Emma Braby

For the last 5 years, Emma has specialized in writing canine content on Canine Journal, sharing her expertise with dog lovers around the world. Her dog knowledge comes from being a dog owner, professional dog walker, time spent traveling around Europe as a dog sitter, and volunteering in her local rescue centers for the last 15 years. Emma currently has two rescue dogs and hopes to adopt as many dogs as her backyard will allow.

Food

14 hours ago

Too Many Toots? Here’s What To Feed Your Gassy Dog Instead

Got a pup with a gas problem? We break down the best food for gassy dogs, what ingredients might be…

Breeds

16 hours ago

The Top 10 Dumbest Dog Breeds – Is Your Pup On The List?

In this list, I break down the so-called "least intelligent dog breeds" and expose the truth: These pups might not…

Food

2 days ago

Can Dogs Eat Chocolate? Symptoms, Risks & What To Do Immediately!

Think a little chocolate won’t hurt your dog? Think again. If you're wondering, "Can dogs eat chocolate?" it's crucial to…

Care

3 days ago

Animal Cruelty Facts You Won’t Believe (But Need To Know)

Every 60 seconds, an animal is abused, and in most cases, nothing happens. No charges. No headlines. Sometimes, it’s not…

Travel

3 days ago

Best Airline-Approved Pet Carriers For In-Cabin & Cargo Use

Flying with your dog can be a nerve-wracking experience for both of you. I've been there, and if I'm honest,…

Mixed Breeds

1 week ago

These 40 Shih Tzu Mixes Are Melting Hearts—Which One’s Your Perfect Match?

If there were a Hall of Fame for adorable dogs, the Shih Tzu would be front and center, probably wearing…

Breeds

2 weeks ago

Pomeranian Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

Pomeranians are a well-known, family-friendly small dog breed. They are charming and friendly, but have some quirks to be aware…

Breeds

2 weeks ago

Pomeranian Growth Chart: Puppy Milestones & What To Expect

Pomeranian parents have a lot to learn about raising an adorable Pom puppy. Our Pomeranian growth chart walks you through…

Conditions

2 weeks ago

Dog Scooting? These 9 Home Fixes Could Save You A Trip To The Vet

Ever watched your dog scoot their butt across the carpet like they’re polishing the floor with their behind, and immediately…

Wellness

2 weeks ago

Your Dog Is Packing On Pounds – Here’s How To Fix It Now

Is your dog looking a little rounder than usual? You’re not alone. Dog obesity is on the rise, and those…

Behavior

2 weeks ago

7 Reasons Your Dog Barks Excessively & What You Can Do About It

Is your dog's excessive barking driving you crazy, and bothering your neighbors? There are actually several reasons this could be…

Mixed Breeds

2 weeks ago

You Won’t Believe What These 21 Doberman Pinscher Mixes Look Like!

If you're a fan of the sleek, powerful, and fiercely loyal Doberman Pinscher, you're going to love what happens when…

Food

3 weeks ago

Best Dog Foods For Belgian Malinois: Puppies, Adults & Seniors

Looking for the perfect dog food to feed your Belgian Malinois? We compare our favorite foods for your Mal at…

Food

3 weeks ago

Best Dog Foods For Great Pyrenees: Puppies, Adults & Seniors

Despite their commanding appearance, Great Pyrenees are calm, patient, and loving. But what would be the best word for this…

Grooming

3 weeks ago

Best Brushes For German Shepherds: Ratings & Reviews

Are you looking for the perfect brush for your German Shepherd's grooming needs? We review our favorite grooming tools, including…

Mixed Breeds

3 weeks ago

Shiba Inu Siberian Husky Mix: Husky Inu Breed Information

Do you think a Husky Inu is the perfect pup for your family? They make great pets but aren't suited…

Mixed Breeds

3 weeks ago

21 Bernese Mountain Dog Mixes So Adorable, You’ll Want One Of Each

Whether you're after a smart, low-shedding snuggle buddy (hello, Bernedoodle) or a protective, mountain-sized cuddle monster (hi, Saint Bernese), there's…

Food

4 weeks ago

Best Dog Foods For Maltese: Puppies, Adults & Seniors

Looking for the perfect dog food formula for your Maltese? These pint-sized pups need proper nutrition, but finding the right…

Breeds

April 22, 2025

Siberian Husky Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

Thinking of adopting a Siberian Husky, but aren't sure if it's the right dog breed for you? Learn about their…

Conditions

April 20, 2025

Heartworms Almost Killed My Dog – Here’s What Every Pet Owner Should Know

In this guide, you’ll learn how to spot the subtle symptoms of heartworm disease before it’s too late, what treatments…

Wellness

April 18, 2025

Your Dog Is Choking? Don’t Panic—Try These Fast DIY Fixes

Dogs are curious creatures and often chew and swallow things they shouldn't. It's impossible to track what your dog is…

Breeds

April 17, 2025

Chinook Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament, And More

Are you searching for a sledding dog, but not a Husky? Or maybe you're looking for a rare four-legged family…

Wellness

April 15, 2025

Puppy Yoga: The Ridiculously Cute Fitness Trend That Will Melt Your Stress Away & Where To Try It

You might have seen viral videos of dogs doing yoga with their humans and thought, I wish I could do…

Conditions

April 15, 2025

8 Dog Itchy Skin Home Remedies: Anti-Itch Spray, Soothing Baths & More

Itchy dog skin can be painful and stressful, and it needs to be nipped in the bud before it leads…

Conditions

April 14, 2025

8 Common Dachshund Health Issues

I share the most common Wiener dog health issues and the symptoms to watch out for. This way, you can…

Harnesses

April 11, 2025

Best Harnesses For Corgis: Ratings, Reviews & Top Picks

Pembroke and Cardigan Corgis are some of our favorite family companions because they' 're super affectionate, cheeky, and playful and…

Breeds

April 4, 2025

Australian Shepherd Lifespan: How Long Do Australian Shepherds Live?

Are you thinking of ways to keep your Australian Shepherd as healthy as possible? There are many things you can…

Breeds

April 4, 2025

Australian Shepherd Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

Are you thinking of adopting an energetic dog that is great with families, and have the Australian Shepherd in mind?…

Conditions

April 4, 2025

8 Common Australian Shepherd Health Issues

Australian Shepherds are intelligent, energetic, and loyal dogs, making them popular among active families and individuals. However, like all breeds,…

Collars

April 2, 2025

Shock Collar For Dogs: 8 Things To Know Including Pros, Cons & How To Train

Whether you have a pup with a penchant for persistent barking or you'd like to train your dog to stay…

Collars

April 2, 2025

7 Best Dog Bark Collars & Alternatives For Small, Medium, Large, & Stubborn Dogs

Does nearly everything set your dog off into a barking frenzy? While some barking is a normal way for our…

Breeds

April 1, 2025

Goldendoodle Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

Considering a Goldendoodle for your next canine companion? Goldendoodles can make excellent family pets. But they are also better fit…

Uncategorized

March 27, 2025

Dachshund Feeding Chart: How Much To Feed A Dachshund Puppy

If you're bringing a Dachshund puppy into your home or looking to improve your Dachshund's diet, you've come to the…

Conditions

March 25, 2025

Doggie Digestive Issues? Discover 12 At Home Remedies For Constipation Relief

Constipation in dogs is very common. At some point during any dog's life, they'll likely experience it at least once.…

Breeds

March 18, 2025

Border Collie Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

The Border Collie is the most intelligent dog breed on the planet. Time after time, he herds the largest herds…

Behavior

March 6, 2025

The Real Reason Dogs Chase Their Tails (It’s Not What You Think!)

Watching a dog spin in circles, chasing its own tail, is one of those classic dog behaviors that never fails…

Household

March 3, 2025

Why Are Women & Dogs Practically Soulmates? Science Explains

Dogs are no longer just helpers; they’re family. They offer exercise motivation, stress relief, unwavering loyalty, and an uncanny ability…

Conditions

February 25, 2025

8 Dog Yeast Infection Home Remedies & How To Avoid Reoccurring Issues

Yeast infections need treatment from your vet, which no home remedy can cure. But there are several ways you can…

Food

February 24, 2025

Goldendoodle Feeding Chart: What Do Goldendoodles Puppies Need To Eat Based On Their Age

Goldendoodles are popular family pets that need a high-quality diet to thrive. What you feed them in the early years…

Breeds

February 13, 2025

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed Information: Facts, Traits & More

Are you thinking of welcoming a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel into your family? Find out what you can expect from…

Training

February 12, 2025

From Fearful To Fearless: Helping Your Pooch Through Puppy Fear Periods

Bringing a new puppy into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience. But as they grow, you may notice…

Breeds

February 10, 2025

15 So-Ugly-They’re-Cute Dog Breeds – Meet The Ugliest Dog Winner!

Ugly dog breeds are sometimes quite extraordinary, with their unique appearance adding to their overall charm. We all know that…

Breeds

February 10, 2025

Japanese Dog Breeds: 13 Historical Breeds From Japan

Japan is famously known for its yummy Sushi and its magnificent Cherry Blossom trees to name just a few, however,…

Breeds

February 10, 2025

Akita Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

The Akita is a big and bold dog breed. They are often described as one of the world's most loyal…

Breed Comparisons

February 10, 2025

Japanese vs American Akita: Discover Their Similarities & Differences

Akitas are large breeds that are some of the most loyal and dedicated dogs you can find. Although they are…

Breed Comparisons

February 3, 2025

American vs English Bulldog: Similarities & Differences

The American Bulldog and the English Bulldog are more different than similar. Although they share the same heritage, they took…

Training

January 27, 2025

Get Fit Together: 20 Fat-Burning Exercises & Hacks For You And Your Dog!

Whether you want to improve your overall fitness, tone your body, or just lose a few pounds, your dog is…

Breeds

January 23, 2025

Corgi Lifespan: How Long Do Corgis Live?

The Corgi is a popular dog breed in America. But did you know that there is more than one type…

Breeds

January 23, 2025

Cardigan Welsh Corgi Dog Breed Information: Facts, Pictures & More

If you are considering the Cardigan Welsh Corgi for your next canine companion, there are a few things you'll need…

Breeds

January 23, 2025

Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Breed Information Facts, Pictures & More

Are you thinking of adopting a Pembroke Welsh Corgi? These little guys are just as friendly as they are cute!…