Surviving the Holiday Season After Pet Loss
Love never ends. Those are the words etched on a locket given to me by my wife the year our Cocker Spaniel died. And for as long as I have a dog in…
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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How to Stop Rude Comments About Your Dog
Your dog seems to run your life, Carol. Um, yep: And I am grateful for it. In talking with a fellow writer/dog mom friend recently, we mused over the fact that a large…
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Clever Ideas for Dog Halloween Costumes
Trick or treat! It’s that time of year when dog moms and dog dads costume their doting pooches and celebrate the Halloween season. Did you ever dream of having your dog win a…
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How to Safely Help Your Overweight Dog Lose Weight
It’s a topic that sends chills up the spine of dog parents everywhere: Fat pets. No one wants to admit their dog is overweight, but someone has to approach the topic. The Association…
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Warning: Leaving Your Dog Overnight At Vet Office
Leaving your dog overnight at the vet’s office can be worrisome for pet parents. Just ask Madeleine Keyser. She assumed someone would watch her dog overnight at the vet office in New Jersey….
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Why Does My Dog’s Mouth Stink
Your dog’s mouth stinks. According to the American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS), 80 percent of dogs and 70 percent of cats show signs of oral disease by age 3. If pet parents don’t…
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The Miracle of Dog Mountain and Dog Chapel
In the heart of Vermont, dogs are welcome to explore the green, lush land of Dog Mountain and its accompanying attractions that are Dog Chapel and the Stephen Huneck Art Gallery. There are…
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Ultimate Guide To Celebrate A Dog’s Birthday
I believe it’s fun to celebrate a dog’s birthday every year, and have attended many dog birthday parties. My spouse and I have hosted several dog-friendly gala events, so I put together the…
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Help: My Dog Bites Me
Help: My dog bites me. It just started and I didn’t do anything to cause this. What do I do? Throughout my decades of being a dog parent, most often I hear this…
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Crash Course: What To Do In a Dog Emergency
A dog’s innate curiosity can sometimes lead them to danger. Prompt, calm action on your behalf will help greatly in the event of a dog emergency. Remaining calm yet responsive in your body…
