Do Dogs Like Fans?
Dog preferences for fans vary wildly. Some dogs become "fan campers"—choosing to lie right in front of airflow—while others avoid it completely or show stress signals. Signals that indicate your...
Are Humidifiers Safe for Dogs?
When heating systems blast dry air through your house for months on end, a humidifier can help you and your dog breathe comfortably again. But are humidifiers safe for dogs?...
Are Humidifiers Safe for Cats?
Yes, humidifiers are generally safe around cats when you choose the right type and follow basic precautions. A humidifier can actually help your cat’s breathing just as it helps yours....
How to improve indoor air quality?
Your child wakes up with a scratchy throat—again. You're reaching for the antihistamines more often than you'd like. The headaches seem to cluster around certain rooms. What if the culprit...
How to use a humidifier?
Every parent knows the feeling: you wake up with a scratchy throat, your child's nose sounds stuffy, and the air in your home feels uncomfortably dry. During winter months especially,...
Do HEPA Filters Remove Viruses?
While HEPA filtration can remove some pollutants from the air, the filters have significant limitations–including their inability to capture and destroy viruses. The good news is that Airdog’s TPA® Technology...
Winter vomiting disease
You hear your child call out in the middle of the night, and within seconds you know what's coming. Winter vomiting disease—that sudden, forceful illness that can sweep through a...
Humidifier for cats
You've noticed your cat scratching more than usual, or maybe she's developed a persistent dry cough that won't quit. Before you assume it's allergies or rush to the vet, the...
How to not get sick?
Your toddler wipes his nose with his hand, then grabs the TV remote. Your teenager comes home from school and collapses on the couch without washing up. Meanwhile, you're touching...
Is the Flu Airborne?
When someone with influenza coughs, sneezes, talks, or even breathes, they release virus-containing respiratory particles into the air around them. The CDC says flu spreads "mainly" through droplets, with other...
Pneumonia Prevention: A Practical Plan
You've wiped down every surface during flu season, stocked the medicine cabinet, and kept hand sanitizer by the door, but pneumonia still feels like the wildcard illness that sneaks past...
How to increase humidity in a room?
You wake up with a scratchy throat, reach for lotion for the third time today, and notice your toddler rubbing her itchy eyes again. Winter has turned your home into...