And what is the cost? No answer was given. The question comes at a sensitive time for police dogs. Last week, a Winnipeg police dog named “Pete,” one with more than 60 years of service, was shot and killed in the streets near Portage and Main Street. The dog went into distress after a man […]
There is no law on how long you have to restrain a dog when you are driving. However, you should be able restrain the dog in your vehicle only if the owner and his/her dog have a dog safety plan (DSP) in place. According to the DP, a dog safety plan should include the following: […]
As a dog walker, your qualifications mainly depend upon what you are doing. The more dog walking you do, the more qualifications you will require to carry on practising. You can also gain additional training through a course or workshop and some organisations offer dog walking jobs through online courses. Some courses include dog walks, […]
This is difficult for many dog owners. The very basics are to: Melt the butter before you add the meat to the pot. If you can’t, you can always make a paste from a packet of condensed butter. Cooked or uncooked dog, like dog food, does not need to be refrigerated Once you add the […]
Let us know in the comment section below! On the outskirts of a country in Western Sahara, I sit next to a young Moroccan man who tells me he and his family are from a desert-like country. “All they know is what the French tell them, ‘you must do this, you must do that,’” he […]
How long can a homemade dog treat last? Dog treats can last up to 3-5 weeks (depending on type) if prepared fresh & sealed properly. How long does homemade dog treats last? You may need to wait up to 8-12 weeks before they are ready to be used if they are not prepared properly. Can […]
Yes, you must have a dog pedaling business license and a valid liability insurance policy to have a pet-friendly business. The European Union (EU) is the world’s most powerful economic organization. Yet, it’s also one of some of the most politically divided. This is the result of a “dynamic power differential.” This is a dynamic […]
An efficient way to know the length of a dog’s walk is to know how many days he or she can actually walk a given distance. One reason is that the length of a dog’s walk may correspond to the length of the dog’s life. For example, if two dogs are kept on constant motion […]
To establish and run a dog grooming business, you’ll need a minimum of $750,000, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. And if you decide to do so as a side hustle, the tax burden on your business is even greater, depending on how you allocate your profits. The good news is, you can save […]
This question has been posed at the tail end of the last decade by pet lovers, and it is difficult to answer definitively. The industry is still small, and pet shops’ operations are a far cry from the huge pet conglomerates today. Nonetheless, there are a number of indicators that pet shops are making money […]