Water Safety Beyond a Dog Life Preserver

Since all dogs don’t swim well, contrary to popular belief, a dog life preserver is a piece of safety gear you should have on hand when you plan on playing with your pet near water. Even if you plan on being in a boat or on shore without ever dipping a toe into the surf, […]

The Right Life Vest for Small Dogs

Most dogs love nothing better than a day spent playing with you, whether it’s hiking, walking, playing in the park or boating and swimming. Some dog breeds don’t swim well enough to be safe near water without some kind of life vest or flotation device, however. And even dogs from water-loving breeds can have trouble […]

Dog life vests – a small investment could save your dog’s life

Labrador retrievers and water spaniels, among many other breeds, seem to have swimming in their bones. But even among breeds that can normally swim well, there are bound to be a few individual dogs that simply aren’t comfortable swimming. And then there are the breeds, like bulldogs, that simply aren’t built to swim. A bulldog […]