Is your dog a digger? Find out how to stop dogs from digging. Does your dog dig holes in your yard or garden? Not only is he messing with your curb appeal, but he’s probably tracking dirt or mud through your house all over his paws. Now, I’ll be honest with you. I love to […]
Here’s what you should know about pancreatitis in dogs Do you know a dog who recently got diagnosed with pancreatitis? I do! One of my furry friends recently took a trip to the pet vet only to find out that he had pancreatitis. But what does that mean? Pancreatitis in dogs is a serious condition in which […]
Do you shop at these dog friendly stores? Bring your dog shopping with you! Foot Locker If your dog needs to approve your walking shoes so that you don’t shame him at the dog park, bring your pooch to Foot Locker with you. Trust me: I’ve seen a few weird-looking human sneakers in the past. What […]
If you’re looking for dog biscuit recipes, these 5 special treats won’t disappoint! Remember that time I shared my favorite homemade dog treat recipe with you, and left your dogs drooling all over the place for a few days? Well, I’m back with some more dog biscuit recipes. You may want to hide the computer […]
I don’t know how many times I’ve been asked “Why do dogs have whiskers, Napa?” Well, here’s the answer! Like cats – shudder – most dogs have whiskers. Depending on the breed, some whiskers are short, while others have long whiskers. In fact, a dog’s own genetics will play a role in what they look like. […]
Why are dogs’ noses wet? Well, the answer is simple! It’s been commonly believed that the wetness level of a dog’s nose can tell you a lot about her health. Have you heard that one yet? I’ve heard that people assume that a cold, wet nose equals good health, and a warm, dry nose means the pup […]
Wondering “why do dogs bury bones?” So am I! I’ve never really understood why dogs want to bury things, especially food. Maybe it’s being hypoallergenic that makes me different from other dogs, but if I have food in front of me, I’m going to eat it. I’m certainly not going to bury it. What if […]
Creating a dog emergency kit is the best way to protect your pets. Follow these steps to stay stocked up! Be sure to choose a good storage container for your dog emergency kit. There are many types of containers that would work well. I recommend getting something that’s airtight, waterproof, and/or easy to travel with. […]
If you’re planning a road trip around the United States, try stopping at one of these hotels that allow dogs! We all know how much I love traveling, but did you know I just completed a three-month road trip around the United States with my parents? I’ve been back home in Rhode Island for a […]
My new motto for Napa’s Daily Growl: In Dogs We Trust! Have you heard about the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office rug fiasco? After ordering a new rug for the office, and apparently approving a proof, a rug was delivered that was not what they expected. The large green entry-way rug with the sheriff’s logo included the phrase […]
