Although California does not rank highly in terms of per capita dog ownership, it is notoriously among the top ten states with reported dog bite incidents. According to reports issued by the United States Postal Service, there were 727 incidents in 2023 and 675 in 2022. Other reports from public health agencies and personal injury […]

If you’re like most dog owners, you’re undoubtedly already very familiar with the joy and satisfaction involved in sharing your heart and home with a canine companion. However, there may also be times and situations when you’re concerned that your dog may bite. Naturally, you don’t want your pet to inflict pain on a family […]

Having friends and family visit is an everyday holiday activity that many rescue pups struggle with. The holidays don’t have to be scary for your rescue dog. By making some preparations ahead of time, you can ensure that your pup is better able to enjoy the holidays and all the chaos they bring. Set up […]

When bringing home a new rescue dog, you will be unfamiliar with the dog’s past behaviors and experiences. Unfortunately, past trauma or aggression can cause a dog to bite. Throughout the United States, concerns about dog bites is increasing due to news stories about children and adults being attacked by dogs when visiting other people’s […]

You’ve given your new rescue dog lots of love, attention, and rewards for good behavior. He loves to cuddle and is the perfect companion. But what about the delivery driver that it sounds like your dog wants to eat? It’s a problem that’s so common classes are offered for delivery drivers on how to deal […]

Welcoming a new rescue dog into your family can lead to many years of joy and companionship. As your dog is getting acclimated to a new environment, it is important to start some basic training routines. Leash training is an important skill for dogs and can provide you with opportunities for exercise and bonding with […]

Did you know some 2 million dogs are adopted annually from pet shelters in the United States? Dogs are some of the loving animals on earth, and when you choose a rescue dog, you demonstrate goodwill for animals and humanity. You’re excited about your new furry companion and can’t wait to introduce your rescue dog […]

Adopting a rescue dog can be one of the most joyous moments in both your own life and that of your new furry friend. However, it’s also important to take a step back and consider the practical reality of the situation. Your rescue has most likely been through a harrowing experience and is going to […]

When people think of dog attacks, the breed that most often comes to mind is the pit bull. The state of Oklahoma has gone through many discussions and changes in law regarding pit bulls over the last ten years. Those against laws that would ban pit bulls point out that bans would be very difficult […]