Gear guides, trail tips, and inspiration for epic adventures with your dog. Level up your outdoor life with your canine companion!
Picture this: a hot summer day, the sun beating down, and your furry best friend panting in the shade. You’ve got the perfect solution – a refreshing dip in the lake! But as you make your way to the water’s edge, your pup hangs back, a mix of curiosity and concern in their eyes. Does … Read more
Ever gazed into your dog’s soulful eyes and wondered, “Do they love me most?” It’s a question that tugs at the heartstrings of every dog owner. We shower our furry companions with affection, endless belly rubs, and the occasional forbidden treat (don’t tell the vet!), but do they return the favor? Canine Companionship: A Powerful … Read more
Dogs embark on myriad adventures outdoors, and occasionally, they might encounter a raccoon! These creatures, often dubbed as cunning trash pandas and notorious for raiding gardens, typically don’t seek out confrontations with dogs. However, if they feel threatened in any way, raccoons won’t hesitate to defend themselves. If you’re keen to discover the risks raccoons … Read more
Did you know that dog competitions aren’t just about winning fancy ribbons? They’re incredible ways to train your dog, bond with them like never before, and join a whole community of like-minded dog lovers! Dog competitions have been around for centuries! At first, they were more about showing off the best working dogs. Now, there’s … Read more
Pit Bulls do not have any special physical mechanism or enzyme that allows them to “lock” their jaws. If you compare a Pit Bull skull to a skull of any other dog breed, you can see with the naked eye that both skulls share the same characteristics and general bone structure. However, one personality trait … Read more
Did you know that service dogs help veterans with PTSD regain their independence, alert people with diabetes to dangerously low blood sugar levels, and even guide those who are visually impaired? The impact these amazing animals have on people’s lives is incredible! With so many people benefiting from service dogs in the US, you might … Read more
A fluffy ball of energy bounces into your life, tail wagging a mile a minute. Their bright eyes sparkle with joy, and their silky coat begs for a cuddle. That’s the magic of the Havanese, a true companion dog with a heart of gold. If you’re smitten by these adorable pups and curious about welcoming … Read more
Just like people, every dog has a unique personality. Some are naturally super-protective, barking at every squirrel that dares cross their path. Others express their loyalty with endless snuggles and enthusiastic tail wags that could knock over a vase. Even within the same breed, you’ll find different “shades” of loyalty. The way they were raised … Read more
Pitbulls are an informal breed of dog derived from bull-baiting dogs and terriers.They were bred largely for fighting purposes and can thus have an aggressive attitude towards other dogs. This animal-aggression is characteristic, to varying degrees, of terriers in general. Introduction Ever seen a dog with a big blocky head and a smile that could … Read more
How many dogs are in the world? The number of dogs in the world is potentially greater than the entire human population of the United States. That’s a lot of wagging! Unlike those, getting an exact worldwide headcount of our hairy friends is not easy but one thing for sure- dogs are everywhere. So why … Read more