Summer Fun and Backyard Risks: Why Awareness Matters Backyard season is in full swing. From cookouts to sprinkler play to family gatherings, your yard may be packed with people, food, and excitement. For dogs, this can be a dream or a disaster, depending on their training and environment. Distractions like sizzling meat on the grill,…
In the sweltering heat of a Missouri summer, even a short walk around the block can put your pup at risk of overheating or burned paw pads. But just because it’s too hot to hit the trails doesn’t mean your pup has to spend the day bored on the couch. Dogs need daily mental and…
Fireworks and Furry Friends: A Tough Combo For many Americans, the Fourth of July means family, cookouts, and dazzling fireworks displays. But while we’re enjoying the celebration, our dogs may be struggling. Loud booms, flashes of light, and crowded gatherings can trigger intense noise anxiety in dogs, leading to stress, panic, and even dangerous behavior….
