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National Dog Day: Time to Break Out the Treats!
Yippie! It’s National Dog Day, time to celebrate! Time to dig in the dirt, run around the back yard, chew on a bone and pee in the house. Well, okay, probably not that last one, but everything else and then some! Why National Dog Day? Today – August 26th – is NATIONAL DOG DAY! You […]
Continue ReadingSummer Pet Safety: Prepare Pets For Summer Heat
In the summer months it is natural to want to go outside and have fun. And, of course, your dog will want to join you. When they do, make sure to keep these summer pet safety tips in mind. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We receive a commission on goods purchased via these links […]
Continue ReadingDog Water Safety: Tips to Keep Them Safe
Summer is a great time to enjoy the water with your dog. Whether you like boating, fishing or just swimming in the pool, your dog probably wants to do these things with you. It’s important to practice dog water safety, so check out these tips before heading out. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We […]
Continue ReadingPet Travel Safety: Make Sure Your Pet Buckles Up
This post contains affiliate links Although travel is still restricted for many, road trips have become a popular option. Road trips make it easier to take pets along for the ride. It’s great to include them in the adventure, but it’s important to follow safe pet travel measures when travelling by car. Pet Travel Dangers […]
Continue ReadingAre You Reinforcing Your Dog’s Unwanted Behavior?
Last night, I was approached by a dog owner that was exasperated about …
Continue Reading5 Mistakes To Avoid When Walking Your Dog
Spring is just around the corner! Many people are outside with their dogs, walking the neighborhood trails and playing catch with them! To get the most enjoyment from walking your dog, here are some common mistakes to avoid: Playing Follow the Leader Allowing your dog to lead the way on a walk sends him the […]
Continue ReadingDon’t Let Winter Weather Deter You from Walking Dog!
So…the winter winds are continuing to blow. It’s cold outside. The last thing you probably want to do is go outside just to get the mail, let alone take a walk. However, just as physical fitness is good for you, it is also good for your dog. Walking your dog in winter can still add […]
Continue ReadingPlaying With Your Dog: Fun Games To Fight Boredom
With quarantines, work from home options and winter weather such a big part of life right now, playing games inside with your dog can provide exercise for both of you. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods purchased via these links, at no additional cost to you. Playing games […]
Continue ReadingHave a Pet Safe Christmas: No Gifts Under Christmas Tree
Even though it looks nice and festive to have gifts wrapped and under the tree, for a pet safe Christmas, no gifts under the tree until ready to open them. Some holiday gifts can pose a health threat to your pets. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods purchased […]
Continue ReadingPeanut Butter: It’s Ok For Dogs, But Feed In Moderation
YES! Even vets recommend it, especially when you need to hide a pill in something tasty. Gourmet doggy bakeries make all kinds of incredible dog cookies using peanut butter, not to mention many beautiful cakes for dogs feature it in their recipes. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods […]
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