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Introducing Your Dog to Your New Baby
Welcoming a new baby to the family can be exciting and also a little scary not just for new parents—but for your furry babies, too! Here are 5 tips to help you prepare your dog for the arrival of your baby. Start or brush up on obedience training. Making sure that your best buddy knows […]
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Itchy and Scratchy: Flea Prevention for Dogs
Most dog owners will encounter the dreaded flea sooner or later. Frequent scratching is usually the first signal that your furry baby has acquired some uninvited guests. These common parasites are not only annoying, they can trigger allergic reactions (such as flea dermatitis), transmit diseases, and cause anemia. When regular bathing and grooming won’t keep […]
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July Is National Picnic Month
There is nothing more fun than going out to a picnic with friends, family, and, of course, Fido. Here are 8 tips to have a fun, safe outing with your furry babies. Pick a spot. Be sure your picnic destination is dog friendly and doesn’t pose any danger to your pooch. While a dog park […]
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10 Fun Things To Do With Your Dog This Summer
Summer is here and what better way to enjoy this sunny, warm-season than hanging out with your furry babies? Here are some of our favorite activities that you can enjoy with Fido. Take a Hike Exploring new trails and outdoor areas is always fun, but sharing the experience with Fido makes it even better. Plus, […]
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5 Delicious DIY Summer Treats For Dogs
It’s getting hot, y’all, and it’s time to find some fun, easy, and delicious treats to keep your furry babies cooled off and healthy. Here are 5 DIY treats that are perfect for the dog days of summer. Some are so yummy, you may find yourself begging for Fido to share. Frozen Tropical Punch This […]
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5 Activities to Make Walks with Your Dog More Effective
Dogs need mental stimulation. Just like humans, our furry babies can get restless and mischievous when they’re bored. Walks are an essential part of your dog’s physical and mental well-being. But sometimes the standard stroll around the neighborhood just isn’t enough. Here are 5 ways that you can make your dog’s walks more mentally stimulating. […]
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Is Your Dog Getting Too Much Exercise?
Dog owners are frequently reminded about the importance of exercise for their furry babies. Regular exercise helps your pup maintain a healthy body and mind, but many pet parents often wonder if it’s possible for their dog to get too much exercise. The answer is—yes! Just like humans, dogs can overdo it. And just like […]
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Meet Your Best Workout Buddy: Your Dog
Combine two things that your dog loves: exercising and spending time with you. In this era of social distancing, your dog is a great choice for a workout buddy. Here are 5 of our favorite exercises that you and your furry baby can do together. Walks That’s right—your daily walks with your dog are exercise. […]
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Retractable Leashes: The Pros and Cons
Retractable leashes are a hot topic of debate among dog owners. While some pet parents love the flexibility they give for their furry babies to explore, others are concerned about the lack of control they provide. Before you decide which is best for your pooch, consider the pros and cons of these devices. The Advantages […]
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Earth Day 2020 & Reducing Your Carbon Pawprint
April 22 is Earth Day and a great time to consider what steps you’re taking to support a healthier environment for you and your furry babies. This blog offers some tips and suggestions to reduce your pet’s carbon pawprint. Use compostable poop bags. Compostable bags are the most Earth-conscious option. When compared to biodegradable bags, […]
