The Gentle Pit Blog

What does it mean when a shelter says they are ‘no-kill’

We hear the term often in animal rescue, but what does no-kill really mean? Well, first, it’s im...

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Casey Williams  

What does it mean when a shelter says they are ‘no-kill’

Dogs are Family

During the holiday season, many people try to find the perfect present for their loved ones. Due ...

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Ashley Wilke  

Dogs are Family

Crate Training

Some pup parents may feel hesitant about the idea of crate training. That being said, this type o...

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Ashley Wilke  

Crate Training

Rawhides: Safe or Not?

As pup parents, we want to spoil our canine companions. One of the most common treats to give pup...

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Ashley Wilke  

Rawhides: Safe or Not?

Why do dogs howl at sirens?

If you are a pup parent, you probably have noticed that your furry friend may react to sirens. I ...

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Ashley Wilke  

Why do dogs howl at sirens?

Pet Cancer Awareness Month

One of the best ways to observe National Pet Cancer Awareness Month -- which is during the month ...

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Ashley Wilke  

Pet Cancer Awareness Month

Dogs and Chocolate

With Halloween right around the corner, you likely have a bag of candy on hand for incoming trick...

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Ashley Wilke  

Dogs and Chocolate

Benefits of Pumpkin for Dogs

During autumn, there are so many delicious fruits and vegetables that are in season. As someone w...

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Ashley Wilke  

Benefits of Pumpkin for Dogs

Pet Obesity

As pet parents, we want to make sure that our furry friends are as happy and healthy as possible....

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Ashley Wilke  

Pet Obesity

Dog vs. Cat

There is a widespread belief that cats and dogs can’t stand being around each other. Now, this ca...

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Ashley Wilke  

Dog vs. Cat

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