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Breed Profile: Cocker Spaniel
The Cocker Spaniel is the smallest member of the American Kennel Club Sporting Group. Cocker Spaniels are small but agile dogs, making them ideal for all types of families. Cocker Spaniels were made famous by the beloved Lady in the Disney film “Lady and the Tramp.” This breed varies in color, like black, red, and […]
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What Breeds Make Great Therapy Dogs? (April 11: Dog Therapy Appreciation Day)
Any dog can be a therapy dog if they have the right temperament and training. That is because therapy dogs work in a wide variety of settings. You can find over 50,000 therapy dogs in the United States in places from hospitals, schools, disaster areas, and even rehabilitation centers. What Do Therapy Dogs do? Therapy […]
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4 Qualities of Great Pet Sitters (to Help You Find the Right One)
Your pets are your family, your best friend, your companions. You want the best for them, even when you can’t be there yourself. You want someone you can trust to take care of your furry babies. But finding a great pet sitter can be tough. You don’t want just anyone. You want a trusted […]
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Breed Profile: Miniature Australian Shepherd
If you’re in the market for a new puppy, Furry Babies has a litter of adorable puppies, including a miniature Australian shepherd puppy, waiting to be taken home. With three locations throughout Illinois — Lombard, Rockford and Aurora — Furry Babies is taking appointments for visits with a puppy for sale and can answer your […]
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How to Find the Right Puppy for Your Family
Getting a puppy can be a life-changing decision. These furry babies bring excitement and joy to every home. However, keeping them does involve commitment and discipline from the pet parents. It’s essential that everyone is ready to adopt a new puppy. Below are some tips to help you choose the best puppy for the family. […]
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The Best Active Dog Breeds to Ring in Walking the Dog Day
If you lead an active lifestyle, one of the best ways to spend more time outdoors is to look for puppies for sale. Young dogs are balls of energy who are always ready to seize the next opportunity for adventure. Once you have a new pup by your side, you’ll be looking forward to every […]
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Tasty Treats to Make Valentine’s Day Special for Your Dog
On Valentine’s Day, the spotlight is usually pointed towards couples. However, this holiday is also the perfect opportunity to show your furry friend how much you care about them. One of the best ways to spoil your pup this February is to whip up some tasty Valentine’s Day treats for dogs. Here are some easy […]
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The Ultimate Puppy Buyer’s Checklist!
Pet owners know that life without a furry baby isn’t worth living. OK, that may be dramatic, but not by much. Pet ownership has been on a steady increase since the 1980s. Today, over half of all households in the United States include a pet. And 53% of those pets are doggos. Pet owners will also tell […]
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The Best Winter Coats For Small Adventure Dogs
Winter is the best time of the year to go for hikes. Even if you do not like snow, you can still enjoy the outdoors because it is bright and clear. You can dress up in jackets and boots and explore the landscapes, and things will be even better if you have your dog with […]
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Puppy Do’s & Dont’s on Preparing Them for Cold Weather Season
Depending on where you stay, the winter can be harsh on everyone, humans and animals alike. Fur babies cannot express how they feel and puppies need extra care than adult dogs, because depending on how little they are, they might or might not be able to regulate their body temperatures. Your puppy also needs some […]
