5 Top Tails New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Owners

Here we are once again, another year behind us and a new one about to begin. Many people see this time of year as an opportunity to reflect, to better themselves. This often includes the traditional resolutions to lose weight, eat better, quit smoking, etc. However, it occurred to us that bettering ourselves as people […]

Festive & Fun: The Best Holiday Gifts for Your Pet

  Photo By: Mitchel CCBY The holiday season is well under way and while you might have wrapped up all of your shopping for the humans in your life, don’t forget about your furry friend(s)! Sure, any time is the right time to try out new treats or new pet toys and gadgets, but the […]

7 Unexpectedly Awesome Cross-Breeds of Dogs

As a dog owner and lover, you’ll always be faced with the age old argument and dilemma, “Purebred Vs. Mixed Breed.” At Top Tails though, we don’t discriminate. We love, and look after, every kind of dog! Previously, we’ve listed the top dog breeds for children. Now, we’ve compiled a list of the 7 most […]

Top 5 Breeds for Retirees

Spending Your Golden Years With Man’s Best Friend: Top 5 Breeds for Retirees When you reach that point in your life where your children have long since moved out and you can finally retire, you’re left with an abundance of freedom. Maybe you’ll explore new hobbies, interests and areas of the world. But at some […]

When Canines Compete: Dog Sports

No matter what breed of dog you have, there’s a chance that he or she has a hidden talent for sport. Keeping your dog active through dog walking is the key to a long and healthy life for your furry friend, but for some dog owners and their companions, daily exercise can turn into something […]

Why is My Dog Limping and What Can I Do?

    When your dog is limping around or, even worse, unable to put any pressure at all on one of his or her limbs, you begin to worry about about the implications of your dog’s newfound lameness. Is it a sprain? A cut? A bruise? A break? In almost every situation, you’ll want to […]

Our Favorite Innovative Gadgets & Toys for Dogs!

Dogs have long followed human fashion trends, but recently they have tapped into other trends like new technologies and toys. Here’s a rundown of a few of the gadgets and toys that your canine friends have been enjoying lately.     Humans have been sporting mustaches for as long as we know, but dogs have […]

Spend Less on Veterinary Bills

We all know that keeping our four-legged friends around isn’t without expenses for food, care, toys and medical treatment. Unfortunately, just keeping our beloved dogs and other animals healthy with regular visits to the veterinarian can be the most expensive part of owning pets, especially when those visits become more frequent because of illnesses, accidents, […]

Exercise Safety When Working Out with Your Dog!

It’s summertime, and that means you’ve taken your workout routine outdoors. Whether you’re hiking in the Wissahickon or jogging along the Schuylkill River Trail, you don’t want to leave your pooch at home. Due to heat considerations and the strenuousness of exercise, however, you can’t just expect your dog to do the same routine as […]

Help Your Biting Puppy Kick the Habit

Help Your Biting Puppy Kick the Habit Your puppy is adorable. He has more energy than you could ever fathom, loves to play and investigate his surroundings, and is constant entertainment. When he does play, however, you might notice a lot of biting and mouthing on your clothing, hands and other limbs. At first this […]