The Bark

Bringing home an adopted dog is a wonderful time. Many dogs are tentative at first, but quickly come to love their new environment and family. Those first few weeks can be stressful for your pet th...

As the world currently responds to the spread of COVID-19, many dog parents may be worried about risks their dogs pose to their health, and vice versa. The important thing to know is there’s no evi...

Walking your dog on the regular provides them with good exercise — but what do you do when the weather changes and rain starts to fall? While some breeds enjoy being outside when it’s wet, there ar...

We love our dogs! They are a part of the family, and can be best friends. But, what can we do when our furry friends shed hair EVERYWHERE? Whether you have a big dog, a small puppy or a bunch of pu...

Having a dog brings joy to your home so it’s important to care for your dogs to keep them happy and healthy. But caring for a long haired dog can be difficult if you don’t have the knowledge and eq...

Spring is finally here and the flowers are blooming! They are beautiful, but some plants are dangerous for dogs and cats. Whether you’re decorating your house with blooms or letting your pets run o...

My Dog Is Scooting – What Can I Do? You’ve come home to a disaster like no other. A trail of something foul stretches across the floor, and at its end sits your faithful four-legged companion. Even...

There’s a common misconception that dogs don’t need to be groomed, or only groomed minimally, over the winter months. The (erroneous) belief is that a dog’s winter coat comes in and should be allow...

You’re taking your dog for a walk, perhaps down a verdant trail through the forest, or maybe along the beach, when your dog starts sniffing the ground with a bit more “focus” than is usual. He then...