Picking the Right Dog for Your Family

Families have different reasons for adding a dog to their households.  Some are looking for playmates for their children, some for companionship in their old age, some for protection, and still others for hunting or for showing.  And as you might expect, there are certain types of dogs that are better at each of these […]

How to Approach Adding a Second Dog to Your Household

You’ve made the decision to become a multiple dog household, and you’ve found the perfect puppy to add to your family. Now that the easy part of the transition is behind you, it’s time to bring home your new pet and introduce him or her to the adult dog in your home. Dogs who are […]

Dog Bites

Has your dog ever bitten anyone?  It can end up being your worst nightmare.  What can you do?  What should you do? Medical Considerations First and foremost, make sure your dog is current on all required vaccinations in your state and county.  Obviously, this will include rabies, but some municipalities may require other shots as […]