Let's get off the couch for a while.
I’ve heard a few people say CBD has helped them with body aches, headaches, and pain in general. Does CBD work for older dogs who may be a little arthritic, but still want to run with you?
People can tell you when they’re in pain or what makes them feel better, but dogs can’t. So how do we know if CBD helps an older dog’s mobility? Continue reading “Can CBD help an older dog’s mobility?”
Last evening while we out for our after-dinner jog/walk we were attacked! I wish I had prepared better to defend my dog against a vicious attack by an aggressive, unleashed dog.
It happened so fast! My dog was stopped and concentrating on peeing. I looked up and saw the neighbors dog, off the leash, about 100 feet away. She was unattended and just sniffing around, minding her own business. She had apparently escaped their loose-gated backyard again.
I looked 45 degrees to my left and saw the neighbors teenage son at their mailbox. I called out to him, saying that I saw his dog – and I pointed to the dog. My gaze turned back to the dog as I saw, with horror, that the dog was running full speed straight at us, and had closed most of the distance! Continue reading “Best ways to defend yourself and your dog if attacked by an aggressive dog”
Up to 50% of dogs in the U.S. are overweight. Studies show that 70.9% of men and 61.9% of women are as well. Overweight dogs and people are both at risk for health problems, from arthritis to heart disease. So, this may be a challenge you and your pet can face and overcome together. Research shows that people who exercise with their dogs are more likely to stick to a fitness program. Continue reading “Best ways to exercise with your dog”
Other than the endorphins and pure enjoyment, there are a lot of reasons to jog with your dog . Here are a few:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) renewed their calls for social distancing between pets and humans after a pug named Winston was the first dog in U.S. to test positive for the corona virus.
The McClean family, in North Carolina, was taking part in a study by Duke University when they were told that all human family members and one pug had the virus. Another family dog (a pug) and a cat didn’t test positive. The family’s lizard wasn’t tested. Continue reading “Social Distancing From Your dog?”
Hi and welcome to JogWithYourDogs.com. This is where we celebrate how your K-9 friends make your life better – and maybe even your health.
Goin’ to the dogs
I grew up with a wonderful Airdale named Minnie. She was great company. Very mellow but ready to play – or defend my siblings and I against neighborhood bullies. After college, I left home to pursue my career. Due to the long, long hours of a demanding career and single life in the city, I couldn’t, in good conscience, leave a dog waiting for me at home. Continue reading “About Us”