Dog Care

Dog parks are a fun place to be for pups and pet parents alike. Just watching your dog run around with their four-legged friends is enough to put a smile on anyone’s face. However, when there are many canines in the same place, it’s important to respect the rules. Here are five tips every owner...

Summer and the beach go hand-in-hand! We love spending these warm summer days laying out by the water. It’s even more fun when you can bring your dog with you! If you’re lucky enough to live close to the ocean, you probably know the ins and outs of bringing your pup to the beach. However,...

In this day and age, traveling with your dog is unavoidable. Whether it’s taking your new pup on a road trip home, driving across country to move into a new house, or just heading to the veterinarian, your furry friend is along for the ride. We know that some dogs are better at traveling in...

Dog sounds are unique and each one has a different meaning. Have you ever asked yourself, “Why do dogs howl?” Or, “Why do dogs whine?” While most people are familiar with barking, many don’t understand the other dog sounds. In this post, we’ll try to figure out what our canine companions are trying to tell...

Say cheese! Let’s discuss how to tell the age of a puppy based on their teeth. We’ll explain how veterinarians determine dog age using a teeth chart, how your puppy’s teeth can help you estimate their age, and how the science of DNA methylation offers a new way to estimate a dog’s age with remarkable...

In this day and age it’s all about social media. Snapping the perfect shot and sharing it with your friends seems trivial but can be oh-so fun. Especially when you have a furry best friend to model in all of your pictures! A photo opportunity can quickly turn sour without attention to detail. With these...

Running with your dog is a great way to exercise together. Running reportedly gives dogs many of the same physical and mental benefits as it does humans, The Washington Post reports. Not only does it keep dogs in shape, but it also may also deliver the same “runner’s high” that people experience after a long...

If you are looking for a treatment option for your dog’s allergies, you have come to the right place! A first step may be to check out the best dog food for allergies. Additionally, we have listed some home remedies for allergies and some types of allergy medicine for dogs if you are looking for...

It’s the beginning of summer, and one of the best ways to enjoy the warm weather is with your dog. Imagine the joy of watching your four-legged friend prance through the park or gallop across the beach. Sounds pretty nice, right? Here are six fun activities to do with your dog this summer. 1. Frozen...

Visit any pet store or online pet food retailer, and you will find an enormous selection of available dog foods. You can purchase canned food, traditional kibble, or pre-made raw meals. Some pet owners even choose to feed their dogs a home-cooked diet.  With so many options to choose from, it can be hard to...

Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links, meaning that Embark may receive a small commission if you make a purchase. All linked products have been reviewed by a veterinarian. It should surprise no dog lover that dogs, just like people, live longer and healthier lives if they stay in great physical condition. Getting enough exercise not...

“A tired dog is a good dog” is a famous saying among dog owners. The logic is simple: a happy, well-exercised dog is less likely to channel any extra energy into undesirable behaviors like chewing furniture or digging around the house.  Exercise offers numerous benefits for dogs. Activities like walking, hiking, and playing fetch improve...