Entries by Hot Dog on a Leash

Tuesday’s Treat: Oatmeal Peanut Butter & Blueberry Bites 

Welcome to our Tuesday Treat article of the week. This is where we feature a fun and healthy treat recipe for your four-legged friend! We are excited to teach you how to make Oatmeal Peanut Butter & Blueberry Bites today. This is an amazing recipe that will have your kitchen smelling awesome in NO TIME!!!  […]

Tuesday’s Treat: Ground Beef Bites 

Welcome to our Tuesday Treat article of the week. This is where we feature a healthy and tasty dog treat recipe for your four-legged friend! Today we are excited to teach you how to make Ground Beef Bites! This recipe will have your dog begging for more. Be sure to share it with your friends […]

Dog Blindness

 There are many obstacles and situations to consider when dealing with dogs who are blind. For example, blind dogs can unknowingly fall down the stairs, jet in front of a car, or run into sharp objects. Do you think your dog is having problems seeing? Please make an appointment with your veterinarian so they can […]

Dangers of Dog Rawhide

Some of the most popular treats out in the market today are rawhide-based.  Dogs love them because it gives them something to do, and they can taste good too!  These treats may seem like the perfect solution for dogs to chew on, but there are some dangers of giving your dog rawhide.  Our article will […]

Popular Dog Training Myths 

There are so many misconceptions when it comes to dog training.  Common myths tend to steer people in the wrong direction which may affect the way that your dog learns.  It is important for you to understand the truth behind these myths which we will outline below. Myth #1 – Old dogs cannot learn new […]

Is Coffee Bad for Dogs? 

Have you ever experienced an incident where your dog drank some of your coffee?  You may be wondering if coffee is toxic to our four-legged friends.  Too much caffeine can cause serious issues to your dog.  This article will speak about the signs of caffeine overdose and how you can prevent this from happening in […]

How to Stop a Dog from Jumping on Strangers 

Have you ever been on a walk where you and your four-legged friend encounter a stranger and your dog tries to jump up on them? This can be an embarrassing situation! This is a behavioral issue that should be fixed. The good thing is that dogs who jump on strangers aren’t usually suffering from a […]

Spotlight Breed: Akita Shepherd

Welcome to our Spotlight Breed article of the week. This is where we feature a fun and unique dog breed from around the globe! We are excited to spotlight the Akita Shepherd today. This is a mixed breed dog – a cross between the Akita and the German Shepherd. They are loyal and hard-working, inheriting […]

Dogs & Whiskers

Cats aren’t the only pets that have whiskers! Our four-legged friendly dogs have them as well. It is important to know that each whisker plays a crucial role in a dog’s sensory perception. Dogs can also communicate their emotions through their whiskers. So, they are extremely important! Dog whiskers, also known as vibrissae, are specialized […]

Why Do Dogs Chew on Underwear and Socks?

It is not uncommon for your dog to chew on your underwear and socks – or even hide them! Just think about it. The soft, smelly, and stretchy fabric can be appealing to dogs in many ways. However, without proper management and training, sock and underwear stealing can become a problem. This is especially true […]