As dog owners ourselves, we understand that the day to day expenses can add up and the cost of pet insurance is one that may appear unnecessary at first. Much like our health insurance, however, pet insurance is there when the moment comes that you need to fall back on the financial support an insurance plan can offer. And if you don’t have the plan already in place, you will likely find yourself in a tight spot…

Is your pup showing symptoms of discomfort in their lower body or a reduction in mobility? They could be suffering from early signs of canine hip dysplasia…

We’re well into the 21st century folks, and smartphone apps aren’t just for humans anymore. In fact, there are dozens of dog and pet apps out there to help you manage your job as a devoted dog parent. Need to talk to a vet or trainer after business hours? Searching for pet sitters or pet-friendly hotels for your next vacation? Yep, there are apps for that — and much more! Check out our list below for the 10 best dog apps we picked to to make life easier for you and your pup…

Are you not a morning person (but your dogs are?). Or do you travel a lot or work long days making it hard to make it home to feed the pups? Thanks to automatic dog feeders you can rest assured Fido is getting the correct amount of food on time regardless of the time or place of his humans…

Skunk odor stinks! Plus, it can last 2-3 weeks if left untreated. The longer you wait to wash it off, the harder it will be to eliminate the odor. It may sound like a daunting task, but getting rid of skunk smell on dogs isn’t as hard as you’d think…

Are you away from the house when your dog is supposed to eat? The CleverPet Hub can feed your dog while you’re away as well as entertain her. We tested the CleverPet Hub ourselves and wanted to share some pros and cons with you. We also created a video to help show you exactly how the hub works. Read our CleverPet Hub review below to learn more about this entertaining automatic pet feeder…

If your pup is shaking his head or scratching his ears a lot, it could be due to unwelcome critters living in his ear canal. Ear mites are a common problem in dogs (and even more so in cats). How do you know if your dog has ear mites? And what should you do if you suspect them?…

Whether you’re new to CBD or not, a monthly subscription box is a great way to explore a variety of safe and effective pet CBD products. Or maybe you’re just looking for a CBD company that will auto-ship your pet’s CBD oils and treats regularly. Many auto-shipping subscriptions also give you excellent discounts. We’ve chosen some of your best options to help you find high-quality products at a super value…

You’ve likely heard the adage that 1 year for a dog is equal to 7 human years. Well, we did some digging, and it turns out this is an oversimplified way to calculate your dog’s age in human years. In fact, there are a few different methods — and some recent data may give us an even better way to convert dog years to human years…

According to a study from the Center For Disease Control (CDC), approximately 4.5 million dog bites occur in the United States each year, and 800,000 of those bites result in medical care. The U.S. population is approximately 328.2 million people as of 2019. That means a dog bites 1 out of every 73 people…

Is your dog excessively licking and chewing a red area on his skin? He could have a hot spot, which usually requires vet-prescribed medication and a lot of care at home to heal. How do you know if your dog has a hot spot? How are hot spots treated? We’ll arm you with all the information you’ll need to help you relieve your pup’s pesky skin irritation…