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Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Dogs
Cerebellar hypoplasia in dogs is a condition where the cerebellum, the part of the brain that controls coordination, fails to fully...
Laurie Gouley
Oct 15, 20213 min read


Doggy Kisses: Darling or Dangerous
As dog owners, do you crave the feeling of your cherished canine companions’ kisses? Have you ever wondered why dogs lick faces? Should...
Laurie Gouley
Oct 1, 20213 min read


An Informed Owner is a Dog’s Best Friend
Being an informed owner means being a dog’s best friend. On the other hand, being an uninformed one can often lead to a life of misery,...
Laurie Gouley
Sep 17, 20213 min read


The Benefits of Force-Free Dog Training
The most up-to-date, science-based training approach, force-free dog training is not only an especially effective way to train your dog,...
Laurie Gouley
Sep 3, 20213 min read


Dogs and Leptospirosis
Dogs and Leptospirosis A disease potentially harmful to dogs, leptospirosis is caused by a bacterium called Leptospira interrogans....
Laurie Gouley
Aug 21, 20215 min read


The Joys of Adopting a Senior Dog
How many times have we humans heard the expression, “You’re only as old as you feel”? And why is it that some days, despite our actual...
Laurie Gouley
Aug 3, 20213 min read


Parvo in Pups
Canine parvovirus (CPV), commonly referred to as parvo, is one of the most serious viruses that puppies, adolescent and mature dogs can...
Laurie Gouley
Jul 23, 20213 min read


Puppy Proofing Is Not Just For Puppies
A puppy-proofed home is a pet-safe home whatever the age of your new dog. Before those front paws cross your threshold for the first...
Laurie Gouley
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Keeping Your Dog Heartworm Safe
A single bite from a single infected mosquito can cause an otherwise healthy dog to develop heartworm disease and potentially die. A...
Laurie Gouley
Jun 11, 20212 min read


SOS: Keeping Dogs Safe in Disasters
As unpleasant as the prospect may seem, planning for emergencies may mean the difference between life and death for the canine member(s)...
Laurie Gouley
May 18, 20212 min read


Pet Owners and Rental Properties
Do you own a dog but want to rent an apartment or condo, town home or house? If so, it’s vital that you’re fully informed before...
Nomi Berger
Apr 20, 20213 min read


“Go Orange” in April for the Animals”
“Every sixty seconds, an animal is abused.” This is according to the ASPCA. And so, they have designated April as “Prevention of Cruelty...
Laurie Gouley
Apr 2, 20213 min read


Dog Biting: Forewarned is Forearmed
Dogs may nip or bite for a variety of reasons. The following are the most common: DOMINANCE AGGRESSION When these dogs bite, their...
Laurie Gouley
Mar 26, 20213 min read


Chronic Kidney Disease in Senior Dogs
Chronic kidney disease, also known as chronic kidney or renal failure, is one of the most common age-related conditions in senior dogs....
Nomi Berger
Jan 12, 20213 min read


What to Get Your Dog for Christmas
Whether your dogs have been “naughty” or “nice” this year, there’s no better time than Christmas to show them how much they mean to you....
Nomi Berger
Dec 11, 20203 min read


Introducing Your New Dog to Your Other Pets
Introducing Your New Dog to Your Other Pets Imagine handing out treats and name tags at the front door of your home for your new dog and...
Laurie Gouley
Sep 30, 20203 min read


Does Your Dog Shed Everywhere?
Does Your Dog Shed Everywhere?
Laurie Gouley
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Provide Your Dog with Proper Dental Care
According to the American Veterinary Dental Society, 80 percent of dogs have oral disease by the age of two. As with people, the main...
Laurie Gouley
Jul 17, 20202 min read


Helping Dogs Cope with Fireworks
National holidays, while celebrated by people, aren’t always cause for celebration by pets. For them, a holiday like the Fourth of July...
Laurie Gouley
Jun 24, 20203 min read


Preparing Your Dog for Your Return to Work
While one of the most enjoyable experiences of working from home throughout the COVID-19 pandemic may be the extra time you’ve spent with...
Laurie Gouley
Jun 5, 20203 min read
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