Every day, I work with dogs who never seem to run out of steam. The herding breeds who circle the yard for hours. The escape artists who treat a fence like a mild suggestion. The trail loving pups who pull toward every squirrel in Northern Virginia. If your dog fits...
Leaving your dog behind is never easy. Whether you’re packing for a work trip or heading out on a long-awaited vacation, that little pang of guilt shows up right on schedule. I know it well. After nearly 20 years working with thousands of dogs across Northern...
Have you asked yourself, ‘Why does my dog keep coughing?’ When your beloved canine companion starts coughing, it can be alarming. While an occasional cough might be a natural response to minor irritations, persistent coughing in dogs often signals an...
Do you know how to get rid of ear mites in dogs? If your dog has been scratching their ears excessively or shaking their head constantly, ear mites could be the culprit. These tiny parasites are one of the most common causes of ear problems in dogs, affecting millions...
Why is my dog not eating his food? Why won’t he eat? Nothing worries a dog owner more than watching their beloved pet push away their food bowl. When your dog suddenly stops eating, it can signal anything from a minor preference change to a serious health...
How does a dog get ringworm? Ringworm in dogs is a common concern for pet owners, especially with its ability to spread quickly and affect other animals or humans. Despite its name, ringworm isn’t a worm at all but rather a fungal infection caused by pathogenic fungi...
