Setting out on a road trip with your canine companion promises adventure, bonding, and a trunk full of memories. However, as the wheels start turning, some dogs find themselves grappling not just with the twists and turns of the open road, but with an unwelcome hitchhiker: motion sickness. Before we embark on our 10 essential … Read more
Most people dislike making difficult decisions, especially when they’re based on arguably foolish decisions from our past selves. But sometimes it’s necessary to overcome that emotional burden and that’s certainly the case when a living being’s future is on the line. A rescue dog’s future to be specific. What’s the truly foolish decision in this … Read more
Let’s be real. People who think their dog “needs” a second dog probably either 1) want a second dog for themselves or 2) feel guilty because their dog’s needs aren’t met or 3) it’s a mix of both. If it’s just you wanting a dog, that may be fine depending on your circumstances and your … Read more
If you have ever had the pleasure of sharing your life with a dog, you have likely marveled at the remarkable bond that can develop between humans and their four-legged companions. This unique connection often transcends companionship, forming a bond that feels deep and enduring. But what happens when a dog finds himself in a … Read more
In a world that thrives on sound, deaf dogs are sharing a reality where barks go unheard, doorbells fail to ring and birds chirp in silence. To navigate this world, deaf dogs possess a unique set of strengths that allows them to adapt to their environment. Without sounds, they rely on their other senses to … Read more
Our Rottweiler-approved Great Britain road trip reached its pinnacle of excitement as we set paws on renowned Lake District soil. After all, the Lake District is made out to be a hiking paradise for our four-legged friends. I can say it did not disappoint. Whereas we found our other destinations to be reasonably dog-friendly (such … Read more
The Cotswolds is a must-visit on everyone’s England itinerary. With its picturesque villages and rolling hills, there is no wonder why the Cotswolds welcomes over 25 million visitors each year. You may have already seen pictures of the stunning limestone houses and historic thatched cottages that were built in the 18th century. When we visited … Read more
Snowdon is a popular target for hikers in the UK. No surprise there as the 1.085m summit is the highest point in the British Isles (excuse me, Scottish Highlands). Millions of people visit Snowdonia with a large portion of those visitors tackling Snowdon. If you’re anything like me, you probably read up all about it … Read more
Whether you go for a one-day hike or a multi-day camping trip, you might wonder if your dog can pull their weight. Hiking with your pooch is a fun activity but it sure would be nice to share the load with your furry companion. In this article, we’ll explore how much weight a dog can … Read more
Smelling the butt of a newly acquainted canine is often equated to the human handshake. It’s a friendly way of saying hello while checking out their furry pal. However, there’s an unwritten rule that dogs shouldn’t linger to the point it bothers other dogs. Behaviors such as licking another dog’s privates become an issue once … Read more