High Visibility Clothing and Gear For You and Your Dog
As winter deepens its grip, many of us find ourselves navigating dark pre-dawn and/or post-dusk dog walks. While the increased darkness makes it tempting...
DIY Gifts for Dogs: Healthy Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
Looking for a special gift for a friend – or, better yet, a friend’s dog? We've put together this helpful gift guide for dogs,...
Dog Poop Bags Review
As the saying goes, “Sh*t happens,” and as every responsible dog owner knows, cleaning up after their dogs is an absolute must. For those...
Dog Life Jacket Review
As we ride out the dog days of summer, many of us are enjoying water-based activities with our dogs. Whether at the shore, in...
Dog Recovery Suits Review
I hate putting an Elizabethan collar on my dog – the dreaded cone that renders many dogs confused, depressed, or panicked. Yet, when a dog...
Small Dog Car Safety
As we described in our review of car-safety harnesses in the May 2021 issue, even the best products on the market for medium and...
Dog Car Harnesses Review
Cars were invented for humans to travel in, comfortably and safely. It’s only recently that we humans started bringing our dogs with us everywhere...
Water Safety Tips for Kayaking with Your Dog and More
Paddlesports have been a popular trend for the past several years, in large part due to the convenience and lowered costs of inflatables, but...
Dry-Land Training: An Important Step for Safe Paddling with Your Dog
Preparation makes all the difference in the world when it comes to water-based activities with your dog. Practicing the skills that your dog will...
The Best Age for Kids to Get a Dog
"As soon as Sam is the right age, we’re going to get a dog,” my friend said. According to her research, 5 years old...
Fi Smart Dog Collar Review
As our review of the Whistle Go Explore and Fitbark GPS activity/tracking collars (“Helping You Keep Track,” WDJ December 2020) went to press, we...
Would Your Dog Enjoy Dog TV?
The last time a barking dog came onscreen during family movie night, did your dog perk up? Most of us have seen our dogs...
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In the Aftermath of a Dog Attack
Whenever there is a high-profile dog attack, it seems everyone with a dog weighs in with their opinions about the dog, the dog’s origin, the owners, the specific situation, and the resolution of the event. We were just presented with an opportunity to use an upsetting high-profile incident as an educational tool. Someone sent us a link to a March 17 Instagram post by Sean Lowe, an American TV reality show personality. In the post, Lowe sat with his wife by his side and described two incidents involving their dog Moose, a 7-year-old Boxer the family adopted three months prior.