Category Archives: Dogs

Go green with your pet this spring.

By Dr. Patrick Mahaney, VDM, CVA, CVJ It’s nearly spring, which means putting away the winter coat, spending more time outside, and starting spring cleaning. Unfortunately, the labors we take to achieve a spring-clean home or yard can cause toxicity … Continue reading

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What kind of pet owner are you?

By Jessica Medlin, PetSafe Marketing Research Specialist We all love our pets but have you ever observed that the we way we each relate to our dogs can come in as many different breeds as they do? We’ve noticed it … Continue reading

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The World According to Cooper: Star power

Hey everybody! I am so excited and I can’t wait to tell you why.  I am going to be in a photo shoot for the new PetSafe Avalon fountain this week and I really think it is going to make … Continue reading

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Hero Dogs announced: Bark For Your Park stars prepare for debut

By Natalie Lester, PetSafe Brand Communications Specialist After listening to feedback from 2012 Bark For Your Park participants, we knew you wanted to see your dogs front and center during our annual contest. So, we launched the Hero Dog contest … Continue reading

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The Extinction of Dog Catchers

By Jim Tedford, PetSafe Director of Animal Welfare Initiatives and Alliances As I rock my grandsons on my knee and tell them stories about the good old days (completely leaving the ‘70s out of the equation), I will relate to … Continue reading

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Euthanasia: How to make the decision for your pet

by T. J. Dunn, DVM One of the great joys of life is bringing home a new puppy, kitten, or rescue pet from a local shelter. There is the promise of many happy moments during the lifetime of the pet. … Continue reading

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Ultrasonic Bark Control Collar: What did the research tell us?

By Jessica Medlin, PetSafe Marketing Research Specialist It’s inevitable, dogs are going to bark. We hear from our consumers regularly that controlling barking is a MAJOR issue for them and often a barrier to enjoying their time with their dogs. … Continue reading

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How to succeed at off-leash play

  By Elizabeth Wasserman for The Dog Daily Like a doting parent, Anne Hendrickson recalls when her dog, Riley, was just a puppy and she started taking him to an off-leash dog park in Minneapolis. “It was so much fun,” … Continue reading

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How does your pet fool you?

By Natalie Lester, PetSafe Brand Communications Specialist Monday was one of the most fun days of the year – April Fools! I am not a big prankster, but I’ve always been an easy target for those looking for prank victims. … Continue reading

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Does your dog play nice?

By Phil Monroe, PetSafe Village Kennel Representative Is your buddy really a bully? Do you know if your dog is “playing nice” with others? Do you know how to recognize when Fido is displaying behaviors that can turn into an … Continue reading

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