Calling all spooky pups, canine comedians, costume divas, and dogs who would rather rock a festive bandana than wear a costume. The 16th Annual Fidose of Reality Dog Halloween Photo Contest is officially...

Knowing when it’s time to put your dog down usually isn’t based on one single sign or one bad day. Your veterinarian can help assess your dog’s overall quality of life, including pain...

After decades of sharing my life with dogs, I’ve learned that pain doesn’t always announce itself with a limp or a yelp. Sometimes it’s a pause before jumping onto the sofa, or a...

Trying to figure out “why does my dog follow me everywhere” is something millions of pet parents wonder every single day. From the kitchen to the bedroom to the bathroom, some dogs seem...

The doorbell rings, your company arrives, and your dog races to greet everyone. Sound familiar? I’ve been there! Place training for dogs teaches your pooch where to go and helps them stay calm...

After more than 30 years of traveling with dogs, I’ve learned that a successful road trip with a dog has very little to do with what happens on the road and everything to...

There is a moment every Cocker Spaniel lover has encountered. You get up from the couch for a bathroom break. You are gone for exactly two minutes. You open the door to find...

What finally helped my Cocker Spaniel’s chronic itching wasn’t one miracle product. It was a long-term combination of allergy immunotherapy shots, veterinary dermatology care, therapeutic bathing, skin barrier support, proactive ear management, and...

How to foster a dog is a question many animal lovers ask when they want to help but aren’t ready to adopt permanently. With over 5.8 million dogs and cats entering U.S. shelters...

Figuring out how to train your dog when it’s too hot outside is a common challenge during warm weather months. When the weather gets warmer, long walks and outdoor training sessions may need...