Every Fourth of July, I braced myself for a tough few days. The minute the booms began, my dogs Rocky and Maggie would tremble, pant, pace and stare wide-eyed with panic. While my other dogs snoozed ...

Everyone loves gathering for Fourth of July cookouts, cooling off in the water and seeing big firework displays on Independence Day. But not everyone is a fan of the loud noise that fireworks bring.

Nathan Lowe, also known as the Indy Dog Whisperer, joined us to share the quickest way to get your dog to calm down! Do you find yourself speaking to your dog in a high-pitched tone? Many owners ...

Diwali 2025 is full of lights and sounds, but for your furry friend, the fireworks can be stressful. Here are 6 proven, vet-recommended ways to keep your dog calm, happy, and safe this festive season.

Just like humans, strange environments, loud noises, or specific situations can be major causes of stress for your fur friend. But just know, as their pet parent, there are a range of ways to destress ...

Dazzling lights, toasting champagne, watching the ball drop – what better way to celebrate the start of 2024 than by watching New Year's Eve fireworks light up the skies? Fireworks may be an exciting ...

Taking off with your pup might sound exciting, but flights can be stressful for dogs (and their humans, too!). Don't panic yet; making the journey smooth, safe, and calm for your furry copilot is ...

Halloween can be a stressful time for dogs, which is why it’s important to start preparing in advance. The constant ringing ...

I rescued (adopted) my medium-sized, 13-year-old dog from Animal Care Services about three years ago. He had been there a month. ACS records indicate that he had also been there at age 3, when he was ...

In the video above, you’ll meet Penny, a shelter dog struggling to get adopted due to her kennel reactivity. When people walk by, she barks and lunges—making it hard for potential adopters to see her ...