Working Dogs: Canines in the Workforce

Historically, dogs were bred for specific jobs. Now, many classic dog breeds have joined the modern workforce as working dogs in several ways:

Why is My Dog Coughing? (And What to Do About It)

Dogs cough for many reasons. At times, your dog may need to see the vet. If you’re asking, “Why is my dog coughing?”, here are some reasons:

Hackles are the fur that sticks up from the back of a dog’s neck to the tail base. Why do dogs raise their hackles? Here’s what to know:

Have you ever noticed your dog drag blankets into a corner or burrow under your covers? Why do dogs make nests? Here are a few reasons:

Your dog probably loves squeaky toys, even though they might give you a headache. Why do dogs love squeaky toys so much? Here’s what to know:

Ticks may look like other small, harmless insects, but they can carry dangerous diseases. Here’s how to safely remove a tick from your dog:

Some things can help if you feel overwhelmed by the amount of hair all over your home. Here’s what to know and how to control dog shedding:

The Lagotto Romagnolo is known for their curly, wooly coat & scenting skills. Here are a few more facts about the Lagotto Romagnolo:

Everyone needs a friend, even dogs! Many dogs enjoy and need that bond with other dogs. Here are a few benefits of dog friendships:

There are a lot of things to consider when owning a dog. How much does it cost to own a dog? Here’s what to consider:

Every season has potential dangers to be aware of. Here are some spring safety tips for dogs to help you keep your dog safe this spring:

It can be frustrating if your dog refuses to move when out on a walk. Here’s why dogs refuse to walk sometimes and what to do about it: