Avoiding Heat Stroke In Dogs During The Las Vegas Summer

Most dog owners in Las Vegas and in other hot climates understand the risks of leaving their dogs in a hot car for any period of time. Every year we hear stories of dogs dying due to being left in a car “with the windows cracked,” and how the owner...

Avoiding Bloat In Dogs

BLOAT is one of the leading causes of death in large and barrel chested dogs, and is avoidable. Bloat happens when the stomach of a dog is weighted down with food or water, and is then twisted because it flips in the abdomen. Many people are unaware that the stomach...

Mobile Dog Gym Helps Las Vegas Dogs Beat The Heat

For Release Time 5-16-22 Dog paws burn in temperatures over 77 degrees Las Vegas— 5-5-22 —RUN DAWG is a mobile dog gym that serves the Las Vegas valley, providing exercise for dogs on treadmills in a climate-controlled van. As the weather gets hotter and we are seeing...

Sniffing Is Not Exercise

Many people will see us running dogs on treadmills and immediately say “why not walk them outside, they need to sniff things to learn about the world.” While it is certainly true that dogs sniffing does teach them things about the world around them, you...

Do Not Walk Your Dog Outside In Over 85 Degrees

Walks are necessary for the mental well-being of your dog, as well as providing them with a minimal amount of exercise. Veterinarians suggest that you walk your dog at least twice a day, and try to go about a mile or so on each walk. This will give most dogs a little...