Who doesn’t love spring? The weather is finally warm, the days are longer, and all you want to do is be outside. Do you know who else loves spring? Your pup. So help them make the most of the season with these six activities your dog will absolutely love. Go Shopping Shopping isn’t just for […]

Whether they are on two or four legs, no one likes a bully. And while bullies aren’t everywhere, they can definitely pop up in certain places – the dog park being one of them. So how do you deal with bullies – both dogs and humans – at the dog park? Here’s your guide. Pay […]

Picture this: you’re all settled into bed and you hear the familiar pitter patter of paws in the hall. Then comes the jump up on the bed and soon enough your dog is snuggled right under the covers the with you. If this feels like a familiar scene, you aren’t alone. Countless dog owners let […]

Dogs are resilient creatures – so when we see them limping in pain, we know something is wrong. While you may think a limp simply means a sprained muscle or broken bone, that’s not always the case. Here are 8 reasons your dog may be limping. Broken Nail If you’ve ever suffered from a broken […]

One: Make Sure They’re Well Behaved On-Leash Before you attempt to take your dog to the dog park and let them run off-leash, make sure they’re well behaved on-leash.  Because there are a lot of new things to see and smell at the dog park, your pup might be tempted to behave erratically. If your […]

For senior shelter dogs, life is a little tougher. They often get overlooked for the younger, more vibrant dogs or the too-cute-for-words puppies. But there is something about an older dog that makes them a little extra special. And thanks to a group in Florida that threw them a ‘dog prom’, they got their time […]

DOGTIME.COM In addition to their striking beauty, German Shepherds are extremely intelligent, spunky, loyal, and an overall joy to be around. If you recently added a German Shepherd to your family, be ready for a lifelong companion full and personality and zest. But now comes the hard part – what are you going to name them? […]

You know the look – the one your dog gives when you raise your voice or scold them. The sad eyes, the low head, and a general sense of guilt about them while they are surrounded by a mound of trash or ripped couch cushions. But do they actually feel guilty? Science is here to explain. […]

Imagine spending your days in an empty house. You stare out the window watching cars drive by. So many pass but none pull into the driveway. That was life for a German Shepherd mix named Ham. Ham’s owners left him at their second house because they claimed they had no time for him, he escaped […]

If there is one thing we know about dogs, it’s that they will eat anything they can get their paws on. While most of the time it is harmless, there are those instances when they eat something they shouldn’t. And one of those instances is chicken bones. If your dog ate or swallowed a chicken bone, here’s what […]

Like humans, dogs get bored doing the same things day in and day out. Mentally challenging your pup can help them stay out of trouble and help keep their mind in tip-top shape. Mental exercise is just as important as physical exercise! Here are six tips to help challenge your dog’s mind. Add some new […]

Have you ever watched in disbelief as your dog – the one you feed, walk, and give so much love to everyday– sprints to your sibling when they arrive at your house? You keep waiting for them to come to their senses and return to you but they act like you don’t even exist. Then […]