Category Archives: Dogs

Running Back Runs Free: Introducing PetSafe’s newest training tool

By Jessica Medlin, PetSafe Marketing Research My dog Emmitt was named after the great NFL running back, Emmitt Smith.  His name turned out to be pretty fitting because he is a runner, big time.  Emmitt must be on a leash … Continue reading

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Summertime, and the living is easy – unless you suffer a dog bite

By Jim Tedford, Director of Animal Welfare Initiatives I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love summer!  I love longer days, short sleeves, flip flops, snow cones, swimming…everything.  And, one of the best parts of the season is spending … Continue reading

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Responsible Pet Ownership: Dealing with Your Pet’s Bad Habits

By Roslyn Ayers, PetSafe Web Content Specialist “Your dog is a jerk,” my husband said to me as we were cleaning up the mess Doc had left us. While we were at the grocery store, Doc had decided that the … Continue reading

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How to Design a Dog Park

Our Bark For Your Park contest kicked off last week. We are excited to see cities across the country barking for their parks.  Many of the participants are probably looking for land for their dog parks right about now. That’s … Continue reading

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How to choose the right training tool for your pet

By Natalie Lester, PetSafe Brand Communications Specialist When I adopted Emma, I pictured long evening walks, happy afternoons at the office and Saturday morning snuggles. I knew there would be a learning curve for her to adjust, but I didn’t … Continue reading

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Water: The Nutrient Playing a Key Role in Canine and Feline Health

By Patrick Mahaney, VMD, CVA, CVJ Living in the perpetually sunny, hot, and dry climate of Southern California has forced me to be especially attuned to the hydration needs of my own dog, Cardiff, and my veterinary patients. I’ve witnessed … Continue reading

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DIY Dog Grooming Basics

By Roslyn Ayers, PetSafe Web Content Specialist My dog Doc is a fluffy pup, so he gets dirty very quickly. His legs, belly, and beard pick up dirt and water easily. I decided to groom him myself at home rather … Continue reading

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Protecting Your Yard and the 4-legged furries

By Robin Rhea, PetSafe Senior Brand Manager One of the best things that spring brings with it is the opportunity for more time in the yard. Many of us kick off our winter boots and throw on our gardening gloves … Continue reading

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How to choose the right toy for your pet

By Michelle Mullins, PetSafe Training & Behavior Education Manager Choosing the right toys for your dog can help in keeping him on his best behavior. A few good enrichment toys can help with everything from a chew hound, a fast … Continue reading

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