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#BedWeek Day 7 Update!
Today’s Video: The 3 “fastest moving” rescues get recognized, total fundraising amount announced by Eric & Andrea. Special guestGale Brown of the Oxford Lafayette Human Society. How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to raise $20,000 for the...
#BedWeek Day 6 Update!
Today’s Video: The 3 “fastest moving” rescues get recognized, total fundraising amount announced by Eric & Andrea. Special guest Kathleen Toth of Nuzzles & Co. in Peoa, UT🙂 How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to raise $20,000...
#BedWeek Day 5 Update!
Today’s Video: The 3 “fastest moving” rescues get recognized, total fundraising amount announced by Eric & Andrea. Special guest Travis Poper of Animal Town Sanctuary in Temecula, CA🙂 How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to raise $20,000...
#BedWeek Day 4 Update!
Today’s Video: The 3 “fastest moving” rescues get recognized, total fundraising amount announced by Eric & Andrea. Special guest Chelsea George from Ruff Tales in MA 🙂 How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to raise $20,000 for...
#BedWeek Day 3 Update!
Today’s Video: The 3 “fastest moving” rescues get recognized, total fundraising amount announced by Eric & Andrea. Special guest Theresa Bender from Pibbles & More Animal Rescue in Binghamton, NY! How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to...
#BedWeek Day 2 Update!
Today’s Video: The 3 most active Rescues get recognized, total fundraising amount announced by Eric & Andrea. Special guest Zina Goodin of Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary! How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to raise $20,000 for...
Today is the First Day of #BedWeek!
Today’s Video: Eric & Andrea share the details behind the creation of #BedWeek, with special guest Grace Kelly Herbert of Finding Shelter Animal Rescue. How Is #BedWeek Going So Far? Our goal is to raise $20,000 for the rescue community....
How To Alleviate Your Dog's Arthritis Pain In The Winter
Humans with arthritis will tell they are in more pain in the cold and wet days than they are in the summer. If your big dog or aging dog has arthritis, he will also be suffering more joint pain in the cold days of winter than he does in the summer.
Weekend Warrior' Injuries Plague Big Dogs
Slim Doggy shared a fantastic post about whether your dog is a “weekend warrior” and if so, is he or she prone to injuries? As with humans, exercising in vigorous bursts only on the weekend, or one or two days...
Your Dog Can Sense Your Emotions
We know that sometimes our pets can be a mirror to our emotions — whether happy, mad or sad, right? Now there is scientific evidence that supports that intuition that pet parents have always had. An article that we found...
Ask The Vet: What Makes Big Dog Care Unique?
Sara Williams, DVM, MPH from Northwest Animal Hospital, has been a veterinarian for 14 years and has owned Northwest Animal Hospital for the past three. We had a conversation with Dr. Williams to uncover what potential big pet parents need...
Preparing For The Winter Storm: Advice For Pet Owners
Historic snowfalls and blizzard conditions are predicted for several states along the East Coast beginning this evening (January 22). Snow totals in New York are expected up to 10 inches; Philadelphia, up to 18 inches; Baltimore, up to 24 inches;...
Ask The Vet: Caring For Big Dogs (Part 2)
Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM from the Chagrin Falls Pet Clinic in Ohio spoke with me about some of the health issues that face big and giant dog breeds. We discussed how to properly care for your giant breed dog from...
Protect Your Dog In The Winter Months
In many areas of the country, winter has been rather easy. In other areas, winter has settled in and has brought with it cold, blowing snow, ice, bitter winds and frigid temperatures. Chances are you aren’t leaving your house until...
Gift Ideas For Your Dog
Do you buy gifts for your big dog for his or her birthday or Valentine’s Day, Christmas, New Year’s or even Groundhog Day? Admit it, you probably do! If you’re stumped on what to buy your dog for his or...
Caring For Your Large Breed Puppy: 5 Tips
The choice of a puppy to share your life with is a very personal one. If you and your family have decided you want a large breed dog, you need to be aware that these large breed puppies will grow into large breed dogs and large breed dogs have different health and nutrition needs than other breeds might. Why?
Caring For Your Aging Dog: 5 Tips
As our pets age they need special care, perhaps a special diet and they definitely need a place on which to lie their aching bones to help them get restorative sleep without adding undue pain to their joints. We know...
The Benefits of Play Time
Play time is not just good for your dogs health, it’s also good for building a solid relationship with you. During play time your dog learns how to trust and build a line of communication with you that becomes extremely...
Keeping Your Buddy Cool
Keep your best buddy cool over summer with some of these great ideas, starting with dog popsicles. Did you know that summer is a very hot time of the year for your dogs as well, and that they can get...
Bath Time With Dogs, Part 2
It's bath time, again! Check out these hilarious dogs trying to get out of it.