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Working To Get Your Dog To A Healthy Weight? Here's Why You're A Hero
Don't beat yourself up if your vet has recently told you that your dog is overweight, or even obese. Lots of pet owners feel guilty for allowing their pups to pack on the pounds – they wonder if they weren't giving their dog enough exercise or feeding...
Easy Ways To Mentally & Physically Stimulate Your Dog
Dogs are a man's best friend for a lot of reasons, but one of the them is the emotional similarities between man and dog. As humans, we need emotional, mental, and physical stimulation to feel happy and fulfilled. Your four-legged bestie needs the...
What Happens When A Pup And A Porcupine Meet?
We hear a lot of stories about dogs that are escape artists, anxiety-driven runners or curious creatures who end up lost, and luckily, found.
One of our favorite stories of all time was that of Ernie, the Jack Russell Terrier who managed to disappear...
How To Stop Your Dog From Gobbling His Food
How many times have you placed your dog's food bowl on the ground, filled neatly with his daily kibble only to find that he's gobbled down every last bite before you even have enough time to stand up straight. Not only that, but now he's physically...
Expert Tip For The Whistle App: Setting Reminders & Logging Meals
Dogs like routine and find set meal times reassuring. When possible, consistently feed your dog the same way: same time, same place and same bowl. You can even use the Whistle app to set reminders and log meals to help you and your dog's other caretakers...
Pets Are Getting Lost At Unusual Times On Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving spurs dreamy thoughts of pumpkin pie, traveling to see family, crisp autumn days and your dog begging graciously at the dinner table for some turkey scraps…wait…where’s the dog?
With all the holiday festivities in full swing, it’s easy...
Workout With Your Pup: Tips For Exercising With Your Dog
Who needs a running buddy when you have a four-legged best friend? Dogs can be a great source of natural motivation to be more active. Between daily walks and playtime, you’d be surprised how many extra calories you’re unconsciously burning as a...
Buy One. We Donate One To A Shelter Dog
According to the ASPCA, around 4 million lost pets enter shelters each year. Only about 15 percent are returned to their owners.
Whistle is working with animal shelters like our local friends over at Family Dog Rescue to make sure shelter dogs are...
Expert Tip For The Whistle App: Changing Your Whistle Zone
Traveling with your pet for the holidays? Whether you’re taking an impromptu vacation, or just bringing the pup with you to grandma's for the weekend, you can easily update your Whistle zone so you can keep track of your pet while staying away from...
Common Holiday Pet Emergencies You Can Easily Avoid
'Tis the season and everyone is feeling extra joyful around this time of year. Food, family, and more food awaits you. Unfortunately all this eggnog-sipping, food-coma inducing holiday cheer can cause some serious issues for our four-legged buds...
