March 18 – 24 is National Pet Poison Awareness Week. This week serves as a reminder for all pet owners to watch out for pet toxins, especially as we start our spring cleaning and gardening projects. Here are 10 poisons to watch out for that are especially toxic to dogs. Chocolate Chocolate is very toxic … Read More »
Archives for 2018
How to Curb Unwanted Chewing in Puppies
Are you tired of yelling “No – bad puppy!” whenever your puppy chews on things he or she shouldn’t, only to have your puppy continue to chew on something again – and again – in a very short time? Unwanted chewing is a behavior that can just about drive you crazy (especially when they want … Read More »
New Google Photo App Pet Feature Adds Fun for Dog Lovers
Do you enjoy taking photos of your puppy or dog? Now you can use the Google Photo app to search for your dog – or cat for that matter – in your photo apps, social media or online by name, breed or by typing in the dog or cat emoji into the search bar. You … Read More »
How to Choose the Best Dog Breed for Your Lifestyle
Whether you are looking for a purebred puppy or want to rescue an adult dog, choosing the right breed for your personality and lifestyle is extremely important. Although many people are content with a mixed-breed puppy, most people would like some idea of the breed and characteristics of their precious ball of fur. So how … Read More »
[FREE DOWNLOAD] Do All of Those Daycare Dogs Get Along?
It’s the first question out of most people’s mouths when they walk into a doggie daycare. Do all of those daycare dogs get along? And the answer is – They HAVE TO in order to be here! A large group of dogs all in one space is usually an overwhelming sight to most people. Humans … Read More »
20 Uncomplicated Do’s and Don’ts for House Training Your New Puppy or Dog
House training your puppy is one of the most important – and potentially frustrating – parts of having a puppy or new dog in the house. Soiling the house is among the top reasons dogs lose their homes and end up in a shelter, so teaching your puppy how to successfully go outside is one … Read More »
How to Pick Out the Ideal Leash for Your Dog
There are so many different types of leashes that it can be difficult to know which one to choose. Whether you’re buying your first leash for your puppy or replacing one for your older dog, the choices in leashes can seem overwhelming. How do you know which type is the best leash for your dog? … Read More »
[FREE DOWNLOAD] How to Choose the Best Dog Daycare for Your Puppy or Dog
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 »