We all love to get active when the Vancouver rain subsides, and the heat takes over. We are taught to wear a hat, put on sunscreen, and drink lots of water from an early age. But things are a bit different for our canine companions. Check out what Release the Hounds does to keep…
Which Human Foods Are Dangerous For Dogs? [Infographic]
Caring pet owners are acutely aware of the food they allow their dogs to eat, as well as the hazards of potentially harmful foods that their dogs might get at. New owners are often curious about which foods pose a serious danger because they want to know they aren’t feeding poison to their pup. We’ve…
How to Mentally Psyche Yourself up for a Rainy Dog Walk: checklist edition
It’s official. Fall is upon us full force, with rain, rain, and more rain for our dog walks. If you’re like us, you might be staring into a closet full of tank tops, t-shirts, shorts or summer dresses, reminiscing on the good sunny days you had with your pupper. In fact, it might just give…
Rescued or Bred?
Getting a new furry family member can be an exciting time in your life, but one of the most challenging decisions can be to adopt a dog from a shelter or select from a breeder. There are so many pros and cons to both, but it’s something you should think about thoroughly before…
Release The Hounds Top Dog Names of 2021
Newborn babies aren’t the only living things that go through lots of name suggestions by their parents. In fact, there’s a range of owners who have spent some time pondering on the potential names they could give their new canine companion. If you’re one of those people, hang on tight. At Release The Hounds, we…