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Thankfully our dogs are living longer than ever thanks to more access to routine veterinary care and improved nutrition. This does mean that as pet parents we may have to care for our dogs as they navigate their golden years. They might not have the same spring in their step as they did as a puppy, but they still have lots of love to give!

Is there a "right" way to walk your dog? Hear what an experienced dog trainer really thinks about leash walking as she busts the top dog walking myths and gives tips for better walks!

Teaching your dog to lie down is a valuable skill to have in your repertoire. In this article, we'll cover the pros, cons, and how-tos of the 3 most common ways to teach this skill.

August 22nd is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day! While it may not always be the most fun, taking your cat for yearly exams is vital to keeping them healthy longterm. Learn why it is so important to make the trip and how to make it a little less stressful for everyone!

Are you looking to get started with trick training? In this article, we will be teaching your dog to press his nose to your hand, also known as nose targeting. This is one of the best first tricks your can teach your dog. Other examples of targeting might include your dog going to his bed, putting his front feet up on a rock, or resting his chin on your lap for grooming.

Did you know that 1 in 3 family pets will get lost in their lifetime? Microchipping your pet is a wonderful way to help get them back home! According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, microchipped dogs are more than twice as likely to be returned to their families, and microchipped cats are more than 20 times as likely to be returned to their families!

Has your veterinarian recommended trying a probiotic? Or maybe you read about the benefits online and want to give it a try. Learn about what we look for and our top recommendations.

Discover the dangers of blue-green algae for pets. Learn how to spot the signs of blue-green algae and how to keep pets safe around water.

Discover great ways to keep your cat's nails short, healthy, and trimmed at home, such as nails trimming, claw caps, and scratching posts.

Would your dog dominate the A-frame or weave like a pro? Get step-by-step exercises to get started with agility training at home!

This Loose Leash Walking series will teach your the foundation skills and how to implement them in new and distracting environments.

This first leash walking lesson will provide the foundation for stress free walks! Your dog will learn about following you, moving with you as a team and when to expect rewards.