4 Essential Apps and Tools for Managing Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Getting back to our busy schedules and getting out of the house means dog parents will have to readjust to leaving their dogs at home.
June 15, 2026
Getting back to our busy schedules and getting out of the house means dog parents will have to readjust to leaving their dogs at home.
When our pets are terrified by loud noises, their panic is obvious. But fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS) don’t always look like a shaking dog or a cat hiding under the bed. Often, our four-legged family members try to communicate their distress through incredibly subtle deviations in their normal behavior. If you want to support your pet’s emotional well-being, the first step is learning how to decode their silent language. Here is your quick, 5-minute
The summer months bring two of a dog’s biggest stressors: record-breaking July 4th fireworks and sudden afternoon thunderstorms. For a dog with noise phobia, these sounds aren’t just loud—they feel like a threat. Use this checklist to prepare your home and your pup for a calm, safe, and stress-free season. Phase 1: Create a “Safe Haven” (Internal Preparation) Identify the “Inner Sanctum”: Choose a room with the fewest windows (like a basement or walk-in closet).
There are a ton of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day as a dog mom. Here are some exciting dog mom ideas to honor the bond between a pup and their human
We all know the feeling of those puppy-dog eyes staring up at us while we prep dinner. Our dogs don’t just want a seat at the table; they want to taste the love we put into our meals! At DOGTV, we are lean-mean-cooking-machines this month as we welcome our brand-new show, Mimi’s Organic Eats, to the platform. Whether you’re a seasoned pro like the star of our fan-favorite show The Dog Chef, or a total
Bringing home a rescue dog is one of life’s most rewarding “new beginnings.” It’s a whirlwind of wagging tails, curious sniffs, and let’s be honest, a little bit of “new parent” stress. Whether you are a first-time adopter or adding a new member to your pack, those first 48 hours are critical for building a foundation of trust. To help your new best friend settle in, we’ve put together the Ultimate Adoption Checklist, the same
The winter coats are tucked away, the sun is out, and the open road is calling. But before you load the car or book that flight, remember: a great vacation for you should be a great vacation for your dog, too. In 2026, traveling with pets is easier than ever thanks to better “pet-equity” in hotels and transit, but it still requires a solid game plan. Here is how to navigate spring travel like a
When it comes to picking a four-legged teammate, many people start with a specific breed in mind. But if you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind companion with a “superpower” for adaptability, it’s time to talk about the Mixed-Breed Dog. At DOGTV, we’re celebrating Mutt Madness all March long because we know that “Original” dogs—the ones with a little bit of everything in their DNA—often make the very best pets. Here is why a mixed-breed dog might
Learn why brushing your dog’s teeth is important, how to desensitize your dog to dental care, how often to do it, & what kind of dog toothpaste to use!
Have you ever noticed how your dog seems to mirror your mood? When you’re calm, they settle right beside you. When you’re anxious, they start to pace or whine. Dogs are natural empaths; they can tune in to our emotional state instantly. That’s why learning to slow down and breathe together can be so powerful. Meditation with your dog isn’t about getting them to sit perfectly still or close their eyes. It’s about sharing a