Outdoor And Indoor Plants: Poisonous Plants For Dogs
How does your garden grow? Does it contain poisonous plants for dogs? Some of the most commonly kept houseplants are incredibly toxic to dogs.
What Factors Go Into Determining Monthly Premium for Dog Insurance?
To find out if you could try to save on pet insurance costs, first you have to consider which factors go into determining your monthly premium for dog insurance.
5 Tips to Prepping Your Pet For Tornado Season
Prepare your pet for a tornado warning. With storm season approaching, keep these tips in mind to keep your pets safe when you need to take shelter.
Call Of The Wild: What Animals To Watch Out For While Hiking With Your
Bears, and coyotes, and porcupines – oh my! Outback expert Kevin Roberts reminds you to keep your eye out for certain wild animals if you’re out…
What to Know About Swim Safety for Dogs
Does your doggy like to paddle in the water? Don't jump into the deep end until you read up on these important swim safety tips for dogs.
6 Handy Tips When Renovating With Dogs In The House
Kevin Roberts just finished renovating his house, and as a dog dad, that means that extra precautions had to be taken to keep his pooches safe. Here are a fe…
What I Did This Summer: Canine Canoe Adventure in Nova Scotia Part 3
All good things must come to an end, including summer vacation. Kevin Roberts wraps up his canine canoe trip... until next year.
5 Tips on Avoiding Coyotes When Walking Your Dog
You know what ruins a perfectly good walk with your dogs? Coyotes! Avoid unpleasant encounters with these five tips from Kevin Roberts.
Dog Bites Take A Big Bite Out of Homeowners Insurance Liability Claim
Did a dog bite take a chunk of your change last year? It turns out that dog bites accounted for one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claim costs.
Top 5 Pet Boating Blunders and How to Avoid Them
Even the savviest of land-lubbers can make some bone-headed mistakes when it comes to our pets. Some tips to keep you and your pet safe while boating.
Kona Kai Resort & Spa’s Island Paws Offers Pampered Pets the Royal T
If you're planning a trip to San Diego, California and you want to take Fido with you, you're in luck! Kona Kai Resort & Spa has just the room for you both!
7 Spooktacular Halloween Safety Tips For Dogs
We love Halloween at PetGuide.com. But we're also aware that for some dogs, it's not fun. That's why we put together these Halloween safety tips for dogs.
5 Cool Ways To Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer
From grape poisoning to insect bites, here are some need-to-know tips to keep your four-legged best friend's tail wagging this summer.
Simple Ways To Keep Your Dog Safe When Home Alone
You want to take your dog everywhere with you, but it's just not possible. Ensure your dog's home alone time is safe with a few simple house hacks.
Reports Reveal Majority of US Pet Owners Couldn’t Afford an Emergenc
This year's research reveals that 27% percent of adults couldn't afford to spend $400 on an emergency without having to borrow or sell something.
What Is Annual Coverage Dog Insurance?
Annual Coverage gives you peace of mind for a full year when it comes to your dog’s health While you probably know why it’s important to have you…
Pack a Pooch in the Awesome Dogpack
Take the path less traveled, with your dog comfortably strapped to your back. Back the Dogpack Kickstarter campaign to be the first to own one!
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 3
Thunder storms, and wolf poop, and bears, oh my! Kevin Roberts and crew encounter rain, dangerous animals and… poop. It’s all in the name of fun…
6 Easy Ways To Pet Proof Your Car
Our pets can definitely leave their mark on a car's interior. So we've compiled a list of items to help you pet proof your car.
Dog Insurance Rates: What You Need To Know Before You Buy
From vet visits to unexpected illness and accidents, many pet parent turn to dog insurance for peace of mind From the moment you bring your dog home, he beco…
How To Protect Your Dog During Firework Celebrations
For dogs, fireworks aren't cause for celebration. When the light show starts, they take cover! Here's how to protect your dog during the Fourth of July.
Oscar’s Grand Adventure to Fredericton, New Brunswick
Oscar is out and about to discover the pet-friendly vacation spots in Canada. First up: Fredericton, New Brunswick. Here are all the wonderful sites Oscar enjoyed.
Emergency 911 Tips For The Prepared Pet Parent
Help! Kevin Roberts has fallen and he can’t get up! Here’s what he learned about what it means to be a prepared pet parent during a human medical…
Phone Numbers Every Pet Parent Should Have On Hand
Who are you going to call when there’s a dog emergency? Other than your vet and local 24-hour animal hospital, here are essential numbers to have besid…
What Is Dog Bite Liability Insurance?
If your dog bites someone, it can bite into your finances - is Dog Bite Liability Insurance necessary for you? Find out to protect yourself and your dog.
Tips for Camping Solo With Your Dog
You're planning on escaping the city - it'll be you, your dog and the great outdoors. Before you pitch a tent, make sure you check out our tips for camping solo with your dog.
Golden Oldies: Paddling With A Senior Pooch
Don't leave your dog out of your outdoor adventures. Even elderly dogs can enjoy an active lifestyle out on the water, as long as you're prepared.
Pros And Cons Of Retractable Dog Leashes
Are you for or against retractable dog leashes? I'm not a huge fan, but I know pet parents who won't leave home without them. Here are some pro and cons.
Safely Decking The Halls For Your Dog This Holiday Season
Make this a happier holiday season with tips that will keep your pets safe The holidays are a happy, joyful time. There’s so much going on and so much…
The Dog Scout’s Guide To Dog First Aid Kits
Always be prepared! Having Dog First Aid Kits stashed where you need them most will ensure you can treat your dog for injuries if he ever gets hurt.
4 Tips to Keep Pets Safe From House Fires
Are you ready for a house fire? What happens if you're not at home and your pets are inside? Here are four tips to keep your pets safe from house fires.
Safety Tips For Running With a Dog at Night
There are a lot of good reasons why people like running with a dog at night. We've put together some tips for running with a dog at night.
How To Prevent And Prepare For Fire Safety In Your Pet-Friendly Home
July 15 is National Pet Fire Safety Day - do you have a fire plan? Here's what you can do to ensure that your pet and home are safe from flames and smoke.
Can Dogs Fly On Delta Airlines?
Read on to learn can dogs fly on Delta Airlines and what you need to know before you embark on a trip with your pet.
Preventing Dog Bites: Tips To Teach Children
Did you know that children are the most at-risk group when it comes to dog bites? That's why it's important to teach kids how to behave around canines.
What I Did This Summer: Canine Canoe Adventure in Nova Scotia Part 1
When you're inspired to take your dogs across the country to canoe in one of the most beautiful settings in Canada, a small idea turns into a big reality!
How Does a Dog Microchip Protect Your Pooch?
1 in 3 pets will get lost at some point in their lives. For identification that will stick with your pooch , you should think about a dog microchip.
5 Important Tips For Dog Proofing Your Balcony
Your balcony may boast a sweeping city view, but is it safe for your dog? Take these pooch-preventive measures before letting your dog venture out.
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 2
In Part 2 of his canine canoeing expedition, Kevin Roberts and his crew run into some problems finding the right campsite and take part in a stare-off contes…
Close Encounters of the Bear Kind: Bringing Bear Bells on Dog Hikes
It's bear season, which may put a damper on your fall dog hikes. Should you put bear bells on your dog's collar, or are you ringing up the wrong tree?
Shocking News: How to Steer Clear of Contact Voltage on Winter Walks
Did you know that "Contact Voltage" causes serious dangers to dogs during winter walks? Here's how to stay safe and avoid this hidden threat.
The Emily Post Guide To Proper Dog Park Etiquette
Even dogs need to learn manners! We serve up dog park etiquette that all refined pooches should bone up on. Emily Post is quoted as saying: “Whenever t…
Toronto’s First Upscale Dog Resort Opens To Wagging Reviews
Park9 is where you’ll find all the hip Canadian dogs enjoying the finer things in life – like a pool, 5-star sleeping accommodations and luxe spa…
Best Dog Car Harnesses for a Safe Drive
Dog car harnesses ensure your pet's safety and comfort during the drive. Here is our pick of harnesses that offer optimal balance between the two!
The Road Warrior’s Guide to Pet Friendly Hotels
This guide will not only help you help find pet friendly hotels, but also show you how to help make sure your pet's stay is as comfortable as possible.
7 Pet-Friendly Hotel Etiquette Tips
It's time for a vacation! If you're renting a hotel room, you'll want to make sure that your pooch is a good guest with these pet-friendly etiquette tips.
4 Springtime Fresh Safety Tips For Dogs
Helpful spring safety tips for dogs and pet parents What is that we finally see? Could it be? Yes, it is! A patch of grass! The snow is melting, the sun is s…
What To Do When Making A Dog Insurance Claim
You may have been happily paying your dog insurance premiums for years. However, the confusion comes for many people when they need to make a claim.
6 Salty Safety Tips For Your Dog On A Boat
Before you set sail, let's go over some safety tips that will come in handy this summer. You want this trip for your dog on a boat to go ship-shape!
What Are the Dangers of Foxtails to Dogs?
This grass is picturesque, but running through a field of it could pose serious problems for your pooch. Here's why foxtails can be a pain to your dog.
New Stats Show Kids Most At Risk For Being Bitten By Dogs
National Dog Bite Prevention Week helps shed a light on how to teach children to understand doggy body language and the danger of ignoring warning signs. W…
About 50% of Fortune 500 Companies Offer Pet Insurance to Employees
People are looking for job benefits that include pets. Pet insurance is a popular perk, as nearly half of Fortune 500 companies offer this to its employees.
Sleepypod Pet Carriers Earn Top Honors From the Center for Pet Safety
Is your car outfitted for your dog's safety? These carriers from Sleepypod are the first carriers to meet critical crash testing guidelines.
Do You Make These 5 Dog Car Safety Mistakes?
There are precautions to take when you pull out of the driveway. Let's go over a few mistakes you may be making when it comes to dog car safety.
Pups With Tents: Hot Dogs And Campfire Safety
Unless you're roasting wieners, campfires and dogs shouldn't mix! Kevin Roberts offers some fire safety tips to remember when camping with your dogs.
Reducing Dog Insurance Rates With Third Party Insurance
An option for pet owners, third party insurance may cover just what you need If you’re not keen on the idea of spending a huge annual or monthly sum on…
On the Road Again: Hitting the Road With Your Dog
Nomads who are thinking of adding a dog to their #VanLife or homebodies itching to hit the open road with your best friend, here are some great tips to make…
Can I Get Sued If My Dog Bites a Trespasser?
Dogs aren't just for companionship - they also guard our homes. But what happens if your dog bites a trespasser who's in your home?
U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation To Protect Pets In Air
Policy changes regarding the transportation of pets have been proposed by two U.S. Senators after the tragic death of a puppy on United Airlines.
How to Keep Your Pets Safe While Moving
It's time to move to a new house. While you're packing and picking up boxes, how do you ensure that your pet is kept safe?