How Does a Dog Microchip Protect Your Pooch?
1 in 3 pets will get lost at some point in their lives. For identification that will stick with your pooch , you should think about a dog microchip.
How To Get The Best Rate On Dog Insurance
If money is tight, but you’re after peace of mind, we’ve got a few tips on finding the best dog insurance rate Money might not be your first cons…
Petting Pet-iquette: Proper Etiquette For Petting Someone Else’s Dog
You're the type of person who can't walk past a dog without petting it. Before you offer a scratch, remember the etiquette for meeting a stranger's dog.
Tips for Camping Solo With Your Dog
You're planning on escaping the city - it'll be you, your dog and the great outdoors. Before you pitch a tent, make sure you check out our tips for camping solo with your 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…
What To Watch Out For With Dog Insurance
A safe bet or risky gamble? Here’s what to consider before making a decision about dog insurance. While it would be nice to imagine that dog insurance…
Affordable Pet Insurance Can Prevent Unnecessary Euthanasia
How planning ahead can save you heartache in the future If you are a dog owner, the chances are that your pet has become more like a member of the family and…
The Emily Post Guide To Proper Dog Park Etiquette
Even dogs need to learn manners! We serve up dog park etiquette that all refined pooches should bone up on. Emily Post is quoted as saying: “Whenever t…
5 Pet-Friendly Destinations For End-Of-Summer Getaways
Check out--and then check in--to some of these pet-friendly places that are still taking reservations for your end-of-summer hurrah!
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.
5 Safety Tips For Moving With Dogs
Moving is a long process, so you'll want to simplify as much as possible. We've put together a few tips to make moving with dogs safe and stress-free.
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.
Proper Dog Etiquette When Renting a Cottage
If you're making plans to rent a cottage, or you're a guest at a friend's chalet, you need to know the rules before bringing your dog along with you.
My Favorite Pet Friendly Cities in America
Oh, what we would give to travel the country with our dogs! But if we can’t do it, at least we can live vicariously though Lauren Bassart, who shares h…
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.
Palliative Pet Care Aiming to Serve Emerging Market
With 69 percent of pet owners who treat their pet as family members, palliative pet care gives beloved pets sympathetic end of life care.
10 Pokémon Go Tips for Your PokéDog Walk
Are you trying to catch ‘em all and walk your dog? It can be done safely! Catch these 10 Pokémon Go tips while out walking your dog.
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…
Golden Oldies: Paddling With A Senior Pooch
Don't leave your dog out of your outdoor adventures. Even elderly dogs can enjoy an active lifestyle out on the water, as long as you're prepared.
Product Review: The Monster Factory’s VW Campervan Pet Carrier
We flashback to the ‘60s with The Monster Factory's VW Campervan Pet Carrier. If the van is a ‘rockin... it's because my two dogs fit inside of it.
How Valentine’s Day Can Ruin Your Pet’s Perfect Date
Trupanion warns pet parents about the danger of their furbabies eating Valentine's gifts: mischievous pooches can snack on chocolate, lingerie, and jewelry.
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.
How You Can Protect Pets From Emergencies At Home
How can we make sure our pets are protected if there is an emergency in our home? Read on to find out how to protect pets from emergencies at home. I love my…
Keeping Your Dog Safe During A Thunderstorm
If thunder and lightning have your dog running for cover, we’ve got some tips to keep them safe Personally, I love thunderstorms – as long as I&r…
Tips For Travelling With Your Dog Over The Christmas Holidays
‘Tis the season for travelling, as we gear up to hit the winter roads for some festive visiting. If you’re bringing your dog along with you on th…
Why Do Dogs Whine and Cry in the Car?
Does your dog hate road trips? Let's find out what makes your dog whine and cry once he's in the car.
Pet Insurance: How To Help Your Pets Live Their Best Lives
The only bad thing we could ever say about our beloved pets is that they just don’t get to stay with us for as long as we’d wish. And while that&…
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.
10 Essential Tips For Camping With Your Dog
Camping is a budget-friendly activity that lets you get back to nature. And you know who really loves nature? Your dog! Camping aficionado Vanessa Chiasson,…
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.
About 50% of Fortune 500 Companies Offer Pet Insurance to Employees
People are looking for job benefits that include pets. Pet insurance is a popular perk, as nearly half of Fortune 500 companies offer this to its employees.
Types of Dogs You’ll Meet on the Campground
Summer time - when city dogs pack up their families for some adventures in the woods. Here's the definitive list of every dog you will meet on the campground.
Top 8 Dog Safety Apps for Smart Pet Parents
Mobile phones are for much more than making calls. Keep an eye on your pet's health with our top eight picks for dog safety apps.
5 Cool Ways To Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer
From grape poisoning to insect bites, here are some need-to-know tips to keep your four-legged best friend's tail wagging this summer.
On The Road Again: Road Tripping With Your Dog
To say that Kevin Roberts has taken the road less traveled is an understatement. He’s a really outdoors kind of guy, and he brings his dogs along for t…
Sleepypod Pet Carriers Earn Top Honors From the Center for Pet Safety
Is your car outfitted for your dog's safety? These carriers from Sleepypod are the first carriers to meet critical crash testing guidelines.
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…
What Your Dog Insurance Plan Covers… And What’s Left Out
While youre shopping around for a dog insurance plan, you need to know what any particular package actually covers. Plans vary from company to company.
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.
U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation To Protect Pets In Air
Policy changes regarding the transportation of pets have been proposed by two U.S. Senators after the tragic death of a puppy on United Airlines.
Dog Insurance Dos and Don’ts
Are you confused about dog insurance? We've put together a handy list of dos and don'ts you need to know about before you sign on the dotted line.
Pack a Pooch in the Awesome Dogpack
Take the path less traveled, with your dog comfortably strapped to your back. Back the Dogpack Kickstarter campaign to be the first to own one!
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.
Dog Insurance Rates: What You Need To Know Before You Buy
From vet visits to unexpected illness and accidents, many pet parent turn to dog insurance for peace of mind From the moment you bring your dog home, he beco…
What Is Annual Coverage Dog Insurance?
Annual Coverage gives you peace of mind for a full year when it comes to your dog’s health While you probably know why it’s important to have you…
Not-So-Jolly Holiday Dangers for Dogs
Ho, ho... oh no! We love the festive holiday season so much that we often forget about the hidden dangers that the season bring for dogs.
Vermont Tennis Resort Offers Dog-Friendly, Ball-Chasing Getaways
Topnotch Resorts has taken their pet-friendly ambiance to the next level by letting your dog serve as a ball boy during tennis matches.
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 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!
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…
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…
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!
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.
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…
Reducing Dog Insurance Rates With Third Party Insurance
An option for pet owners, third party insurance may cover just what you need If you’re not keen on the idea of spending a huge annual or monthly sum on…
Forbes Advisor Reveals Dog and Cat Breeds With Highest Medical Costs
The Forbes Advisor team sifted through three years worth of pet insurance claims data, and actually identified which breeds of dogs and cats had the highest vet bills – and it might not be what you expect.
Oscar’s Grand Adventure to Fredericton, New Brunswick
Oscar is out and about to discover the pet-friendly vacation spots in Canada. First up: Fredericton, New Brunswick. Here are all the wonderful sites Oscar enjoyed.