Halloween Pet Safety: Candy, Costumes and Trick-or-Treaters
Halloween pet safety, hazard by hazard: candy, costumes, candles and the open front door ranked by risk, plus what to do if your pet eats something.
Category: Living with pets
How Cold Is Too Cold for Dogs? A Winter Walk Guide
How cold is too cold for dogs? The temperature bands vets use, which dogs feel the cold first, warning signs of hypothermia and how long to…
My Dog Ate Chocolate: What to Do Now (and What to Watch For)
Your dog ate chocolate? Here is what to do in the first 15 minutes, which types are most dangerous, and the symptoms to watch for over…
How to Stop Your Cat Scratching the Sofa (Without Punishing Them)
Cat scratching on the sofa is fixable without punishment. Answers to the most common questions on posts, placement, deterrents and rewards.
How to Keep Your Dog Calm During Fireworks
A before, during and after timeline to keep your dog calm during fireworks, from sound training weeks ahead to safety checks the morning after.
How to Stop Muddy Paw Prints in the House (Without Bathing Your Dog Every Day)
Wet season means muddy paw prints on every floor. Use this four-part checklist for the door, your dog, your floors and your routine to keep the…
How to Wash a Dog Bed (and Actually Get the Smell Out)
A step-by-step tutorial to wash a dog bed in the machine or by hand, with a what-you-need checklist and tips to get rid of lingering smells.
How to Get Pet Urine Smell Out of Carpet
How to get pet urine smell out of carpet, whether the accident happened five minutes ago or five months ago, plus the products that lock the…
How to Remove Pet Hair From Carpet, Sofas and Clothes
Ten simple tools that remove pet hair from carpet, upholstery and laundry, with what each one does best and the order to use them in.