Fun Ways to Exercise with Your Dog
As the temperature begins to warm up and days get longer, it is time to shake off the winter blues and get active. Springtime is perfect to exercise with your dog because it’s not too hot or too cold – it’s just right for being outside. Staying physically active is important for both human and […]
Keeping Your Dog Stimulated While You Work from Home
Having people home all day can be exciting for your dog because they may see it as constant play time. There is always someone there to interact with. But if you’re busy trying to work from home, or your kids are engaged in remote learning, your dog can become a distraction. You can’t give them […]
6 Benefits of Doggie Daycare – Even If You Work from Home
Having multiple people together trying to work in one house – whether it’s adults working remotely or students attending virtual school – can be a lot to handle. Adding pets into the mix can make it chaotic. Even if it’s just you and your pup, they may still crave attention or get into mischief while […]
Keeping Up with a High Energy Dog
Every dog is different. Some are content to curl up on the floor and sleep the day away, while others are constantly on the go. It’s a good idea to do a little research before you adopt a dog and figure out which breeds might be the best fit for you. Talk to the rescue […]
Beat the Heat: Keeping Your Pet Hydrated
Summer temperatures have soared and that can bring about a lot of health concerns for humans and animals alike. One of these issues is dehydration. Did you know that while humans’ bodies are about 60% water, dogs’ bodies are 80% water? Dogs should be drinking about 1 ounce of water for every pound of body […]
Safety First: Preventing Dog Bites
Did you know that more than more than 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year, and one in five requires medical attention? Biting is not restricted to any specific breed or type of dog—there is always a risk, especially if the dog feels threatened or scared. While there’s no way to guarantee that […]
Outdoor Fun for You and Your Dog
As the weather warms up, it’s the perfect opportunity to spend more time outdoors with your dog and keep both of you active. Just like humans should be exercising several days a week for better health, dogs should be too! All of those extra treats and snacks can add up. Here are some fun ways […]
Dental Care Tips – For Your Dog!
By this point, you’re probably pretty familiar with the importance of good dental hygiene. You brush your teeth twice a day, visit the dentist twice a year, and make emergency trips if you’re feeling any discomfort. After all, poor oral health can increase your risk of infection, heart disease, gingivitis, tooth loss, and more. Did […]
5 Reasons to Get Your Pet Spayed or Neutered
February is National Spay/Neuter Awareness Month—so if you’ve been on the fence about whether to have this done for your furry friend, there’s really no time like the present! Of course, not every pet owner wants to have their dog or cat sterilized. For example, you may harbor some ambitions to breed. For the majority […]
What Does it Mean to Be a Responsible Pet Owner?
February is Responsible Pet Owners Month, but what does that mean? There are millions of pets across the United States, but not all of them are living in the best conditions or receiving proper care and attention. Being a good pet owner is more than just providing a place to live; it’s making it a […]