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Some of your favorite memories as a child may be the adventures you shared with your childhood dog. Kids and dogs are an iconic combination that has been immortalized in many movies like Homeward Bound, Shiloh, and many others. As we grow, we’d like for our own children, nieces, nephews, etc. to also experience these same cherished memories. But as an adult, it’s up to us to build a solid foundation of trust and respect between our little ones and our dogs. After all, dogs are as unique in personality as children are. Here are the top 4 lessons you… Read More

When you buy a house, you don’t just go on the internet and place a bid on the first home you see. You find a realtor, get pre-approved for a loan, and take many more steps in ensuring you’re making the right choice. Yet no matter how much you research, things can go wrong inside the house once you purchase it. Dog ownership is not as large of an undertaking as purchasing a house but like with any life decision – there are things that you should consider but are often overlooked. Hindsight is 20/20 and dog parents nationwide are… Read More

Summer is quickly approaching and before you know it, people will be out in droves to enjoy the great outdoors. Camping is a beloved pastime for families and more people embrace dogs being part of the family – they are naturally tagging along on summer camping trips. Before you load your dog and hit the road toward the woods, make sure you’re well-prepared for everything he’ll need out in the wilderness. 1.       Water jug and bowlsThis is obviously and probably already number one on your packing list. But it’s worth reiterating that your dog will need something… Read More

Lagotto Romagnolos are an uncommon breed in the United States but are gaining in popularity across the world thanks to their lovely demeanor. The Lagotto Romagnolo is an Italian breed that is commonly known as “the water dog.” These dogs were bred to be waterfowl retrievers in the marshy lands of eastern Italy. This breed is likely better known for their niche hunting skills – but it’s not mammals they’re after, it’s truffles. Thanks to the Lagotto Romagnolo’s keen sense of smell, they have become the preferred dog for truffle hunters. The delicacy is a hot commodity but difficult… Read More