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She Wanted to Bring Her Dog to Every Patio This Summer. Then She Read the Rules.

You have a plan. Austin in the summer means patios, and patios mean you don't have to leave your dog at home. You've ...

My Dog Trainer Told Me to Throw Away My Retractable Leash. She Was Right.

The cord was still wrapped around her leg when she walked into the training session. Not tightly. Margot had unwound ...

What the Rescue Group Didn't Tell Me (And What I Wish They Had)

You drive two hours to pick up a three-year-old hound mix from a rescue group. You've done everything right. The appl...

Is It Too Hot to Walk? The Pavement Test Every Dog Owner Should Know

Summer is here, and that means longer days, more outdoor adventures, and plenty of tail-wagging excitement for your p...

The Holiday Food Survival Guide: What’s Safe (and What’s Not) for Your Dog

The holidays are a feast for the senses. The scent of roasted turkey fills the air, pies cool on the counter, and lau...

The Hidden Dangers of Autumn: Mushrooms, Acorns, and Other Seasonal Hazards for Dogs

Autumn is beautiful, but it can be risky for dogs. Learn about seasonal hazards like mushrooms, acorns, and mold — and how to keep your pup safe, healthy, and happy this fall.

LUCKY+DOG and Open Arms Studio Join Forces

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LUCKY+DOG and Open Arms Studio Join Forces to Provide Job Opportunities for Local Refugees...

Safely Strolling: 7 Essential Tips to Avoid Injury While Walking Your Dog

Walking your furry friend can be a delightful experience, but it's important to ensure both you and your ...

Autumn Allergies in Dogs: Symptoms and Solutions

Autumn is a beautiful season filled with falling leaves, cooler temperatures, and pumpkin-spiced everything. However...

Fall Shedding: Managing Your Dog's Coat

Just like the changing seasons affect us, they also influence our pets. In many regions, fall means a shift to cooler weather and a different light cycle. Dogs, particularly those with double coats, often shed their summer coat to make way for a thicker, warmer winter coat. This process helps them regulate their body temperature during the colder months.

How to Help Keep Your Dog Safe on July Fourth

4th of July can be a stressful time for dogs due to the loud fireworks and other celebrations. Here are some tips to ...

Spring Safety For Your Pup

After a long winter cooped up indoors, you are most likely ready to take full advantage of the spring weather with y...