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Having access to and getting accurate information is so important right now, to help deal with all the questions you might have regarding Covid-19, yourself, and your pets. There are many sources of good, factual information appearing on the web, to calm your fears...
Never lose faith in what your dog can do and overcome. This is what Frank Moe, a sled dog musher learned about one of his Alaskan Husky's, named Indy, who was a racing sled dog who lost both of his eyes. Listen to the story of how Indy became blind and yet found...
Do you think your dog naturally smiles at you? I've seen what looks like a grin on Rosy's face (my Shetland Sheepdog/German Shepherd mix). See what I mean in the photo below? But most likely, it's just the way she is lying against the edge of her bed that is...
Look at all these trained dogs! How did they learn to do that? Are you ready to start training your newly adopted dog or new puppy or are at your wits end with an out-of-control dog and need to hire a professional trainer? Not sure what style of training to use? In...
Sometimes, it is the silent, gentle presence of a dog - accepting, non-judgmental, simply sitting next to someone, offering its fur to be touched, that allows a few precious moments of relaxation and relief to someone who is experiencing, anxiety, shock or...
Do you have health insurance for your pets? If not, do you wonder if you should get it, why its needed or would it really be worth it? And how do you pick the right company anyway? Does it feel like a hassle to have to figure it out? To help you decide if it's worth...
Have you rescued a dog? Perhaps you found an abandoned one out on the streets or saved one from being ethuanized in a shelter. Rosy, my dog, a Sheltie, German Shephard mix, that I adopted, was taken out of a community pound by a woman who fostered dogs moments before...
As I am very busy trying to train Rosy how to help me tape up and wrap holiday packages, (not going so well) this week's episode of Raising Your Paws is a best of holiday segments replay. It's good holiday related information to be reminded of or to know. Such as what...
Does this photo look familiar - your dog going through the crazy motion of scratching at your blankets or couch before they lie down? Has your dog torn apart their foam beds or mats from all that digging and turning around and around in circles before they can take a...