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4 Tips for Safe Travel with Your Pet this Summer
Are you planning to travel this summer? Are you considering taking your pet with you for the ride? If so, you are familiar with the precautions associated with pets and vehicles, like do not leave your pet in a hot car, even if you have the windows cracked. This may seem like a no brainer, but every year thousands of people do it, and every year, thousands of pets suffer the consequences. Before you get your mind set on taking your pet with you, think about what you will do in situations where your pet cannot join you. For example, if you pull off of the highway to eat at a restaurant, where will your pets stay?
By Charlene Little8 years ago in Petlife
Introducing Zeke, the Reactive Border Collie
Just like most people, we had no idea what was in store for us when we went to get our first puppy. My girlfriend and I were so excited, we jumped online and found an amazing breeder not 45 minutes from us and instantly got hooked. We got into the car and went to visit Valley View Border Collies near where we live.
By Brandon Sawler8 years ago in Petlife
Best Food for Your Large Dog
The next time you are shopping for food for your large dog breed you should purchase this nutrient-rich food that contains proteins and vitamins to encourage your dog to stay healthy and in good shape. These brands are considered the best food for your large dog. You can keep your dog healthy and not spend a lot of money. This dog food is cheap considering the high-quality of food. It's much better than feeding your dog foods that are poisonous to them.
By Bethany Tiamat8 years ago in Petlife
Trending Things on Amazon Every Dog Owner Should Own. Top Story - August 2017.
When it comes to pet ownership, few animals offer as much accessorizing opportunities as man's best friend. Dogs allow you to give them cool outfits, interesting toys, specialized training classes and even have dog-related vacations for you and your favorite pet.
By Emily McCay8 years ago in Petlife
Hypoallergenic Medium Dogs
If you have bad allergies but are a dog lover don't lose hope. These hypoallergenic medium dogs will be a great fit for you and your family. These loving and playful dogs will allow you to still enjoy your favorite companion but without sneezing and getting watery eyes. Some of these dogs are ideal for families with little kids too since they are gentle and very spunky. With some training and classic conditioning, you will have a new best friend.
By Jessica Herring8 years ago in Petlife
Learning to Love a Dachshund
Dachshundnoun: a dog of a very short-legged, long-bodied stature. Insanely stubborn with a big ego. As a child growing up, I always had large dogs. Golden Retrievers, Kelpies, Labradors. I fell in love with large dogs - and whilst I liked all dogs great and small, I remember thinking: "I want to have a Golden Retriever when I grow up". As far as I was concerned, small dogs were just yappy, annoying and quite frankly irritating. I never wanted a small dog.
By Justin McGee8 years ago in Petlife
What is Pet Insurance?
We live in a golden age of insurance. Everything can be insured — your apartment, your car, your body, even your golf game can be insured under the right circumstances. No one likes to risk anything, so it's easy to see why so many people put so much money into insuring against the unknown.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Petlife
Best Medium Dog Breeds
Certain dogs are great pets, but only if you have years of experience training dogs and raising them. Most of those dogs are large dogs — and for many new dog owners, that can be heartbreaking. After all, there is something awesome about having a large, sturdy canine companion to join you on adventures.
By Riley Raul Reese8 years ago in Petlife
Large Dog Training Tips
When you have a large dog, training can make all the difference between having a wonderful companion and having the pet from hell. Large dogs that are untrained can pose a serious safety threat to other pets, small children, or even their owners. They also tend to be much more destructive than a small dog that isn't very trained.
By Lindsie Polhemus8 years ago in Petlife
