Vet Tips to Stay Safe When Hiking with Your Dog
The promise of cooler weather has dog lovers dreaming of autumn dog walks and longer hikes than we’ve been able to enjoy during the summer heat. Hiking with your dog means taking a few extra… [[ This is a summary … Continue reading
5 Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe During Fireworks #infographic
Here in Texas, fireworks are limited to certain holidays, with the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve being the big events. However, just yesterday I was out running errands and saw a fireworks… [[ This is a summary only. … Continue reading
Safe Plants
It’s spring and all the stores have plants out, but which ones are safe for households with pets? Check out this handy guide from the ASPCA. Good to know. Until next time, Good day, and good dog! Doggies.com Dog Blog
Live Near Wildfires? Vet Advice on Keeping Your Dog Safe
Historic wildfires have ravaged California in recent weeks, leaving an astonishing 3.3 million acres burned in less than a month. Across California, it is estimated that 29 major wildfires are still… [[ This is a summary only. Click the title for … Continue reading
Deadly Blue Green Algae: Keeping Your Dog Safe
Update: Warnings are up in our area once again about deadly Blue-Green Algae. If your dog swims lakes, rivers or ponds, please be sure to read about this Cyanobacteria and how you can identify and… [[ This is a summary … Continue reading
12 Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe At a BBQ
Living in Texas, we’re around BBQ a lot (we even wrote a book once called Texas Barbecue)…and we know that barbecue grills and dogs can be a dangerous combination. With summer days just… [[ This is a summary only. Click … Continue reading
7 Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe at a Super Bowl Party
Sunday, as most of you know, is the Super Bowl or, as apparently we’re now supposed to say, “the big game.” For many of you, that means Super Bowl parties. For all the fun of a… [[ This is a … Continue reading
7 Tips For Keeping Your Home Safe (+ A 3 Camera Security System GIVEAWAY from Blink!)
This post is brought to you by Blink Home Video Security. While this was a sponsored opportunity, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. As a mama to two young kids who travels often (and who has a … Continue reading
Keeping Dogs Warm and Safe in the Cold
As pet owners, we are responsible for maintaining our pet’s health. Part of that is ensuring that they are safe and warm during the cold season. Jordan Walker, the lead content curator of Coops and Cages, shares tips on how … Continue reading
Topical Corticosteroids Likely Safe During Pregnancy
2011-08-05-Plastic-Heart-Transplant-PRINT Image by Alex Hughes Cartoons Topical Corticosteroids Likely Safe During Pregnancy Use of topical corticosteroids by pregnant women for skin conditions is unlikely to be associated with adverse fetal and maternal outcomes, according to a study published online September … Continue reading