‘The Pack’ Is The First Travel Competition Show With Dog Contestants

Bella Breakdown You might remember the popular travel show “The Amazing Race” in which contestants would travel in a race around the world by completing challenges inspired by the culture of each location. Amazon Prime has brought back this travel contest with a new spin in which each contestant competes with their dogs. That’s right a competition travel show for dogs and it’s a great series to watch for the whole family. ‘The Pack’ is hosted by Olympic gold medal skier and animal philanthropist, Lindsey Vonn, along with her adorable Cavalier King Charles spaniel and co-host, Lucy. Us: What...

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Choosing Pets Over Kids? You’re Not Alone!

Bella Breakdown Don’t be so quick to judge the crazy cat lady next door. According to new statistics, more people are ditching the traditional family life for a life with pets. The family unit as we know it is changing and has been changing slowly since the mid-2000s. No more are the days of traditional married couples with 2.5 kids and a white picket fence. It seems that more and more couples are choosing to have “furry children” over having traditional kids. In 1970, roughly 40% of couples had children but roughly 40 years later, only 20% of married...

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Delta Is Banning Some Of Your Closest Relatives

Bella Breakdown If you’re hoping to fly with your emotional support animals you may want to look somewhere other than Delta Airlines. After banning pitbull-type of service animals, Delta has expanded their policy to no longer include support dogs of any kind on flights longer than eight hours. “We will continue to review and enhance our policies and procedures as health and safety are core values at Delta,” said John Laughter, Senior Vice President of Corporate Safety, Security and Compliance. “These updates support Delta’s commitment to safety and also protect the rights of customers with documented needs —such as...

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New Study Shows Dog Owners More Likely To Live A Healthier Lifestyle

Bella Breakdown Your furry, four-legged pet may be your favorite cuddle partner, but a new study shows that your dog is doing much more than that. According to research found by the University of Liverpool, dog owners are four times more likely to meet exercise guidelines for a healthy life than non-owners. Without dogs, it is likely population physical activity levels would be much lower,” Dr. Carri Westgarth said. On top of the regular exercise activities dog owners do, they also include long walks with their pooch to their fitness regime instead of as a physical alternative. The study...

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Calling All Dog Lovers: Aquapaw Is About To Change You And Your Four Legged Friends Life!

Aquapaw Rescuing my two dogs was one of the best decisions of my life. My dogs are everything to me. For those of you who don’t already know both of my dogs were rescued from pretty rough situations at a young ages, which left them traumatized and questioning all new things. So when I first introduced bath time to them it was a nightmare for both of us. I would sit in the shower, put water in buckets, do everything to make it comfortable for them and yet my dogs would pin themselves against the wall refusing to go...

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