Dog Advice & How-to
From quick tutorials to DIY recipes to expert Q&As, we’re to guide you through the good, bad, and mangy parts of pup parenting.
27 February 2025
7 MINS READ
How To Keep Dogs Off Furniture: 5 Amazing Tips
Some dog owners allow their pets on their couches or to sleep in their beds. But what if you don’t want your dog to do that? If you are a new pet parent and have decided the furniture is a dog-fr…
27 February 2025
7 MINS READ
Why Do Dogs Lick Your Hands? 5 Common Reasons
Love it or hate it some dogs like to lick people. For a lot of dogs, the most popular places to lick are our hands and our faces. Why do they like to do this and what does this behavior mean? Unlik…
7 February 2025
8 MINS READ
Are E-Collars Safe for Dogs? What You Need to Know
E-collars for dogs are a divisive issue in the dog training world. We talk to two professional dog trainers to explore the pros and cons of this contentious tool.
by Ollie Pets
5 February 2025
4 MINS READ
Counter Surfing: How to Keep Your Pup’s Paws Off Your Next Meal
You’ve spent hours prepping the perfect dish for a dinner party. The doorbell rings, and you step away from the kitchen for a few minutes to let your guests in. When you return, your dog is gleef…
5 February 2025
7 MINS READ
Back to School: Choosing the Right Training Program for Your Pup
While kids around the country are heading back to school, what about your pup? If you welcomed a new family member recently you might be checking out options for puppy kindergarten. Aside from the …
5 February 2025
5 MINS READ
Dog Running Away? An Expert Explains Why And Shares Tips To Prevent It
Many pet parents have experienced that all-consuming anxiety that comes with having their pup wiggle out the front door, get loose from the leash, or go missing from the backyard. Does your dog eat…
5 February 2025
3 MINS READ
Is Your Dog Twitching In His Sleep? These are a few potential reasons why
Have you ever spotted your passed-out pup in her favorite sun-drenched corner of the house twitching and ruffing ever-so-audibly? We were super curious about this sleep “twitching” situation—…
by Gabby Ross
5 February 2025
4 MINS READ
Why Do Dogs Dig in Their Beds? A Perfect Explanation for Unusual Behavior
Ever try to settle in for the night only to have to watch your dog perform his 20-minute nightly ritual? He might scratch at the bedding, fluff everything around so it’s just perfect then circle …
5 February 2025
3 MINS READ
How to Actually Get Your Dog to “Come” When You Call Them
We’ve all been there. Some how your pup has gotten off leash and you can’t get them to trot their fuzzy little butt back to you. While it’s definitely annoying, chasing a dog around can be po…
5 February 2025
5 MINS READ
Is My Dog Depressed?
Believe it or not, dogs can suffer from depression! Here’s how to get your pup in a happier place.
by Gabby Slome
