Getting a new puppy is a joyous occasion. But it can be overwhelming especially if you are a first-time pup parent. To ensure that everything goes as smoothly as possible, we’ve compiled a list of basic puppy supplies that you should run and go buy before adding a new member to your family.
Read MoreYour dog is your baby, so you want to do everything in your power to make sure that he lives a long, healthy life (ideally forever). Here are a few ways that you can best monitor your pup’s health and hopefully, catch something early on if there is an issue.
Read MoreDue to the coronavirus pandemic, going on a traditional vacation this summer seems like it is out of the question. That being said, there’s a very good chance that you and your dog may be feeling a bit desperate to go actually somewhere. A decent option to get out of the house, even if it’s for just a day or two, is to have a staycation with your pooch at a local hotel.
Now, we realize this can be a little tricky during the current circumstances, especially when you’re trying to accommodate your dog and their many needs.
To help make sure that your dog-friendly staycation goes without a hitch, here are some suggestions.
Read MoreDue to the coronavirus pandemic, it feels as though summer has come and gone. For the most part, we are confined to our homes and can no longer responsibly do the activities that make the summer season feel so special.
That being said, you can still have adventures and make fantastic memories with your pooch by your side before the Fall comes. One way to do so is to take a road trip. Now, to adhere to new health and safety guidelines, the trip will be a little different, but will still be plenty of fun.
In this post, we’ll be giving you some tips on how to have a successful and safe road trip with your dog during the COVID pandemic.
Read MoreDue to the coronavirus pandemic, life can seem a little bleak. The monotony of staying home day after day with limited contact from family and friends can make anyone feel like there isn't much to look forward to. So there has never been a better time to celebrate your dog’s birthday, half birthday, or heck even their quarter birthday. Basically, we’re saying that you should throw your pup a party so that you have something fun to focus on during these difficult times.
Read MoreDue to the coronavirus, there are a limited amount of activities that are safe to do outside the home. Fortunately for the adventurous types, many hiking trails have been opened, meaning you and your pup are free to go on a trek together. To ensure that you and your pup have a safe and fun time hitting the trails, here are some tips and tricks.
Read MoreSummer is right around the corner, which unfortunately means it’s officially flea and tick season. Any pup parent can attest that enjoying the warm weather is impossible if your dog is miserable. To help with the itching and scratching, here are some tips and tricks on how to prevent and treat an infestation of ticks and fleas.
Read MoreWith it just being Earth Day, I encourage you to think about the impact you and your pet have on the environment. Are you doing everything that you can for future generations? It is not easy and diligent customers have to pay more to ensure that they are looking out for the environment. There is no right way to reduce your carbon footprint and you have to make it your own!! I encourage all dog owners to consider small steps that educe their carbon footprint and your contribution to landfills.
Read MoreHaving an anxiety disorder is detrimental to your mental health. No matter where you are in life you may feel overcome with a sense of dread, causing it to be difficult for you to perform basic tasks. Unfortunately, your dog may be feeling the same way. In fact, approximately 14% of our canine companions suffer from separation anxiety. Now determining if your furry friend has anxiety may be a little tricky. Obviously, the way in which dogs express their anxiety is different than their human counterparts. Common symptoms include peeing in the house, barking incessantly, and chewing on furniture. Your dog may even attempt to escape or try to hide in dark, enclosed spaces. Thankfully, once you have figured out whether or not your pooch has anxiety, there are a few ways to help relieve his stress.
Read MoreYour dog is your everything so you want to make sure that he is living his healthiest life possible. In order for your pooch to be in good health even in his old age, be sure to follow these simple tips.
Read MoreOwning a pup while living in an apartment can be a little rough at times. Your pup may end up causing damage to your rented space, which can ultimately lead to some major issues with your landlord. Here are five tips to ensure that you don’t kiss your security deposit goodbye. Dog owners have to be diligent and we recommend taking these quick steps to protect your pup, make them safe, and ensure that you aren’t losing hundreds of dollars when you move out.
Read MoreDespite how much we love our fur babies, we are not in love with their stains from an accident, right? Follow these tips and tricks to remove stains from your carpet to keep everyone happy. If you come home to an accident, you need to take action immediately. Most accidents occur when you are not at home and the stain will likely sit for hours before you can take care of it. As soon as you discover it, it’s important to clean it right away. If you wait too long, bacteria can start to grow in the affected area, which can lead to icky odors.
Read MoreYou carry their “business” around in a plastic bag and pick it up it’s your duty as their hooman. If you were asked, do you know what your dog’s poop says about their health what would you say? Did you know that your dog’s poop is one of the best ways to assess their health? It is something that you need to keep track of to ensure that everything is agreeing with your pup to validate that they are both happy and healthy.
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