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Did you know that there are approximately 70 million stray dogs and cats in America? You have probably seen a number of them in your lifetime, and some are more approachable than others. There are several ways to go about handling this situation, depending on the pet's behavior and your personal abilities. In the guide below, we will go over what to do when you find a stray dog so you can protect yourself and the animal at the same time.

The bitter cold of the winter and early spring months may limit the running around your dog can do. Some dog breeds thrive in colder temperatures, but many find the blistering temperatures to be too much for their bodies to handle. Whatever the case may be, there are some simple ways you can keep your dog active in the winter even if he cannot spend much time outside. Listed below are different tricks you can try to let your dog burn off some energy in the cold months of the year.

Most people do not realize that pets can get car sick until they have a pet that starts vomiting in the car. Just like humans, some animals do not handle the bumpy ride that comes along with being in the car. If you have a pet that gets car sick pretty easily, there are some steps you can take to keep your pet comfortable and avoid cleaning up an unpleasant mess in the future. Here is a guide explaining how to prevent pet car sickness.

Water freezes in the winter. This is a well-known fact that should come as no surprise to you. As a dog owner though, this simple fact can cause a major dilemma. How can you keep water outside for your dog if it is going to freeze shortly after you put it out there? Here are some tips to protect your dog bowl from winter freezing and ensure your dog has healthy drinking water even in the cold.

Long haired dogs are blessed with thick, warm coats that keep them comfortable even in the bitter cold. Short haired dogs don't have that luxury though, which puts them at risk when the temperatures outside start to cool. There are a number of ways you can keep a short haired dog warm in the winter, even if his coat does not thicken up. Here are some tips to keep in mind.