Millions of dogs enter U.S. animal shelters each year, hoping to find safe, loving homes. If you’re adopting this month - or welcoming a dog at any time - planning can help, make the transition smoother.

Hurricane preparedness is not just for people. As storm season continues, make sure your plan includes your furry family members, too. The noise, pressure changes, and uncertainty that come with hurricanes can be stressful for dogs, who often experience storms differently than humans.

As summer winds down, families begin returning to their regular routines. Kids head back to school, vacations come to an end, and many people return to the office after flexible summer schedules. While these transitions may feel routine to us, they are a significant adjustment for our dogs.

If your dog struggles with changes in routine, there are several ways to help make the transition smoother:

Fireworks can trigger fear in many dogs because of the unpredictable noise, vibration, and flashes. A few preparations before summer holidays can make a big difference. 

While fireworks, storms, and travel can all increase nervousness and stress in dogs, there are ways to help. We’ve created a variety of “calming bundles” to make it easier to keep your dog feeling safe and comfortable.

How to Help Your Dog Handle Holiday Stress Like a Pro The holidays are full of joy,... Read more

It’s almost time to start wrapping up the dog days of summer.. As the seasons begin to shift, so does the weather - bringing more frequent thunderstorms, wind, and heavy rain. While some dogs barely notice the change, others can become extremely anxious or fearful during bad weather.

When temperatures rise, our furry friends feel the heat just as much as we do—sometimes even more.... Read more