Lifestyle

At home or on the road, dogs put the life in lifestyle.

Photo by Karen Zeng

Heaven On Wheels For Canine And Human Foodies Alike

Dog food trucks are increasingly popular
By Karen B. London, PhD
Around the time we found our first boat, Kismet, age 16, became too feeble to enjoy life, much less boat- ing, and was humanely euthanized. More recently, 19-year-old Roxie also passed; she had lived on a boat full-time for six years, and brought joy to everyone who met her. Chance, now about 10, should be with us for several more years. Sooner or later, we will no doubt rescue another dog.

Going Sailing with Your Dogs

A liveaboard life, complete with dogs
By Jules Fredrick

Pet Disaster Plan: Preparing for the Worst

Learn how to prepare for the care of your pet in an emergency
By Denise Fleck
Build your own Pet Waste Digester

Build Your Own Pet Waste Digester

DIY Instructions for a Dog Septic Tank
By The Bark Editors
Dog-Friendly Gardens and Yards

Dog-friendly Yard Work

By Claudia Kawczynska

10 Ways to Make Your Dog's Life Better

Improvement your dogs daily life with these simple tips.
By Karen B. London, PhD

Foxtails are Foiled in Dogs with Clever Outfox Field Guard

By Claudia Kawczynska
Nicolas & Vector

Why Every Kid Should Have a Dog—a Rescue Dog

By Christopher Dale

Dog Posts On Social Media

They make it fun to stay connected
By Karen B. London, PhD
Photo by Daria Shevtsova from Pexels

Is Your Dog Camp-Ready?

A dog-camp pro tells us what to look for
By Rebecca Wallick
Sam Cohen with a dog at a shelter. (Credit: Cadence L. Baugh Chang/Indiana U.)

Tips on How to Adopt the Right Dog

Choosing the perfect dog poses challenges similar to speed-dating.
By Kevin Fryling

13 Scientific Benefits of Sleeping With Your Dog

Is sleeping with your dog a good idea? Science says yes!
By The Bark Editors
Photo by Kerkez

Dot-com Dog Walking

When it comes to our dogs’ safety, is the gig economy a good model?
By Sassafras Lowrey

Healthy Dog Euthanized For Burial With Guardian

The law allows it, but few are comfortable with it
By Karen B. London, PhD
Photo by Kerkez Photography

Trail Etiquette For You and Your Dog

Hike nicely with your dog on public lands
By Jill Reynolds

Dog Moms And Mother’s Day

A holiday for every Mom
By Karen B. London, PhD

Dogs In Spoof of College Scandal

Just for laughs—Bailey the Yellow Lab at Stanford
By Karen B. London, PhD

Budget-Friendly Tips For Dog Guardians

Five ways to save money without shortchanging your dog
By Karen B. London, PhD

Saying The Wrong Dog’s Name

One dog is always on the brain
By Karen B. London, PhD

National Champion Names Her Dog Pie

A shout out to this pair on Pi Day!
By Karen B. London, PhD