The Blog
Dog 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 Reading
Fourth of July Pet Safety: Fun Day For Us, Scary For Pets
Party Marty here! Taking a break from a well-deserved catnap! It’s almost time for that highly anticipated day of summer – the Fourth of July! Time to break out all those “F” bombs – family, friends, food, fun and fireworks! Gotta love it, right? Well, of course, if you are of the human kind, but […]
Continue Reading
10 Tips For Keeping Your Dog Cool This Summer
If you have a dog that loves to go outdoors, even in the summer heat, please keep in mind a few tips for keeping your dog cool this summer. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods purchased via these links, at no additional cost to you. Tip 1 for […]
Continue Reading
Dog Parks: How To Keep Your Dog Safe
With warmer weather on the horizon, dogs are more excited than ever about being outside. For many dog guardians, dog parks provide an outlet for dog energy and can provide socialization. Dog parks aren’t the best option for all dogs, though. Before heading out to the park, do an evaluation of your dog. Disclosure: This […]
Continue Reading
Dog Anxious On Car Rides? 5 Ways To Ease His Anxiety
My dogs LOVE car rides! All I have to do is ask “do you want to go ride?” and they run out to the car to hop in. This isn’t the case with all dogs, though. Is your dog anxious on car rides? If so, here are five steps to take to ease your dog’s […]
Continue Reading
Pet 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 Reading
Are You Reinforcing Your Dog’s Unwanted Behavior?
Last night, I was approached by a dog owner that was exasperated about …
Continue Reading
Adventures In Pet Sitting: My Craziest Week Ever!
While pet sitting the last twelve years, I’ve had challenges occasionally. Water turned off in middle of summer, doors locked with no key for entry to name a couple. Never, though, have so many crazy problems occurred in the same week! Pet Sitting Adventure #1 The week began as any other, until I received a […]
Continue Reading
5 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 Reading
Don’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 Reading