Challenging Dog Breeds: The Dangers of Rescuing a Breed That’s Not a Fit for You
Adopting a dog is one of the best decisions you can make! You’re helping save a pup’s life and you and your family get another furry friend to love on. It’s a win-win! But I see so many pet owners choose their rescue dog based purely on looks. They head over to the shelter and […]
Dog Rescue: Important Questions to Ask Before Adopting a Pup
Adopting a dog is a big deal! Kudos to you for choosing to rescue a pup that deserves a loving home. While it’s such an exciting time, it can also be a little nerve wracking…especially if you’ve never adopted from a dog rescue before! After all, you don’t know anything about this dog that you’re […]
Are You REALLY Ready for a Christmas Puppy? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself (And Your Family)
‘Tis the season of giving… One of my favorite times of the year! In the spirit of giving, so many families decide to adopt a dog or give their family a Christmas puppy wrapped in a big bow under the tree. Which I think is SO GREAT… I love to see dogs leaving shelters to […]
Mutual Rescue: The Incredible Healing Power of Dog and Human Relationships
Doggy Dan chats with Carol Novello from Mutual Rescue on radically changing the communities with human/dog relationships.
Christmas Puppies: Are You Truly Ready for the Responsibility of a Dog?
Imagine this… You wake up on Christmas morning. The trimmed tree is glimmering with lights. A fresh pot of coffee is brewing in the kitchen. Snowflakes are gently falling outside the window. And to top it all off, a tiny little puppy is snuggled up under a tree branch waiting for your children to wake […]
How to Keep Your Dog’s Memory Alive During the Holiday Season
The holiday season should be a time of fun and good cheer. But, if you’ve recently lost a pup, the idea of not having your best pal around for the holidays can really put a damper on your spirit. Personally, I believe the best way to make it through the holidays is to keep your […]
6 Popular Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds for Dog Lovers with Allergies
If you’re a dog lover but have an allergy to pet dander, the hope of owning a dog might sound far-fetched to you. The good news…there are dog breeds out there that are allergy-friendly! In fact, nowadays you can find hypoallergenic dog breeds just about anywhere–including your local shelter! So, what dog breeds won’t cause […]
Dog Ownership: 8 Things to Consider Before You Adopt a Dog
When you’re seriously considering adding a dog to your family… You might start wondering… What is the best kind of dog breed? Should I adopt from a shelter? How do I choose the perfect dog for myself or my family when there are so many different types of dogs out there? In my personal opinion, […]
Best Age to Adopt Dogs + Free “Are You Ready?” Checklist
The best age to adopt dogs depends on several factors including dog owner readiness, training commitment, and overall need. Free checklist to see if you are ready to adopt dogs.