We Do It For the Dogs…
My Big Fat Pet Makeover is here to help pudgy pets
We Do It For the Dogs...Pet trainer Travis Brorsen helps overweight pets during a four-month long weight-loss and behavior modification program. Brorsen creates individual exercise and diet plans in addition to implementing positive reinforcement training methods.He...
In Honor of Veterans Day – A Salute to Veterans and the Service Dogs Who Help Them
We Do It For the Dogs...In honor of Veterans Day – a salute to veterans and the service dogs who help them Charlie and Devon via Canine Companions for Independence Charlie stepped on an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan. “When I was injured, I had been in the...
PUP Makes This a Feel Good Friday
We Do It For the Dogs...PUP makes this a feel good Friday. Via Pups UnStressing Passengers Facebook page The PUP program – Pups UnStressing Passengers – has been at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) since 2013. Pups put on red vests that say “Pet Me” and parade...
Benny, Grey Muzzle Senior Spokeshound, says “Love Is Ageless”
We Do It For the Dogs...Benny, Grey Muzzle Senior Spokeshound, says love is ageless. Via The Grey Muzzle Organization Facebook pag The senior pup found a new home three years ago this month, during Adopt a Senior Pet Month. As spokeshound, Benny urges people to give...
This Thanksgiving We Are Especially Thankful for our 13 Years with Sweet Gretzky
We Do It For the Dogs...This Thanksgiving we are especially thankful for the 13 years we had with Sweet Gretzky and his wonderful G littermates. Gretzky crossed the Rainbow Bridge earlier this summer. He trained to be a service dog for a person with a disability....
Alert about Bone Treats for Dogs that May Cause Illness and Worse
We Do It For the Dogs...Alert about bone treats for dogs that have cause illness and worse. The United States Food and Drug Administration issued an important warning regarding store-bought bone treats for dogs. The associated treats have already caused numerous...
Avoid These Holiday Hazards for Pups
We Do It For the Dogs...Avoid these holiday hazards for pups. Credit Pixabay Holiday decorations Additives in the water for Christmas trees could be harmful if your dog thinks the tree stand is an extra water bowl. Don’t add anything that could be toxic. Broken...
Top and Trending Dog Names of 2017
We Do It For the Dogs...Top and trending dog names of 2017 Credit Pixabay What have pet parents named their pups in 2017? Rover.com, a national network of pet sitters and dog walkers, is here to tell us with its fifth annual report of the year’s most popular dog...
Primal Dog Food Recalls 5 Products
We Do It For the Dogs...Primal Dog Food Recalls 5 Products On December 21st, Primal Dog Food recalled five of its freeze-dried poultry products because of their grind size. That’s the size or coarseness of the food, which in the recalled products was larger than the...
Here’s a study that may have you fighting like cats and dogs.
We Do It For the Dogs...Here’s a study that may have you fighting like cats and dogs. Dogs are brainier than cats, according to a Vanderbilt University research project. Vanderbilt neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel (who says up front that she’s a dog person) said...
