If you’re considering fostering a homeless dog, hurray! If you foster a dog from a shelter or rescue, you are not only helping that dog, but you are also making room for another homeless dog. While fostering can be a rewarding experience, you will want to make sure you are prepared and ready for the commitment, especially if you are fostering a dog for the first time. We turned to Sara K. Enos, Founder and CEO of the American Pit Bull Foundation in Charlotte, NC, for her advi

Owners who want to involve their dogs in their Halloween festivities may wonder whether it’s better to take them out trick-or-treating or stay at home and welcome trick-or-treaters at the door. “It’s best to keep pets indoors during trick-or-treating hours to prevent them from getting spooked,” says Dr. Klein. “If you do venture out with your dog on Halloween, always keep them on a leash under the control of a responsible adult.” It’s not unusual for cats and dogs to feel fr

As mentioned above, as your dog ages, the glucose metabolism in his brain may begin to change, which can affect memory, attention and...