Are you considering enrolling your puppy or dog in daycare? Many Important Benefits Daycare offers many important benefits to dogs, from preventing boredom and loneliness when their owners are away at work all day, to making sure high-energy dogs (and puppies) get lots of exercise and attention. Excellent for Socialization Dog daycare is excellent for … Read More »
Archives for January 2018
Why It’s Crucial that You Start Grooming Your Puppy Early and Regularly
Grooming your puppy regularly is about more than just keeping him or her looking and smelling nice (although those are important benefits too!) Grooming is important for maintaining your puppy’s overall physical health. Groom Your Puppy While Still Young Your dog needs to learn to tolerate grooming when he or she is a puppy. If … Read More »
18 Puppy Training Tips to Help You Stay Sane
“Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.” ~Ian Dunbar There’s nothing quite like puppy love. Puppies are adorable and lovable but, let’s face it, dealing with them 24/7 can be exhausting and frustrating too. Training your puppy requires consistency, patience and positive reinforcement. The right kind of … Read More »
What to Do If Your Dog Has Cracked Paw Pads
It’s January in Colorado and that means frigid temps, icy conditions, deicers and antifreeze, all hazardous to your dog. It’s important that you check your dog’s paws regularly for signs of cold weather injury or damage, such as cracked or bleeding pads. Your dog’s paw pads are an important indication of your dog’s overall health. … Read More »
What Can a Dog DNA Test Tell You About Your Dog?
What breed is my dog? This is a common question for anyone who is not fully aware of their dog’s lineage, especially if your dog is a rescue or stray. And rightfully so. A dog DNA test can help you understand your dog’s behavior as well as look for possible health issues known to their … Read More »