Selecting Better Pets

• Tips for Collecting a Stool Sample While Walking Your Dog

  5 December 2019

  It might not be overly pleasant, but taking note of your dog's feces when it relieves itself on a walk is a good way to be cognizant of the animal's health. You can make some simple changes to the dog's diet and daily routine based on what you notice. For example, if it's highly constipated, more exercise and a little more fiber in the dog's diet can be helpful. There may be times that you're concerned about the appearance of the dog's feces.

• 3 Things to Consider Before Bringing a German Shepherd Puppy Home

  22 November 2019

  Dogs are wonderful companions, but they also come with a tremendous amount of responsibility. Any new puppy that you bring into your home will be a part of your family for years to come. It's important to select the right breed for your family. If you are considering the addition of a German Shepherd puppy, there are some important factors to consider before you select your puppy. Giving these factors careful consideration will help you better determine if a German Shepherd is the right fit.

• Is It Time To Give Your Dog A Bath?

  11 November 2019

  If you're like most dog owners, then your precious pooch is more than just a pet. It's a furry member of the family. And, just like every other family member, your dog needs to practice good hygiene. It's up to you, as the owner, to keep your pooch fresh, clean, and well groomed. While regular appointments with a groomer are a great start, you should also be on the lookout for the warning signs that your furry friend needs a good dog bath too.

• Tips For Caring For A Toy Breed Puppy

  30 October 2019

  Toy puppies may be small in size, but they make up for it with extreme cuteness and enthusiasm. People opt to add toy breeds to their family for a number of reasons, such as space, saving money on dog food, or because small dogs tend to live longer than larger breeds. Some people just fall in love with a specific type of toy breed and love the temperament of the breed.

• What You Need When Walking Your Dog

  29 October 2019

  You have a dog and you know that walking your canine friend is essential to their overall health and well-being. Your dog is going to be a much happier, healthier companion when you do what you can to keep your pooch exercised and socialized. When you walk your dog, you should have certain supplies with you to make the experience more exciting and safe for everyone. Here are things you need for when you walk your dog, whether you just walk your canine friend around the neighborhood or you take them to a dog park on the regular.