How the "King Cane Corso" Trend on TikTok is Misleading Owners & Harming the Breed - cane corso dog studio ss2445716693

How the “King Cane Corso” Trend on TikTok is Misleading Owners & Harming the Breed

One TikTok trend that has gained attention involves the “King” Cane Corso. On TikTok, some users have started sharing videos that glorify the size, strength, and tough appearance of the Cane Corso, sometimes referring to them as “King” Cane Corso dogs.1 While Cane Corsos are indeed strong and protective, the trend overlooks their true nature … Read more

These 15 Intimidating Dog Breeds are Not to Be Messed With - intimidating dog ss537743734

These 15 Intimidating Dog Breeds are Not to Be Messed With

There are many types of dog breeds that are strong and very loyal. However, some dogs possess a combination of strength, protectiveness, and aggression that demands respect and caution. Here are some of the most intimidating dog breeds, with their awe-inspiring presence and why provoking them is never advisable.  1. Rottweiler Renowned for their strength … Read more

15 Happy-Go-Lucky Dog Breeds That Will Brighten Your Day - golden retriever dog ss2495629735

15 Happy-Go-Lucky Dog Breeds That Will Brighten Your Day

Dogs are known for their cheerful disposition and ability to bring a smile to our faces. However, some breeds stand out with their exuberant personalities.  If you’re up for bouncy pups that always seem to have a spring in their step, you might want to have these playful and happy dog breeds that are sure … Read more

Think Twice Before Mowing Over Dead Grass Patches— Here's Why - baby bunnies ss2233083011

Think Twice Before Mowing Over Dead Grass Patches— Here’s Why

Wild rabbits typically have 3-4 litters per year, with 3-8 babies per litter.1 As rabbit breeding season peaks from March through September, you may come across rabbit nests in your yard without even realizing it. A rabbit’s nest is usually a small, shallow hole in the ground filled with grass, leaves, and fur. The nests … Read more

Meet Your New Best Friend: The Affectionate & Playful Aegean Cat - Aegean Stray gray cat ss2401224113

Meet Your New Best Friend: The Affectionate & Playful Aegean Cat

Imagine a cat that loves to swim, chats up a storm, and has a history dating back thousands of years. Meet the Aegean cat, these charming kitties have been roaming the sun-soaked Greek islands for millennia, evolving naturally without human intervention. Now, they’re becoming known for their friendly personalities and striking looks. But what makes … Read more

10 Reasons Why Your Next Best Friend Should be a Bergamasco Sheepdog - Bergamasco Sheepdog ss2070964466

10 Reasons Why Your Next Best Friend Should be a Bergamasco Sheepdog

With roots dating back over 2,000 years, the Bergamasco Sheepdog is an ancient working dog that has evolved naturally, without the artificial interference common in many modern breeds.1  The result? A true heritage breed, boasting not only a distinctive appearance but also an extraordinary temperament and undeniable charm.  Here are reasons why your next best … Read more

The Houseplant Palm That Poses a Serious Threat to Your Dog - Sago palm ss525407995

The Houseplant Palm That Poses a Serious Threat to Your Dog

Sago palm (Cycas revoluta) is a popular houseplant known for its elegant appearance and easy maintenance. However, dog owners should be aware of the potential dangers this plant poses to their furry friends. Why Sago palm is dangerous for dogs Sago palms contain cycasin, a toxic compound found in all parts of the plant, especially … Read more

Why Some Dogs Growl When Petted & How to Handle It - dog growling ss2256038821

Why Some Dogs Growl When Petted & How to Handle It

A recent study found that over 40% of dog owners report experiencing growling during petting sessions at some point. While this behavior can be alarming, experts say it’s not always a sign of aggression.1 Growling can have multiple meanings, from playfulness and warning to being affectionate. Here are the growls your dog is trying to … Read more

15 Stress-Relieving Tricks to Help Your Dog Stay Relaxed - dog collie panting ss2190830025

15 Stress-Relieving Tricks to Help Your Dog Stay Relaxed

Dogs, our loyal companions, can experience stress just like humans. Studies have shed light on the prevalence of anxiety-related behaviors in our canine friends. A comprehensive survey of nearly 14,000 dogs found that 72.5% exhibited at least one anxiety-related behavior.1  Recognizing the signs of stress in dogs is crucial for their well-being, as chronic stress … Read more

18 Tips to Turn Your Playful Kitten into a Well-Behaved Cat - woman scolding cat vase on carpet ss1451323310 1

18 Tips to Turn Your Playful Kitten into a Well-Behaved Cat

Contrary to popular belief, cats are not untrainable creatures of chaos. Studies have shown that our feline friends are indeed capable of learning and responding to training. A 2017 study found that 79% of shelter cats mastered a specific skill after just two weeks of clicker training.1 This opens up a world of possibilities for cat … Read more