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Dog Treadmills – Is It For Your Dog?

Dog Treadmills – Is It For Your Dog?

Treadmills may be great for human exercise, but can they be used for dogs as well? If Fido, Spot or Rex wants to walk more than you do, a treadmill might be a suitable solution, but it is important to understand the limitations that treadmill walking presents. About Dog Treadmills Dog treadmills may have the same purpose as human exercise equipment – a moving surface for a long, continuous walk – but there are significant differences. Treadmills for dogs typically have raised sides to prevent the dog from getting its feet, tail or coat snagged in the belt or motor,...

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What to Do If Your Pet Is Lost or Missing

What to Do If Your Pet Is Lost or Missing

Losing your beloved pet and knowing they are missing, far from home and in an unfamiliar, perhaps dangerous place can be a stressful and frightening experience. Quick, authoritative actions, however, can help you more easily locate your pet for a happy reunion. Why Pets Get Lost Most pets are very loyal and comfortable in familiar surroundings. There are different reasons why a pet might get lost, however, including… Getting scared or disoriented by loud noises, like thunder, fireworks, or construction equipment Moving to a new home that lacks any familiar sights, sounds, or scent markers Chasing an intruder or prey,...

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