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American Cocker Spaniel Striker Comes Close at Westminster
Mike Pitts has been handling dogs way too long, he says….and he loves every minute of it. During an exclusive…
Help for Dogs with a Heart Murmur
My heart beats dog™ and after my dog was diagnosed with a heart murmur, that rhythm went a bit out…
Dog Winter Safety Check List
Do you have a dog winter safety check list handy? We do! Dogs are more resistant to cold weather because…
How to Help a Dog With Pancreatitis
Did you ever have a dog with pancreatitis? I have. My then 9-year-old Cocker Spaniel experienced two bouts of acute…
How to Give Your Dog a Pill
Despite a lifetime of being a dedicated dog mom, one of my biggest tasks to perform is that of giving…
How to Examine Your Dog At Home With 20 Touches
Most dog parents don’t skip care because they don’t care; I certainly don’t. But when your dog is eating well,…
IMT In Dogs: How My Dog Survived An Autoimmune Disease
IMT in dogs is a canine epidemic. My dog survived an autoimmune disease called IMT (immune-mediated thrombocytopenia). I learned as…
How to Clip Dog Nails at Home
For over the last quarter of a century, dog nails was a task handled by my dog’s groomer. I always…
Natural Solutions for Dog Allergies
Allergy season is upon us! You might be taking your daily Claritin, but we can’t forget about our furry friends…
Dog Thyroid Problem or Dog Obesity
Behavioral issues, lethargy, and weight gain are all signs of a dog thyroid problem. Often times, dog parents will attribute…
AKC Trick Dog Titles Help Instill Confidence
Can I have a drumroll, please? Can someone toss the confetti? My dog is official an AKC trick dog, achieving…
8 Ways to Prevent Dog Boredom Like a Pro
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of PetMate. The opinions and text are all mine. …













