Dogs communicate in many different ways, including body language, posture, ear position, and various vocalizations. Hear insights and experiences from Dr. Dobies, veterinarian and founder of UrgentVet, as he shares the scoop about what happens behind the examination room door. Every dog is different, and learning how your dog communicates can be the key to both harmonious living and […]
Sarasota Dog News
July 4th Safety Tips for Pets
The Fourth of July is one of the most stressful holidays of the year for pets, especially dogs and cats sensitive to loud noises. Fireworks, parties, and changes in routine can trigger fear, anxiety, and even dangerous escape behaviors. Many pets go missing during this holiday because they panic and run when fireworks begin. Understanding […]
Brooke Hann – A Satchel’s Last Resort Volunteer
Fungility at Bayside Pet Resort – Saturday 5/30
If you’ve ever wished for a way to connect more deeply with your dog—without pressure, competition, or complicated training—Fungility, (non-competitive agility) might be exactly what you’re looking for. Bayside Pet Resort is opening the gates to their Agility Course for Sarasota dog lovers! From 10am-1pm on May 30th we’ll be weaving, jumping through hoops […]
Sarasota to Danbury, CT – A dog-friendly road trip
Sometime in the steamy haze of August in Sarasota, we glanced at the calendar and had a thought that felt almost magical: Wouldn’t a New England Thanksgiving be perfect? With most of our family based in New York and Connecticut, it didn’t take long for that idea to turn into a plan. And just like […]
Fear to Freedom – Humane Muzzle Training Explained
Deanna Ashworth, a Certified Dog Trainer walks us through humane muzzle training. If you have a reactive dog – or even just a dog that may be unpredictable – muzzle training maybe your answer. As your pet’s guardian, it’s incumbent on you to ensure your dog’s safety, and the safety of those around you both human and canine. Beyond […]