Help! A Trainer’s Guide to Destructive Dogs
It’s every doggy guardian’s worst fear: coming home to a house torn to…
Dating with a dog: How we feel about pets and people in our lives
When it comes to relationships with other people, pets can play a significant role. Trupoll, a survey of pet owners in Canada and the US, found that across genders, generations, and income brackets, pet owners care how the people around them feel about their pets. Whether it be family, friends, or significant others, we just…
Understanding the reasons behind your Dog’s Yawn
Ever wondered why your dog yawns? Just because a dog’s yawn looks same to that of a human’s it doesn’t always mean it depicts the same thing. When a dog opens his jaw and takes a deep breath, it is more like a communication behavior. We all know humans yawn when tired or bored. Listed…
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How to Deworm your Dog?
Keep your furry friend healthy and happy by learning how to deworm your dog. Follow our simple guide for effective and safe treatment.
‘Beware of Dog’ Sign Doesn’t Live Up to its Name in Hilarious Little Video
Watch out, because this dog definitely wants to be your friend. What a smile of…
Getting Involved in Dog Sports
Often when people think of exercising their dog, they think of walking, going to the dog park or hiking. But there is a wonderful variety of organized dog sports out there to consider as well and the good news is dogs of a types, sizes, and breeds can participate. Before getting involved in dog sports,…
The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for Dog People
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Are you in search of the perfect…
How Can You Teach A Dog Its Name ?
Name recognition and getting your new dog to respond to you go hand in hand and are the very first lessons you’ll have to impart to your pet. Whether your new pet is a little puppy or an adult shelter dog teaching it its name will require consistent sessions as this process requires continuous reinforcement…
Austin Animal Center to host ‘Pokémon Go’ party to get dogs adopted
Debbie Brownson lets her dog Roxy meet Chip from Pflugerville Pets Alive held by Cameron Brownson at Pet Pfest. Photo by Nicole Barrios From the City of Austin: Austin Animal Center, 7201 Levander Loop wants you to play Pokémon Go to help get dogs adopted. The city shelter will host the first ever, Pokémon Go…
What can you do in an hour? Walk a dog with 1 Dog 1 Hour
Catelyn Silapachai and friend Melissa Massello DuBeau started 1 Dog 1 HourChelsea Laine Francis Catelyn Silapachai, co-founder of Vintage jewelry and home decor site The Distillery, has started a new venture with friend Melissa Massello DuBeau. 1 Dog 1 Hour wants to help get more pets adopted from the Austin Animal Center. Here’s how it…
Austinites join to make Christmas miracle for abused pup named Tiny Tim
It’s an (early) Christmas miracle! Yesterday, Austin Pets Alive! issued a desperate plea for help for a 7-month-old puppy named Tiny Tim who, much like the fictitious boy of the same name, couldn’t walk and needed surgery. Austinites joined together to donate the money Tiny Tim needed for his surgery. Courtesy of Austin Pets Alive! According to Austin…
This Texas puppy is looking for its siblings on Facebook
Meet Frito. Image via Corie Gemmiti and Texas Humane Heroes / Facebook As you can see from the photo, he’s just a cute little dog looking for his long-lost siblings, who were born in August 2015 and adopted from Texas Humane Heroes in Leander. This is what they looked like as puppies. Let’s all say…
Puppy Bowl XIV Introduces ‘Dog Bowl’ for Adoptable Adults, Trading Cards
The 14th annual Puppy Bowl is gearing up to be one of the biggest pet…
10 Tips That Make Dog Training Easier
What’s the first word that comes to mind when you hear the term dog training? Chances are it’s not the word easy. Dog training can be a challenge, and it’s something all of us have struggled with at one time or another. But there are ways to make it easier. Here’s some of my favorite…
How To Tell If Your Dog Has Rabies
Image Source: Pixabay.com Dogs are some of the most adorable creatures ever. They are so loyal that they should do anything for you, even jump into the fire if it meant saving you. They’d do it without question or complains. … Continue reading → The post How To Tell If Your Dog Has Rabies appeared…
Pup eats mystery mushrooms
“We can’t begin to say enough good things about Trupanion. Our Cairn Terrier, Ted, at the age of 10 months got into something outside – we believe it was mushrooms. His illness came on quickly and we rushed him to the first of three clinics. He made it through the night at our local emergency…
Austin dog Brie finishes second in Sporting Group at Westminster, Houston dog takes third
So close! Austin dog Whiskeytown Dalwhinnie Brie finished second (!) in the Sporting Group on Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Brie, a 4-year-old Wiredhaired Pointing Griffin who won best in breed for the second year in a row, was bested by an Irish Setter named Adrian. Another Texas dog, Golden Retriever Elphaba out of…
Puppy Bowl XIV Features Some of the Cutest MVPs You Ever Saw
Where will you be Sunday, February the fourth at 3pm? If you’re a dog…
10 Fun Brain Games For Dogs
Looking for some fun ways to entertain your dog, boost their confidence and stimulate their mind? If so start playing some brain games with your dog. Brain games are activities that challenge your dog’s mind, and they’re a great way to keep your dog entertained. Dogs thrive when they’re given plenty of mental and physical…
Visiting California’s Mono Lake with Dogs
Lying at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the edge of the arid Great Basin, Mono Lake is one of the most unforgettable places we’ve ever visited with Ty and Buster. It’s easy… GoPetFriendly.com is a website for people who love to travel with their pets. Whether you're going around the block or…