National Australian Shepherd Day (Jan 9): 7 Ways to Celebrate Your Aussie

National Australian Shepherd Day is celebrated every year on January 9, and it’s the perfect excuse to spoil the dog who’s equal parts athlete, brainiac, and best friend. Whether your Aussie is a trail buddy, a frisbee legend, or a champion couch-cuddler after a full day of activity, this “holiday” is...

Puppy and Kitten Care: The New Pet Parent Starter Guide

Bringing home a new puppy or kitten is pure joy, until you realize your tiny furry friend wants to chew, climb, scratch, explore, and nap… all at once. The good news: puppy and kitten care doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. With a few basics in place, like smart home setup, a...

26 Things to Do With Your Pet in 2026

A seasonal pet bucket list full of joy, enrichment, and vet-smart habits. A new year doesn’t have to mean a total life overhaul. Sometimes the best “new year pet resolutions” are the tiny ones: a new walking route, a better routine, a few extra minutes of play, a habit that...

7 Best Dog Food Toppers for a Happy and Healthy Dog

Dog food toppers are one of the easiest ways to boost nutrition in your dog’s diet. Whether your pup is picky, needs more protein, or could use digestive support, a tasty topper can make every meal more appealing, healthier, and enjoyable. If you want to take your pup’s meals to...

Understanding Osteoarthritis in Dogs: A Complete Guide for Pet Parents

Osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint conditions affecting dogs today, and it often shows up long before most pet parents expect it. Many dogs begin to experience small changes in mobility or comfort as early as middle age, but because dogs are so good at hiding pain, the...

How to Have a Pet-Safe Christmas: Your 2025 Guide to Foods, Decorations, and Traditions

Christmas is a season of warmth, togetherness, and cherished moments that last a lifetime. The twinkling lights, the smell of festive food, the laughter of family, and right there in the middle of it all, your pet. Curled up under the tree, following you into the kitchen, or wagging their...

How to Keep Your Pets Safe During the Winter Solstice

The winter solstice is the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, meaning earlier sunsets, darker commutes, and more after-work dog walks in low light. That “longest night” vibe is cozy for humans, but it can increase everyday risks for pets: walking a dog in the dark,...

Top 5 Dog Arthritis Medicines for Pain Relief & Improved Mobility

Arthritis makes your dog slow down gradually. It causes joint pain, stiff mornings, and hesitation to jump. This makes it harder for your dog to walk short distances. Many pet parents start searching for supplements as soon as they notice these changes. However, it is important to get your pet...