Why Does My Dog Fart?
Walter the Farting Dog is about a pup that farts so much, his human dad wants to rehome him (WHAT???). Like all dogs, Walter is a fine dog, except for a tiny problem: he has gas. He can’t help it; it’s just the way he is. Our Sasha farts… a lot. While she...
Dog Breeds that Can’t Swim
The phrase “doggie paddle” exists because all dogs can swim. True? Or False? FALSE! There are a variety of reasons why not all pups are good swimmers. Some dogs don’t like water. Some dogs just sink. Other dogs do not enjoy the physiological changes that happen when...
Why Does My Dog Scoot Her Rear on My Carpet?
It never fails. One of our pups will scoot her rear-end on our carpet when: It has just been professionally cleaned In front of guests WHY do dogs do this? Well, scooting is a dog’s way to alleviate something wrong back there. It could be an itch, a pain, or...
Pets as Gifts: Should You Give One? Here’s What I Tell Pet Parents
By Susan Gary Should You Give a Pet as a Gift? My Honest Answer Usually not as a surprise, but pets as gifts can work in one situation. The person has asked for a pet for a long time, has the time and money to care for one, and gets to choose the animal. After more...