by Justin McCoy | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog, Pet-ucation
Have you ever wondered why your dog is the way he is? The human-canine bond sparked when dogs were domesticated many thousands of years ago – though exactly how is still theorized. Dogs were the first domesticated species, long before we befriended felines or even...
by Nicole Kain | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog, Pet-ucation, Uncategorized
Many people know that chocolate is dangerous for dogs to eat, but there are many other common items around the home that are toxic and potentially fatal to pets. March is Pet Poison Awareness Month, and this is a great time to evaluate your home for items that could...
by Savannah Holiman | Mar 10, 2022 | Blog
On March 13th, 1942, dogs were officially recognized as a part of the US Armed Forces through the K-9 Corps War Dog Program. While dogs have served beside humans prior, the creation of the K-9 Corps program marked the birth of a vital new component of the US Armed...
by Justin McCoy | Feb 15, 2022 | Active lifestyles, Blog, Dog-friendly hikes, Pet-ucation, Uncategorized
We all love to take our animals on walks, and sometimes the dog park just doesn’t cut it. Taking your pet (yes, even some cats!) on a hike is incredibly enriching as they encounter new smells, sights, and textures, which improves their mental health. But before...
by Savannah Holiman | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog, Pet-ucation
One important aspect of pet care that is often overlooked by pet parents is adding dental care to their pet’s daily schedule. While it might be tempting to think that pets don’t need to brush their teeth twice a day like a human would, brushing your pet’s teeth daily...