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How to Prevent ACL Injuries in Dogs (And Other Seasonal Risks)
As the weather warms and dogs shake off their winter sluggishness, there’s nothing quite like watching your dog rediscover the outside for longer periods of time. But that burst of seasonal energy comes…
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Complete Guide For Safely Walking a Dog at Night
Safely walking a dog at night requires a combination of reflective or light-up accessories for both you and your dog, along with sticking to familiar paths, and ensuring your pup knows basic verbal…
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Fun Indoor Activities for Dogs: How To Keep Dogs Active In Winter
The winter blues are a real thing, and science says it affects both people and animals. Indoor activities for dogs work best when your pup enjoys them. Think of how you would feel…
