Puppington 3-in-1 Crossbody Dog Treat Pouch Review 2025: Walk Your Furry Friend in Style
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give the 3-in-1 Crossbody Treat Pouch a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Quality: 4.8/5 Variety: 5/5 Functionality: 5/5 Value: 5/5 Dog walking bags come in all shapes and sizes, which is why finding the perfect one is so important. This is especially true if you’re in the puppy training stage, where easy access to treats is a must. While there are a lot of treat bags out there, Puppington’s 3-in-1 Crossbody Dog Treat Pouch stands out for its fashionable look and functional design. Combining...
Guard Dog in Disguise: A Chihuahua’s Tale of Defense
Welcome to the Wednesday Dogs of Dogster! Every Wednesday, we share a story from one of our Dogsters. This week is about Amanda and her sweet Chihuahua, Subi. Subi is not the most typical Chihuahua; she is bold in her barks but meek in her demeanor. Despite being a bit of an introvert, she knows when it’s go-time, and she’s more than ready to unveil the inner bulldog that lives deep down in every Chihuahua. Subi can be pretty noisy sometimes, but is most likely to cower when challenged. Although she may appear like a sweet, timid...
Protecting Our Furry Friends from Dangerous Beings
As a loving companion to dogs and cats, ensuring their safety extends beyond the warmth of the home. Various creatures can prove to be dangerous animals for dogs and cats. This blog post explores some common animals that can pose a threat to dogs and cats, along with strategies to enhance their safety. Coyotes Coyotes, adaptable and cunning, frequently roam urban and suburban areas. These canines often hunt in packs, which increases their capability to confront larger animals, including dogs and cats. Their quick strikes, especially during...
Bring Valerie Home – Fresh Sightings of the Wayward Wiener
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » In November 2023, young couple Josh and Georgia were enjoying a camping trip on the picturesque Kangaroo Island, just off the coast of South Australia. Along for the trip was their adorable miniature Dachshund named Valerie. Their relaxing holiday took a tragic turn when Valerie managed to escape her pen while her owners were at the nearby beach, and despite the valiant efforts of fellow campers, she disappeared into...
Recognizing and Managing Dementia in Dogs
Dementia in dogs, often known as Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD), presents unique challenges that tug at the heartstrings of caring companions. As our beloved canines age, it’s vital to understand the changes that can occur in their behavior and cognitive functions. This guide offers insights into recognizing the signs of dementia and effective ways to manage this condition. Understanding the Signs: What to Look For Dog companions might notice subtle changes in behavior that can become more pronounced over time. Symptoms of dementia...
April 2025 Giveaway: Celebrating Maddie and the pets who inspire us!
April is a special month-it’s Maddie’s birthday! Maddie, a beloved Miniature Schnauzer, is the heart and soul behind Maddie’s Fund®. Her unconditional love and joyful spirit inspired Dave and Cheryl Duffield to make her a promise: if they ever had any money, they would use it to help companion animals and the people who love them, so they could experience the same joy they had with Maddie. That promise became Maddie’s Fund, and for 30 years, her legacy has fueled a movement to create a more humane world for pets...
Triage that Transforms Intake
[embedded content] Seeking new techniques to improve the way increased intake is managed? Amanda Foster, HASS Programs Director, discusses strategies you can use to better understand the “why” behind animals entering the shelter, address immediate pet support needs, and easily connect people with social service resources to aid in avoiding unnecessary intake all together. Source: Human Animal Support...
Ask Dr. Paola: Monday April 7, 2025
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned dog lover, Dr. Paola is here to provide answers to your most pressing questions. From nutrition tips and preventive care to troubleshooting common behavioral...
Feeding Frenzy: Lava, Hela & Lajka’s Mealtimes
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Maja! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three dogs, Lava, Hela, and Lajka. Having three dogs, who’ve not known each other since a young age, means being a bit more careful and insightful around feeding times. Luckily, they are pretty good when it comes to respecting each other’s privacy while eating, and there is an established hierarchy based on their love for food....
Traveling with cats – what you need to know
Check out these essential tips for traveling with cats, whether moving or on holiday. Keep your feline friend healthy, safe, and stress-free. We don’t often associate cats with travel. However, many people take their feline friends with them on holiday. Others need to make travel arrangements for their cats if they’re moving to another state or country. Cats are creatures of habit, though, and not as sociable as dogs. So you need to factor in some special considerations so your cat stays as stress-free and safe as possible. Read...
