Stop Telling Me My Dog is Not a Child #hatersgonnahate
I planned on sitting down and writing a blog post about a fabulous new dog product to hit the marketplace. That’s for another day. Today I am all defending dogs and what we…
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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Nine Ways to Prevent Dog Bites
Think your dog won’t bite? Think again. The Center for Disease Control estimates that about 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year. Half of those numbers belong to kids. Staggering, isn’t…
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Autoimmune Disease In Dogs: Dog IMHA Tips
Most pet parents learn about autoimmune disease in dogs the hard way — your dog is diagnosed with IMHA, IMT, SLE, or any number of autoimmune skin diseases. When my dog was diagnosed…
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Managing a Dog with IVDD
The saying goes that life can change in an instant. This saying applies to dogs, too. Felicia Easley knows all too well the reality of this statement. Her once playful 6-year-old Cocker Spaniel…
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8 Hacks to Prevent Dog Fleas and Ticks
Nasty creepy crawly critters can ruin a vacation, cause sleepless nights, and turn your home into a pest-be-gone war zone: it’s the time of year pet parents dread the most: Flea and tick…
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The Post for Anyone Who Talks to Their Dog
Dogs are our confidants. With purpose and sometimes without intent, we tell our dogs things that would almost never be uttered to another human being (at least not to their faces). We also…
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How To Sneak A Dog Into A Hotel
Wondering how to sneak your dog into a hotel? We pulled into the parking lot of a pet-friendly hotel and that’s where I first encountered a couple tossing a blanket across a stroller…
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Dog With Torn ACL: What To Do
“You have a dog with torn ACL,” the veterinarian shared. “It’s a partial tear, but it could progress to a full tear.” I knew we had a long road ahead, but I wasn’t…
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Why LGBT Dog Parents Need That Piece of Paper
“Does it really matter if you are married? I mean everybody knows you are together and you love each other, so who cares about a piece of paper?” These are the words said…
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My Afternoon with Oogy
According to his dog dad, Larry Levin, Oogy was a dog only his family could love. I found this so very much not to be true, as adult after child, toddler followed by…
