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Owning a dog is a huge responsibility. Your first and foremost goal should be to keep your furry friend safe. Learn about safe ways to travel with your dog, what first aid supplies you should have on hand, dangerous products and much more in these dog safety articles.

8 Halloween Safety Tips For Pets

Michelle Schenker Updated: August 7, 2019 Behavior 5 Comments
Dog in halloween costume: Halloween Safety Tips for Pets

Fear, anxiety and unusual activities and visitors can all pose threats to our pets during this holiday. Here are some Halloween safety tips to keep your dog safe and happy…

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Best Burglar Deterrent: Who’s Guarding Your Guard Dog?

Michelle Schenker Updated: May 11, 2020 Household 1 Comment
Guard dog looking over gate (caption: Best Burglar Deterrents)

Uh oh, your next-door neighbor’s house just got broken into. Sound the alarm! You’re probably looking for ways to deter burglars so your home is not the next target. Before you throw Fido in front of the gun, let’s take a step back and explore various ways to protect your home from burglary…

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Best Guard Dogs For Families

Ryan Rauch Updated: May 6, 2020 Breeds 125 Comments
Dog standing at house gate (caption: Best Guard Dogs For Families)

Some breeds do better at understanding one owner, and other breeds understand the entire family and will protect each member as though it were one of its own. We have researched and ranked the ten best guard dogs for families..

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Dog Food Regulations: The Different Levels

Michelle Schenker Updated: May 12, 2014 Food 5 Comments
Yorki Eating Dog Food

Dog food production is regulated at several levels, including federal, state, and sometimes local levels. However, you have to keep in mind that much of the regulation that concerns dog food is focused on proper labeling and is not monitored on a regular basis unless there is a potential problem…

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