When your dog walks in circles, it can have many meanings, from nesting habits to neurological red flags. It’s important to look at your dog’s circle of life, including when [...]
Why Do Dogs Nuzzle You? (What That Little Nose Nudge Really Means)
Why do dogs nuzzle you? Learn what your dog’s nose nudges really mean, from affection and attention-seeking to communication and stress signals. The post Why Do Dogs Nuzzle You? (What [...]
Why Is My Dog Panting So Much? 5 Causes and When to Worry
Dog panting a lot or constantly? This guide breaks down the causes, warning signs, and what you should do if your dog’s panting seems unusual. The post Why Is My [...]
What’s the most time-consuming part of getting ready for a walk? It might be putting your dog into his harness. Harnesses are popular because they improve handler control, reduce pulling, [...]
The Senate Unanimously Passes the Pets Act to Improve Animal Welfare On March 19, Massachusetts Senate debated and unanimously passed An Act promoting pet equity, treatment, and safety (PETS Act). [...]
Red Flags and How to Stay Safe As more people turn to the internet to find their next pet, online adoption scams are becoming increasingly common and more convincing. Knowing [...]
Helping Our Cats Feel Safe Again Samantha Ketelsen began volunteering at Animal League America during a time of uncertainty, and it quickly became something she couldn’t imagine giving up. “I [...]
Many dog owners would do anything for their dogs. They buy the best food, invest in training, shower them with affection, and purchase the latest and greatest enrichment toys. Yet [...]
Warning: Some images are graphic and heartbreaking. Phil’s tail is in constant motion, even throughout his intake exam at our Pet Health Centers. As veterinarians carefully assessed his injuries, he [...]
Of the six dogs I’ve adopted over the years, three of them had dramatic “who is that dog in the mirror” incidents. There was the time a clerk at an [...]
