Dog owners are quite close to their canine friends. Although we are the “Alphas” in the relationship between us and our dogs, many don’t realize that dogs are actually very much like us.  In fact, recent research on dog behavior suggests that dogs are very similar to humans in their characteristics. The Relationship Between...Read More

Doesn’t your dog’s eyes just melt your heart? Well, did you know that the puppy stare that you get from your Well, did you know that the puppy stare that you get from your family protection dog is actually making the bond between you and your furry friend stronger. A new study published by Journal...Read More

When an emergency such as a natural disaster strikes, you are bound to make yourself and your family safe first. However, family protection dogs are also part of your family and you wouldn’t like them to risk their lives for you either. In the event of a crisis, everyone runs for their life but if...Read More

Military working dogs (MWD) will finally find a home with their former handlers upon returning from war or completion of their service in the American Military. The passing of the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act has changed the rules associated with retiring dogs on foreign soil, making it easier to bring them back home and...Read More

“Thank you for what you do! Because of how you train your dogs, they are helping people to lead normal lives in an uncertain world. You have been a blessing to our family in ways we could never thank you enough for over these last 10+ years. Thank you is so inadequate for what you...Read More

When the holidays come around and it’s time to travel to unite with family and friends, many pet owners often feel stressed thinking about leaving their pets behind. If you have never traveled without your dog before, it can be a bit stressful to decide whether or not to bring them along. You don’t want to leave them alone, but you...Read More

Intestinal parasites are very common in dogs. In fact, they affect almost 34% of shelter dogs in the U.S. These parasites live in the host’s gastrointestinal tract and are found in contaminated areas. There are various types of parasites including whipworms, tapeworms, hookworms, roundworms, and protozoa. However, hookworms, whipworms, and roundworms are the most commonly found...Read More

When training an aggressive dog, it is best to make use of a muzzle. A muzzle not only helps correct the dog’s behavior, but it is perfect for keeping everyone around the dog safe as well. Of course, the first time you try to put a muzzle on your dog’s face, it will resist. This...Read More

Goodbyes are never easy, especially when you have to part ways with your beloved pet. Putting a pet to sleep is a crucial and highly stressful decision that many pet owners are unable to make. As  pets are our sources of joy, it is hard for us to let them go forever. Although putting your...Read More

Dog training is a huge responsibility which requires extended efforts from the owners. Many dog owners are unable to handle their dogs in the right way, which makes their dogs misbehave. The change in a dog’s behavior is often mistaken as the dog’s fault. However, a dog that is aggressive and unable to learn and  is...Read More