A Tired Dog is a Good Dog
“A Tired Dog is a Good Dog.” There’s an adage that states “a tired dog is a good dog.” I also like to think that a tired dog is also a happy dog. It means that they have the opportunity to run, stretch their legs, sniff the scents and explore their territory. Be a dog. […]
Which Vaccinations Does My Dog Need?
Vaccinating your dog is not only mandatory in many municipalities, but important in protecting the health of your beloved furry friend. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, vaccinating your dog prevents contracting and spreading a number of illnesses, including ones that can be passed between animals and people. Even dogs who spend most of […]
KARE 11 Features Augusta Dog Training
Since founding Augusta Dog Training in 1996, Kathryn Newman has become a trusted name in dog training both locally and around the nation. From revolutionizing in-home training to developing classes, providing doggy day care and more, Kathryn and her team at August Dog Training have helped countless dog owners build stronger bonds with their pups […]
Answering Dog Parents’ Top Questions
Love, wonder and worry seem to go hand in hand sometimes. This is especially true when you love a dog. While people and dogs have developed effective ways to bridge our language gap, dog parents are often left curious about what their dogs’ behaviors mean, if there’s cause for concern, and if there’s something they […]
Dogs and Toddlers: A Guide to Happy Coexistence
Raising children around pets, especially dogs, is proven to have a number of different benefits. Children who grow up with dogs demonstrate more empathy, develop fewer allergies and respiratory ailments, and often have higher self-esteem and motivation. When toddlers and dogs are sharing a home, though, it’s important to be prepared to do a little […]
ADT blog: 5 Things You Should Consider Before Getting a Pet
Humans have kept pets for thousands of years. Building a bond with a creature from another species boosts our empathy, and provides us with a source of love, companionship, and play. Having a pet is also a big commitment. The old cliche of a child begging for a puppy, promising to take care of them, […]
