Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 1
While most of us just went to the beach or cottage, Kevin Roberts spent his summer vacation canoeing with his husband and three dogs in the Canadian wilderne…
Safety Tips: Flying With A Dog
Nothing is more satisfying than leaving your house and going on vacation - along with your dog. Here's what you need to know before flying with a dog.
Salty Dog Coast: Dog-Friendly Adventures in Florida
Bring your appetite for oysters and bring Fido for seaside fun to Franklin County, Florida Summer is all about getting out there and exploring new destinatio…
Best Travel Essentials
Is 2017 the year you're hitting the road with your pets? Be sure you pack these travel essentials in your suitcase to ensure your vacation stays paw-sitive.
Cool Tips to Beat the Heat on Summer Hikes With Your Dog
Summer is fleeting, which is why you want to make the most of it with your dog. If you're hiking, keep these tips in mind to keep your dog safe.
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 4
All good things must come to an end – and that’s the case of Kevin Roberts and his canoe crew. It’s the last day of their trip, but Kevin s…
6 New Year's Eve Safety Tips for Dogs
New Year’s Eve is an exciting time as we welcome a year full of new opportunities. It’s often a time that we associate with celebrations and excitement with friends and family. But, for our dogs, the festivities surrounding New Year’s Eve can be a time of extreme stress and anxiety.
What to Know About Swim Safety for Dogs
Does your doggy like to paddle in the water? Don't jump into the deep end until you read up on these important swim safety tips for dogs.
5 Spooky Smart Safety Tips For Your Halloween Hound
Keep your dog safe, happy and calm during the spooky festivities this Halloween Halloween will soon be here, and while we know that it’s all in good fu…
Pups With Tents: Hot Dogs And Campfire Safety
Unless you're roasting wieners, campfires and dogs shouldn't mix! Kevin Roberts offers some fire safety tips to remember when camping with your dogs.
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 2
In Part 2 of his canine canoeing expedition, Kevin Roberts and his crew run into some problems finding the right campsite and take part in a stare-off contes…
Safety Tips For Running With a Dog at Night
There are a lot of good reasons why people like running with a dog at night. We've put together some tips for running with a dog at night.
How to Keep Your Pets Safe While Moving
It's time to move to a new house. While you're packing and picking up boxes, how do you ensure that your pet is kept safe?
GoPetFriendly’s 15K Mile Quest to Find the Top Pet Attractions in US
Do you bring your dog along on vacation with you? GoPetFriendly has been around the block - and the country - to bring you #PawsomeMemories.
What To Do When Making A Dog Insurance Claim
You may have been happily paying your dog insurance premiums for years. However, the confusion comes for many people when they need to make a claim.
3 Sobering Reasons Why Dog Insurance Is Important
In 2014, it’s estimated that we spent about $14.2 billion at the vet – so why aren’t we investing in dog insurance? You do everything you c…
6 Handy Tips When Renovating With Dogs In The House
Kevin Roberts just finished renovating his house, and as a dog dad, that means that extra precautions had to be taken to keep his pooches safe. Here are a fe…
What Factors Influence Dog Insurance Rates?
Although we can't give you an exact amount you'd pay for dog insurance, we can let you in on some of the factors that affect dog insurance rates.
What to Consider When Buying a Life Jacket for Your Dog
All dogs can swim, right? Not so fast - before you let your pooch jump in the water, make sure you know what to consider when buying a life jacket for your dog.
Shocking News: How to Steer Clear of Contact Voltage on Winter Walks
Did you know that "Contact Voltage" causes serious dangers to dogs during winter walks? Here's how to stay safe and avoid this hidden threat.
Pets’ Bad Eating Habits Cost $4.2 Million at the Vet in 2015
Dogs and cats often eat things they're not supposed to - and we pay for it. Trupanion's report explains how foreign body ingestion in pets is on the rise.
Can I Get Sued If My Dog Bites a Trespasser?
Dogs aren't just for companionship - they also guard our homes. But what happens if your dog bites a trespasser who's in your home?
Top 7 Luxe Pet Friendly Hotels Where Posh Pooches Can Get Away From It
It’s a dog’s life! To get away from the stress of the dog park, canines can check in for an ultimate hotel experience You want to get away fro…
Dog Insurance Pros and Cons
You've been antagonizing over the decision of whether or not to buy dog insurance. Let's go over a few pros and cons of dog insurance.
New Stats Show Kids Most At Risk For Being Bitten By Dogs
National Dog Bite Prevention Week helps shed a light on how to teach children to understand doggy body language and the danger of ignoring warning signs. W…
5 Dog-Friendly Car Restraints Tips
Driving with a dog can be a huge distraction on road trips, not to mention dangerous to your furry passenger should you have to stop suddenly.
What Factors Go Into Determining Monthly Premium for Dog Insurance?
To find out if you could try to save on pet insurance costs, first you have to consider which factors go into determining your monthly premium for dog insurance.
On The Road Again: Stop And Rest Awhile
Kevin Roberts has prepared you for your upcoming road trip by getting you ready before you leave and teaching your dog how to behave properly in the car. Now…
On the Road Again: Hitting the Road With Your Dog
Nomads who are thinking of adding a dog to their #VanLife or homebodies itching to hit the open road with your best friend, here are some great tips to make…
Spots Light LED Dog Collar and Leash Light Up The Night
Jogging at night with your dog can be hazardous if you don't have the right gear. Light up the dark with the Spots Light LED Dog Collar and Leash.
4 Tips to Keep Pets Safe From House Fires
Are you ready for a house fire? What happens if you're not at home and your pets are inside? Here are four tips to keep your pets safe from house fires.
On The Road Again: Basic Car Etiquette For Well Behaved Dog Trippers
What’s the longest period of time you’ve ever been in a car with a dog (or four dogs, for that matter)? For Kevin Roberts, he’s driven thro…
7 Festive Tips To Ensure A Pet-Friendly Holiday Season
This Thanksgiving, your pets will no doubt be included in the festivities. Here's what you need to know to make sure your dogs and cats don't overindulge.
Emergency 911 Tips For The Prepared Pet Parent
Help! Kevin Roberts has fallen and he can’t get up! Here’s what he learned about what it means to be a prepared pet parent during a human medical…
Stay Safe During National Pet Travel Safety Day
Today is National Pet Travel Safety Day, and a good time to review the things we can do to keep our pets the safest any time we travel with them!
Off-The-Leash Luxury Awaits Pooches At Las Vegas Pet-Friendly Resorts
Because “The Hangover” would have been more fun if you brought your furry BFF, Vegas resorts now offer pet-pampering packages. Vegas is going to…
Best Dog Travel Bags
Dog travel bags make pet travel more convenient and practical without compromising on style. Take a look at the best dog travel bags on the market!
6 Reasons You Need To Camp in Style With Your Pooch in an RV
We had the opportunity to talk with Amy Burkert from Gopetfriendly.com, who shared with some fabulous reasons RVing with your pet is the thing to do!
What I Did This Summer: Canine Canoe Adventure in Nova Scotia Part 3
All good things must come to an end, including summer vacation. Kevin Roberts wraps up his canine canoe trip... until next year.
Toronto’s First Upscale Dog Resort Opens To Wagging Reviews
Park9 is where you’ll find all the hip Canadian dogs enjoying the finer things in life – like a pool, 5-star sleeping accommodations and luxe spa…
Are Some Breeds Of Dog More Expensive To Insure?
Every dog is different, and your dog insurance rate may reflect that When it comes to taking out an insurance policy for your dog, you might wonder whether s…
5 Warning Signs That You Need Dog Insurance
Dogs can get into all kinds of issues. We've put together 5 warning signs you should watch out for that will let you know if you need dog insurance.
Pros And Cons Of Individual Condition Coverage
Considering Individual Condition Coverage for your dog? Here are the positive and negative points about this type of dog insurance policy. When you’re…
5 Important Tips For Dog Proofing Your Balcony
Your balcony may boast a sweeping city view, but is it safe for your dog? Take these pooch-preventive measures before letting your dog venture out.
5 Tips to Prepping Your Pet For Tornado Season
Prepare your pet for a tornado warning. With storm season approaching, keep these tips in mind to keep your pets safe when you need to take shelter.
Paw Myths: Safety Tips For Dog Paws
Hand’s on tips for keeping dog paws safe and healthy As humans, our hands are some of the most important tools we own – we use them to eat, to pe…
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 3
Thunder storms, and wolf poop, and bears, oh my! Kevin Roberts and crew encounter rain, dangerous animals and… poop. It’s all in the name of fun…
What is Canine Liability?
In the past injuries or damage caused by you dog were generally paid by your homeowners or renters’ policy.
Reports Reveal Majority of US Pet Owners Couldn’t Afford an Emergenc
This year's research reveals that 27% percent of adults couldn't afford to spend $400 on an emergency without having to borrow or sell something.
What I Did This Summer: Canine Canoe Adventure in Nova Scotia Part 1
When you're inspired to take your dogs across the country to canoe in one of the most beautiful settings in Canada, a small idea turns into a big reality!
Subaru Shares Safety Tips For Dogs Traveling in SUVs
A new report released by Subaru and the Center For Pet Safety has shared the safest and most dangerous places for pets in an SUV.
What Types Of Dog Insurance Policies Can You Choose From?
When it comes to dog insurance policies, you’ve got a variety of coverages to choose from Navigating your way through the maze that is dog insurance ca…
What To Do If Your Dog Gets Sick While Traveling
Be prepared for the unexpected when your away from home For many pet owners, their dogs are their best friends and also their preferred travel companions. No…
How To Stop Car Sickness In Dogs And Have Fun Traveling Again!
Pet Travel Expert Amy Burkert knows a thing or two about dogs that can't stomach the open road. Here are some tips that'll help car sickness in dogs.
What I Did This Summer: Canine Canoe Adventure in Nova Scotia Part 2
He's all packed up and ready to canoe in Nova Scotia with his dogs in tow. Here's what Kevin Roberts did on his Totally Canadian Canine Canoe Adventure!
Disaster Strikes! Do You Have An Emergency Plan For Your Dog?
There’s something to the motto “Always be prepared” – especially when it comes to what to do with your dog during an emergency situat…
Study: Top 10 Most Common Dog and Cat Illnesses
Would it shock you to learn that pet parents spend more than $15 billion a year on vet care? But most of these dollars are spent treating the minor illnesses.
How To Keep Pets Safe From Coyotes
With housing developments expanding into wooded areas, it's not uncommon to hear of coyote attacks on pets. Here's how to protect your furry loved ones.
Calendar of Catastrophes Outlines What Month to Expect Pet Illnesses
Petplan releases its Calendar of Catastrophes, which shows that the time of year makes a difference in the type of injuries and conditions pets incur.
How To Protect Your Dog During Firework Celebrations
For dogs, fireworks aren't cause for celebration. When the light show starts, they take cover! Here's how to protect your dog during the Fourth of July.