Dog Safety

There are many places you can bring young children, but a dog park shouldn't a dog park shouldn't be one. Even if your dog is friendly and good with kids that doesn't mean they all are. You never know what kind of dog you'll encounter at a public dog park. Dogs don't always do well with kids touching them or with their quick movements. Some dogs get startled and might bite. Key Takeaways: … [Read more...] about Pet Tales: Don’t bring little kids to dog parks

There are ways that you can protect your pets from winter storms and blizzards. Winter storms can be a rough thing to go through without pets, but if you have a pet, then you need to be extra careful to ensure they are safe. The main thing to do is not keep your pets outside. That is the worst thing to do in a winter storm. Wise Owl Safety Takeaways: Bone-chilling temperatures, strong winds … [Read more...] about Winter Snow Storm & Blizzard Tips: How To Protect Your Pets – Long Island Press

This article covers seven tips for winter dog walking safety. This is about how to avoid sticking to metal, accidentally hurting yourselves on snow drifts, walking slowly without slipping on ice, avoiding chemicals and dangerous articles in the snow, covering your dog with warm weather wear and taking care not to let your dog get too cold. Wise Owl Safety Takeaways: Walking your dog during … [Read more...] about 7 Tips for Winter Dog Walking Safety

The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. As you gear up for the holidays, it is important to try to keep your pet's eating and exercise habits as close to their normal routine as possible. Also, please be sure to steer pets clear of the following unhealthy treats, toxic plants and dangerous decorations. Wise Owl Safety … [Read more...] about HOLIDAY PET SAFETY GUIDE

Dogs are great company on rides around town; however, they routinely lack the manners to clean up after themselves. I have a few suggestions to reduce the mess, although I doubt anything will eliminate it completely. The first is to have a dedicated blanket to drape over the dogs seat (we recommend the back benchin accidents an airbag can cause serious pooch injuries). A cheap felt blanket is … [Read more...] about Dog-Proof Your Vehicle: 3 Simple Ways To Keep Your Pup Safe

In many ways, dogs are our protectors. But, how do we keep these fierce protectors safe? There are many ways to keep our family protectors safe by protecting your pup from the elements. This is especially important as the weather begins to creep back down into the low digits. To learn more about how to protect hem, read more in this article. Wise Owl Safety Takeaways: Burglars are terrified of … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Protectors: SimpliSafe’s Guide to Dog Safety

Halloween can be a scary time for people, and dogs too. Keeping your pup safe this Halloween doesn't have to be scary though. The sight of people dressed up in costumers and knocking on the door might make your pup anxious, so be sure to give him calming attention. Also keep an eye out for candy or glow sticks that have been left within dog's reach. Wise Owl Safety Takeaways: Lock candy safely … [Read more...] about Halloween Dog Safety Tips – The Bark (blog)