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.
Silky Terrier vs. Yorkshire Terrier: Differences and Similarities
Breed Comparisons
November 4, 2025
Silky Terrier vs. Yorkshire Terrier: Differences and Similarities
Are you thinking about adding a tiny companion to your life? In this article, we analyze the differences and similarities…
11 Top Dog Beds For Every Breed & Need, Plus Our Personal Experiences
Beds
November 4, 2025
11 Top Dog Beds For Every Breed & Need, Plus Our Personal Experiences
Finding decent dog beds is no easy task. Just like their owners, dogs have different needs when it comes to…
Think You’re Allergic To Dogs? These 38 Hypoallergenic Dogs Might Save Your Nose
Breeds
November 4, 2025
Think You’re Allergic To Dogs? These 38 Hypoallergenic Dogs Might Save Your Nose
You love dogs. Your nose doesn’t. But not all pups are sneeze bombs. Some breeds are surprisingly kind to allergy…
Is There A Safe Home Remedy For Dog Ear Infection? Yes—Here’s What to Know
Conditions
November 4, 2025
Is There A Safe Home Remedy For Dog Ear Infection? Yes—Here’s What to Know
Your dog’s ears may look fine... until they’re not. One day it’s a harmless scratch; the next it’s pain, infection,…
Dog Ate a Poinsettia? Here’s What Vets Actually Say About It
Care
November 3, 2025
Dog Ate a Poinsettia? Here’s What Vets Actually Say About It
Your dog just ate your Christmas poinsettia, and now you’re Googling in full panic mode. You’ve heard poinsettias are poisonous…
Best Dog Toys for Aussies: Ratings, Reviews, & Top Picks
Toys
October 30, 2025
Best Dog Toys for Aussies: Ratings, Reviews, & Top Picks
Are you looking for the perfect dog toys for your Australian Shepherd puppy or adult? We review our favorites for…
How To Stop Dog From Licking Paws Home Remedy: The Best DIY Treatments, Prevention Tips & Our Experience
Conditions
October 29, 2025
How To Stop Dog From Licking Paws Home Remedy: The Best DIY Treatments, Prevention Tips & Our Experience
If your dog is licking their paws beyond their everyday chewing habits, you should consider using a home remedy to…
6 Best Dog Shampoos For Pitbulls With Sensitive Skin, Allergies, Odors & More
Grooming
October 28, 2025
6 Best Dog Shampoos For Pitbulls With Sensitive Skin, Allergies, Odors & More
There are an estimated 3.6 million Pitbulls in the U.S., not counting the many mixes with that signature smile and…
The Most Fascinating Extinct Dog Breeds (& What They Did When They Were Alive)
Breeds
October 23, 2025
The Most Fascinating Extinct Dog Breeds (& What They Did When They Were Alive)
Your dog might have royal blood, a warrior’s bite, or the genes of a 4-legged kitchen helper, and you’d never…
Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Breed Information Facts, Pictures & More
Breeds
October 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!…
Whippet Mixes: 20 Different Popular Crossbreeds
Mixed Breeds
October 23, 2025
Whippet Mixes: 20 Different Popular Crossbreeds
Are you thinking a Whippet mix is the perfect match for your next family pup? Check out these unique crossbreeds…
(Are You Cleaning Your Frenchie’s Ears Too Much—Or Not Enough?)
Grooming
October 18, 2025
(Are You Cleaning Your Frenchie’s Ears Too Much—Or Not Enough?)
Learn why it's important to keep your French Bulldog's ears clean and healthy to prevent infections. We walk you through…
Dog Not Pooping? Try These 12 Home Remedies For Dog Constipation That Actually Work
Conditions
October 17, 2025
Dog Not Pooping? Try These 12 Home Remedies For Dog Constipation That Actually Work
Your dog hasn’t pooped in days, and now they’re pacing, straining, or even crying out in discomfort. It’s not just…
Why Some People Secretly Hate Dogs (And What It Says About Them)
Resources
October 16, 2025
Why Some People Secretly Hate Dogs (And What It Says About Them)
You’d never say it at a dinner party, but here goes: Some people just don’t like dogs. Not even a…
Do Labradoodles Shed? Way More Than You Think
Grooming
October 15, 2025
Do Labradoodles Shed? Way More Than You Think
You were told Labradoodles don’t shed, but your couch says otherwise. Despite all the “hypoallergenic” hype, Labradoodles absolutely shed. So,…
Think Shih Tzus Don’t Shed? Here’s the Fluffy Truth
Grooming
October 15, 2025
Think Shih Tzus Don’t Shed? Here’s the Fluffy Truth
You’ve probably heard it a dozen times - “Shih Tzus don’t shed.” But then, why does your couch look like…
Dog Anxiety: Why Your Pup Acts Like You Died Every Time You Leave The Room
Conditions
October 13, 2025
Dog Anxiety: Why Your Pup Acts Like You Died Every Time You Leave The Room
You step out for coffee. Your dog acts like you vanished into a black hole. Chewed shoes, dramatic howling, pacing…
Stop The Scratch: 8 Proven Home Remedies For Your Dog’s Itchy Skin
Conditions
October 6, 2025
Stop The Scratch: 8 Proven Home Remedies For Your Dog’s Itchy Skin
Itchy dog skin can be painful and stressful, and it needs to be nipped in the bud before it leads…
Dog Scooting? These 9 Home Fixes Could Save You A Trip To The Vet
Conditions
October 6, 2025
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…
Best Interactive Dog Toys: Puzzles, Games & Ways To Stimulate Your Pet (With Our Personal Experience)
Toys
October 6, 2025
Best Interactive Dog Toys: Puzzles, Games & Ways To Stimulate Your Pet (With Our Personal Experience)
Does your dog get bored quickly, destructive when not stimulated, or anxious when you're not at home? As much as…
From Tangles To Shine: 5 Best Brushes For Yorkies
Grooming
October 6, 2025
From Tangles To Shine: 5 Best Brushes For Yorkies
Yorkies are small in size but big on coat care. That long, silky hair is what makes them so eye-catching…
Dr. Cuddles ReadyRESCUE Review: Detox First Aid Treatment
Uncategorized
October 6, 2025
Dr. Cuddles ReadyRESCUE Review: Detox First Aid Treatment
Are you a paw-rent always on the lookout to keep your furbabies safe? Or perhaps you’ve got a demon doggo…
Best Dog Water Fountain: Dispensers, Outdoor, Automatic & More
Household
October 3, 2025
Best Dog Water Fountain: Dispensers, Outdoor, Automatic & More
Dogs can benefit from a water fountain as much as humans can. Not only do they provide a steady stream…
Best Dog Crate For Large & Small Dogs, Puppies, Travel, Collapsible & More (With Our Personal Experience)
Crates
October 3, 2025
Best Dog Crate For Large & Small Dogs, Puppies, Travel, Collapsible & More (With Our Personal Experience)
Is your dog chewing up shoes and destroying your furniture? If so, you might want to consider a crate. While…
Is Your Beagle Sick or Just Dramatic? 10 Beagle Health Issues They Won’t Tell You About
Conditions
October 3, 2025
Is Your Beagle Sick or Just Dramatic? 10 Beagle Health Issues They Won’t Tell You About
Your Beagle’s doing that thing again - staring at the wall, walking sideways, or acting like they just forgot how…
Types Of Pitbull Dog Breeds: Differences, Appearances, & Traits
Breeds
October 1, 2025
Types Of Pitbull Dog Breeds: Differences, Appearances, & Traits
Many people in the U.S. commonly use the name “Pit Bull” or "Pitbull" to refer to several dog breeds or…
6 Best Dog Shampoos For Golden Retrievers: Ratings & Reviews
Grooming
September 29, 2025
6 Best Dog Shampoos For Golden Retrievers: Ratings & Reviews
Golden Retrievers are famous for their beautiful golden coats, but keeping that fur shiny, soft, and odor-free takes the right…
6 Best Dog-Talking Buttons: FluentPet vs Hunger For Words vs Vocal Pups vs Mewoofun & More
Gear
September 25, 2025
6 Best Dog-Talking Buttons: FluentPet vs Hunger For Words vs Vocal Pups vs Mewoofun & More
Have you ever thought that life as a dog parent would be so much easier if your dog could talk to…
Best Harnesses For Corgis: Ratings, Reviews & Top Picks
Harnesses
September 25, 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…
Best Elevated Dog Bed: Raised, Chew-Proof, Off-The-Ground Cots & Hammocks
Beds
September 25, 2025
Best Elevated Dog Bed: Raised, Chew-Proof, Off-The-Ground Cots & Hammocks
Most humans sleep on a bed elevated from the floor, so why shouldn't our beloved dogs? If you consider your…
Best Retractable Dog Leash: Longest, Dual, Large Dogs, With Light & More
Leashes
September 25, 2025
Best Retractable Dog Leash: Longest, Dual, Large Dogs, With Light & More
As an ex-professional dog walker, I am a huge fan of retractable dog leashes. I think most dog owners should…
22 Corgi Mixes That’ll Melt Your Heart (And Maybe Your Sofa)
Mixed Breeds
September 24, 2025
22 Corgi Mixes That’ll Melt Your Heart (And Maybe Your Sofa)
Think Corgis are cute? Now imagine one with a Husky’s ice-blue eyes. Or a Golden Retriever’s sunny personality. Or a…
When To Put A Dog Down: 6 Gut-Wrenching Signs It’s Time To Say Goodbye
Care
September 16, 2025
When To Put A Dog Down: 6 Gut-Wrenching Signs It’s Time To Say Goodbye
Your dog won’t cry, but they will tell you when they’re ready. Maybe they’re still eating. Maybe they wag when…
5 Best Brushes For Golden Retrievers (Say Goodbye To Endless Shedding!)
Grooming
September 15, 2025
5 Best Brushes For Golden Retrievers (Say Goodbye To Endless Shedding!)
Daily brushing may sound like a chore, but it’s also bonding time. A few minutes each day with the right…
Siberian Husky Wolf Mix: Stunning, Dangerous, And Not For Beginners
Mixed Breeds
September 15, 2025
Siberian Husky Wolf Mix: Stunning, Dangerous, And Not For Beginners
You lock eyes with what looks like a creature from another world. Piercing golden irises, wild fur bristling in the…
Dogo Argentino vs Pitbull: One Hunts Boars, The Other Babysits. Guess Which?
Breed Comparisons
September 15, 2025
Dogo Argentino vs Pitbull: One Hunts Boars, The Other Babysits. Guess Which?
This dog looks like a Pitbull, but it was bred to take down wild boars and mountain lions. Meet the…
Acupuncture For Dogs?! Here’s Why Vets Are Actually Doing This
Wellness
September 12, 2025
Acupuncture For Dogs?! Here’s Why Vets Are Actually Doing This
Yes, vets are actually sticking needles in dogs, and it’s not a joke. More and more clinics are offering acupuncture…
English Mastiff vs Bullmastiff: The Truth About These Massive, Loving Dogs
Breed Comparisons
September 9, 2025
English Mastiff vs Bullmastiff: The Truth About These Massive, Loving Dogs
Are you torn between two of the most powerful and surprisingly affectionate giant dog breeds? If you’ve narrowed your choice…
Why Do Dogs Sleep On Their Backs? These 5 Reasons Are Weirdly Sweet
Behavior
September 9, 2025
Why Do Dogs Sleep On Their Backs? These 5 Reasons Are Weirdly Sweet
Ever catch your dog passed out on their back, legs splayed like roadkill, tongue flopped out like they just ran…
Dog Ate Vaseline? Here’s What Comes Out The Other End!
Care
September 6, 2025
Dog Ate Vaseline? Here’s What Comes Out The Other End!
Your dog just licked an entire jar of Vaseline like it was peanut butter, and now you’re wondering if the…
Beagles Shed Like Crazy – Here’s The Hairy Truth
Grooming
August 29, 2025
Beagles Shed Like Crazy – Here’s The Hairy Truth
Beagles shed like crazy, and not just during shedding season. I'm talking fur in your cereal, on your black leggings,…
Best Brushes For Beagles
Grooming
August 29, 2025
Best Brushes For Beagles
Are you looking for the best brush for your Beagle? Or perhaps you already have a brush that isn't up…
Best Dog Foods For Maltese: Puppies, Adults & Seniors
Food
August 28, 2025
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…
American Pitbull Terrier vs. Siberian Husky: Breed Differences & Similarities
Breed Comparisons
August 28, 2025
American Pitbull Terrier vs. Siberian Husky: Breed Differences & Similarities
If you are considering a Siberian Husky or a Pitbull Terrier for your next family pet, there are few breeds…
9 Shocking Labrador Retriever Health Issues Hiding Behind That Happy Tail
Conditions
August 25, 2025
9 Shocking Labrador Retriever Health Issues Hiding Behind That Happy Tail
Think your Lab is perfectly healthy? One of these silent issues could already be in motion, and most owners miss…
Separation Anxiety In Dogs: The Real Reason Your Pup Freaks Out When You Leave
Anxiety
August 21, 2025
Separation Anxiety In Dogs: The Real Reason Your Pup Freaks Out When You Leave
They’re not mad. You just vanished into the void again, and they’re spiraling. Separation anxiety in dogs is that dramatic…
Tiny Dog, Big Personality: The Complete Pomeranian Owner’s Guide
Breeds
August 20, 2025
Tiny Dog, Big Personality: The Complete Pomeranian Owner’s Guide
Don’t let their tiny size fool you, Pomeranians pack personalities so big, they’ll soon set the tempo of your home.…
Siberian Husky vs Wolf: Can You Spot the Difference in 5 Seconds?
Breed Comparisons
August 14, 2025
Siberian Husky vs Wolf: Can You Spot the Difference in 5 Seconds?
Think you can tell a Siberian Husky from a Wolf? Good luck. One will happily pull your sled, steal your…
Dog Whining Decoded: What Your Pup’s Whimper Really Means
Behavior
August 14, 2025
Dog Whining Decoded: What Your Pup’s Whimper Really Means
Every whine is a message, and some could save your dog’s life. Your dog’s whimper isn’t just background noise; it’s…
42 Dachshund Mixes You’ve Never Heard Of (But Totally Want Now)
Mixed Breeds
August 12, 2025
42 Dachshund Mixes You’ve Never Heard Of (But Totally Want Now)
You’ve seen a Dachshund. You’ve seen a Golden Retriever. But have you ever seen them combined into one adorably weird…