Many people in America feel that crime in cities is on the rise, and it’s a big worry for everyone! In fact, crimes like theft and car theft went up by 7% and 11% from 2021 to 2022. And if you live in the city, you might be surprised to learn that you’re almost twice […]
Having backyard chickens is so much fun! As their keeper, you naturally want to keep your feathered friends safe and sound. But let’s face it, keeping those sneaky predators at bay can be quite the challenge. Foxes, in particular, are the stuff of nightmares for anyone with a chicken coop. Imagine the heartbreak of discovering […]
In homes all over the United States, families are welcoming a new kind of hero – a furry, four-legged friend who does more than just fetch and cuddle. These protection dogs are like a home security system with a heart. They’re always on the lookout, ready to alert you if someone uninvited shows up, keeping […]
Dealing with coyotes can be tricky, especially since they might see our furry friends as competition or a snack. Whether you’re strolling through areas where coyotes roam or living near their hangouts, it’s wise to keep your dogs close and on a leash to avoid any unwanted encounters. Coyotes, being the cunning hunters they are, […]
Bobcats are fascinating creatures, much smaller than cougars yet considerably larger than housecats, often leading to confusion with both. While they generally don’t pose a threat to adult humans, encounters can be intimidating. The advice is simple: make yourself appear larger to deter them. However, bobcats have been known to prey on pets and chickens, […]
Almost every day, we hear stories about how dogs’ amazing features and traits make them perfect companions for people. And when we really look at how dogs act, we can see signs of them being brave. Mark Derr, a writer for Psychology Today, agrees that dogs can be heroes. He thinks dogs’ bravery might come […]
Every kid dreams of having a puppy, and as parents, it’s easy to worry about the extra chores and costs. But did you know a puppy can be great for your kids’ growth? According to a recent study from Pediatric Research, that’s a big yes! Owning a pet brings a bunch of perks. It teaches […]
Feeling a bit uneasy living on your own, especially as a woman, is totally normal. But guess what? Having a guard dog by your side can really lift those worries. It’s not just about having a furry friend around; it’s about feeling protected too. If you’re a bit on edge about things like break-ins or […]
If you live near woods or on a farm where wolves roam, you know how important it is to keep your animals, pets, and family safe. What better way than with a loyal guard dog that can stand up to wolves? It might surprise you, but some dogs are brave enough to face these fierce […]
Dogs have an amazing ability to smell things way better than humans. While we mostly use our eyes to figure out the world, dogs use their noses too. Their sense of smell is their superpower. It helps them understand everything around them, like where food is, if there’s danger, or even to find friends. Dogs […]