Airedale in a field of daisies

Arf-Choo! Dogs Get Allergies, Too!

Your dog has been scratching and licking himself a lot lately, his eyes are watery, and he keeps sneezing. Could it be a cold? Maybe fleas or other parasites? Possibly, but it’s also possible that your dog has allergies.

According to the ASPCA, 20% of pets may suffer from one or more allergies. Scroll down to learn more about the types of allergies your dog may have, common symptoms and treatment options for your dog.
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DogWatch Dog Moms

5 Reasons Why Dog Moms are Wonderful

This Mother’s Day, the DogWatch Hidden Fences team wants to celebrate a special breed of moms. Here are five reasons why we love all the dedicated, diligent and delightful Dog Moms out there, presented by the dogs of DogWatch!

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Dog Tails Dog of the Month Shiloh

Dog Tails Dog of the Month: Shiloh the DogWatch Office Dog

For this month’s Dog Tails Dog of the Month, we didn’t have to look far. Shiloh, one of our DogWatch Office Dogs, went through a health scare recently. This tough pup didn’t let a little surgery get him down, though, and the whole DogWatch team was inspired by strong spirit and persistent smile. We are sharing Shiloh’s story not only because we are proud of him, but also because his condition and treatment are a good example of why it’s important to monitor your pet’s health and visit your vet regularly.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with nose in the air

What is a “Reverse Sneeze”?

It’s scary the first time it happens. All of a sudden, your dog starts making a series of short, loud, unpleasant noises. It seems like she’s doing some combination of wheezing or sneezing or snorting; it’s hard to tell. Then, after 15 seconds or so, she’s quiet again, and everything is back to normal. What was that?!?
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