Lately, we’ve been thinking about our summer plans. One of the ideas is renting a used RV and driving over to see our friends that live in Florida. Niether my lady or I have ever been there, and it would be fun because we could take our dogs with us. Oh but what a drive […]
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Pet Fish, What Are the Most Common?
Fish are some of the most common animals that can be found in homes. Many people prefer to have fish in their homes, as they are very low maintenance, and easy to take care of. Fish are also pleasurable animals to own, as they are typically not allergy inducers, and many pet owners can indeed […]
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How to Stop Your Dog from Barking
Territorial or protective defense are the most common reasons why dogs bark. Distress vocalizations due to fear or separation anxiety excitement or greeting during play. A dog that gains attention may bark or one that is frustrated. Some bark at others down the street that are barking. And lastly some do it […]
10 Poisonous Plants that Can Hurt Dogs
Make Certain that your yard is free of these poisonous plants if you own a dog. These are all very common, and should be avoided when walking, or allowing your dog to be outdoors. Marijuana Ingestion of Cannabis sativa by companion animals can result in depression of the central nervous system and […]
What You Shouldn’t Feed Your Dog
If your dog has ingested any of these foods, you might consider getting veterinary help immediately.
Apples, Cherries, Peaches and similar fruit: The seeds of these fruits contain cyanide, which is poisonous to dogs as well as humans. Unlike humans, dogs do not know to stop eating at the core/pit and easily ingest them.
Tomatoes: Tomatoes […]

