Hayley Bruning

Contributor

8 articles

Hayley Bruning is a writer, editor, content strategist, and pet lover. In addition to Petful, she has worked for Cats.com, Treehugger, and other brands to produce and optimize content. She lives in New Jersey.

Coyote standing alert in grassy field, highlighting the threat small dogs face without protective vests.

Pet Safety11mo ago

Coyote Vest for Dogs: Why Your Small Dog Might Need One

Coyote vests for dogs offer crucial protection against predator attacks, especially for small breeds under 20 pounds. Made with bite-resistant materials and often equipped with spikes, these vests help keep your pup safe during outdoor adventures. This guide covers top picks and how to choose the right one.

5 min read

Coyote walking through grass near logs, representing common outdoor predators that hawk vests help deter.

Pet Safety11mo ago

Hawk Vest for Dogs and Cats: How These Vests Help Prevent Attacks

Hawk vests for dogs and cats offer crucial protection against birds of prey like hawks and owls. Made with talon-resistant materials, these vests help deter attacks while keeping your pet comfortable and visible. Learn how to choose the right one.

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Two dogs wearing red outdoor vests sitting in the snow during a winter adventure.

Pet Safety11mo ago

Dog Vests 101: Choosing the Right Vest for Safety, Comfort, and Adventures

Dog vests do more than just look cute—they offer protection, comfort, and support for various situations like hiking, swimming, or calming anxiety. This guide breaks down the different types of dog vests and helps you choose the right one based on your dog’s needs and lifestyle.

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Short-haired dog with upright ears, possibly needing ear drops.

Pet Safety1y ago

How to Apply Ear Drops for Dogs

Dogs can develop ear infections, wax buildup, and other issues that require treatment. Learn how to apply ear drops safely and effectively to keep your pup comfortable and healthy.

5 min read

Dog looks up at person relaxing in a hammock in the woods.

Pet Safety1y ago

Portable Dog Fence: 5 Great Finds to Camp and Adventure with Ease

Planning an outdoor adventure with your furry friend? A portable dog fence ensures your pup stays safe while enjoying the outdoors. Discover the top picks for easy setup, durability, and portability—perfect for camping, road trips, and backyard fun!

5 min read

Dog proof trash can to keep curious dogs safe

Pet Safety1y ago

Dog Proof Trash Can: 5 Ways to Keep Your Curious Pup Safe

Keep your dog safe and your kitchen mess-free with the best dog proof trash cans. From sensor lids to secure locking mechanisms, find the perfect solution to keep your pup out of the trash. Explore top picks and essential features.

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Pet Safety1y ago

How to Find the Safest Dog Car Seat for Your Pup

Ensure your dog’s safety and comfort during car rides with the best dog car seat, crate, or harness. Explore top CPS-certified options tailored for every pup’s size and travel needs.

5 min read