Guarding (possessiveness) is a natural, normal behavior for dogs. Some dogs will guard any valued item or space: their food,...
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Fireworks and Dogs, Cats and Other Pets

Fireworks and Dogs, Cats and Other Pets For many people, the Fourth of July means fun and relaxation —...
Itchy Dog: Causes and Treatments

Do you have a dog who’s constantly scratching? The itchy dog is one of the most difficult problems to assess...
Moving with Cats or Dogs

One of the most common reasons that people give up a pet is because they are moving, and they...
12 Ways to Save Dogs and Cats in Shelters

Saving the life of a dog or cat is easier than you think. “You can do it!” Every...
National Change a Pets Life Day

January 24th is Change A Pet’s Life Day, a day meant to encourage people to adopt pets from shelters and...
Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Separation Anxiety in Dogs By Sherry Woodard, Best Friends animal behavior consultant What is separation anxiety in dogs? It is...
Pet Fostering Q&A

What’s a pet foster parent? By being a pet foster parent, you provide a temporary home for an animal prior...
Lost Pet: How to Find a Lost Dog or Cat

If you’ve lost your pet, don’t waste any time. Begin your search as soon as you notice that the animal...
Understand Pit Bull Myths and Facts

Knowing fact from fiction saves lives, Whether you already know and love a pit bull terrier or haven’t had the...