Pet Safety

Looking for an outdoor, Covid-conscious dog-friendly meetup idea? If you’re down South, you’re lucky. Otherwise… ready for summer already? Us, too. Where can you meet someone with your pup outside now - or maybe more so when the temperatures start rising? Dig - The Dog Person’s Dating App has got you and your pup covered.

On this episode of Pet Lover Geek Lorien talks with Amy Burkert, founder of GoPetFriendly.com, about some of the essential tips for traveling with your dogs this summer.

The dog training experts at Dogo explain all the benefits of training your dog including becoming best friends with your pup. This article is part of Lost Pet Prevention Month 2020.

Denise Fleck, The Pet Safety Crusader™, shares some of the best practices for helping a lost pet who is injured. This post is part of Lost Pet Prevention Month 2020.

Robin Bennett gives advice for how to help desensitize dogs to loud noises. Help your dog conquer fireworks, loud music, cars backfiring, and more by taking these 3 easy steps.

Lorien and Carole Feeney dive into the best tips for finding the collars, leashes and harnesses for your pup. Plus, advice for newly adopted dog parents and how to the pup safe as they adjust to their new life.

With fireworks and thunderstorm season around the corner, Shed Defender shares e a handful of ways we can prepare to keep our pups calm when the loud noises hit our neighborhoods.

We have seven tips for helping your pet return home quickly and safely if he becomes lost. From using social media to spread the word to walking the neighborhood, we’ve got it all.

When pet microchip manufacturers talk about their product, they are optimistic to the point of arrogance. While confidence and hubris gets them sales, it is at the cost of animal safety and an increased expense to animal welfare organizations and individuals who replace a physical ID tag with a surgically implanted chip.

Being able to recognize when your dog is anxious, and the cause, is the key to determining how to calm a nervous dog. Once you know those things, you can develop a strategy to address the issue.