Pitties are a largely misunderstood dog breed, and we are here to help! Pitbull-type breeds and mixes end up in shelters disproportionately compared to other breeds. We at Pawsitive have many pitties and pitt-mixes who deserve all the love and care in the world!...
Weather, age, allergies, and more can all impact our pups paws! Here are some signs their paws may need some love, and what you can do to give them some relief. What to look for: A dogs paws can tell you a lot about the health of your pup! Obsessive chewing or...
If you want to know everything that goes into your dogs diet, treats are a great place to start. They're simple, easy, and if you have a silicon mold, pop them in the freezer for a yummy treat a few hours later. Listed below are some ingredient combinations you can...
Dear Santa Paws, It’s me again, your favorite four-legged friend. I’ve been mostly good this year (we don’t need to talk about the shoe incident), so I thought I’d write out my Christmas wishes just in case you’re checking your list twice. At the very top: treats. Not...
Tis' the season where there's snow on the ground and dogs are so excited to play outside. If you walk your dog by roads, there's a good chance they were salted and that can burn and irritate your pups paws! Here's some tips for how to keep their paws safe and toasty...
1) Set up a space for your pet- Before bringing them home, have a designated area for your pet with a bed to settle down, as well as a safe and open area of the house to roam and get accustomed to the new sights and smells. 2) Dog Proof your home- Remove any low...
Welcome to our second blog on body behavior where today we will talk about how your pup might be telling you they are nervous! Reiterating from last week’s blog, your dog’s face alone can tell you a lot about what they’re feeling. In some dogs, lip-licking is a sign...
Welcome to a new series of blogs about body behavior! Each week will feature a new emotion and will tell you how it’s shown in your dog. Today’s emotions are happiness and excitement. Looking at a dog’s face can show you plenty of signs of what they’re feeling. Dogs...