My Favorite Kong Stuffers: Trick-or-Treat Night Edition
Kong stuffers for trick-or-treat night keep your dog busy and calm. Two easy frozen recipes plus the kennel setup that works for my dog Benji. Try them
Halloween Dog Safety: How I Keep Benji Calm, Crated, and Candy-Free
Halloween dog safety made simple: how I keep Benji calm, crated, and away from candy on trick-or-treat night. Get my crate setup and doorbell tips today.
Please Don’t Eat the Daisies… or the Mushrooms: Toxic Mushrooms for Dogs and Other Fall Walk Hazards
Toxic mushrooms for dogs are booming in yards this fall. Here are the fall walk hazards to watch for and what to do if your pup eats something he shouldn't.
Why I’ll Never Use a Retractable Leash Again
Retractable leashes injured a man in my obedience class and sent me face-first into a road. Here's why I switched — and the two leashes I trust with Benji.
Holidays With your Pup
Holiday foods to avoid, what you can share, and a cozy turkey and sweet potato bowl your dog can enjoy with you.
Memorial Day Dog Safety Tips
Memorial Day marks more than just a long weekend or the beginning of barbecue season—it’s a time to honor those who served and sacrificed for our country.
Why Your Dog’s Bowl Might Be Making Them Sick
Plastic dog bowls may be convenient and cheap, but when it comes to feeding your dog, it’s not the best choice.
Toxic Plants to Keep Away from Your Dog
Spring is here! Well, it’s trying! Welcome to a typical Midwest Spring, 80 degrees one day, 40 the next. But the plants aren't waiting. They're sprouting up everywhere!
Toxic Bites: Common Foods That Can Poison Your Dog
I can’t eat a snack without feeling those pleading eyes watching my every move. Some foods that seem harmless can have serious effects on our furry friends.
Lawn Chemical Dangers for Your Dog
Lawn chemicals can be incredibly harmful to our pets. Dogs can inhale them, absorb them through their paws, or ingest them when licking their feet or fur.
