It’s time for Spring cleaning! National Spring Cleaning Week starts the fourth Sunday in March, so this year it falls between March 28th – April 3rd. Spring cleaning is important for everyone, but especially for families with a furry four-legged member. Daily life with dogs can make staying tidy a challenge. Muddy paw prints tracked … Read More »
Archives for 2021
9 Ways to Celebrate National Puppy Day
March 23rd is National Puppy Day, a day to celebrate the unconditional love and affection puppies bring to our lives. Their cuddles and wiggles make us smile and without a doubt, there is a feeling of delight when puppies are around! National Puppy Day was created to confront the worldwide problem of puppy mills and … Read More »
How to Help Your Dog Get Rid of Dandruff
Dog dandruff is a common problem and has many potential causes. If you’re noticing white flakes on your dog’s fur, you may want to figure out the cause and best treatment for your dog. It’s important to note dog dandruff can be a sign of other problems, so it’s a good idea to get your … Read More »
10 Tips to Help Your Dog Be a Good Neighbor
Many of us, at one time or another, have had to deal with neighbors whose dog is a less-than-desirable local resident. Having an unpleasant dog on your street can destroy the tranquility of your neighborhood and cause everyone to feel stressed. Here are a few simple guidelines to ensure your dog is a joy instead … Read More »
What Every Dog Owner Should Know About Kidney Disease in Dogs
As a dog owner, at one point or another you have probably heard of chronic kidney disease, also referred to as “renal failure”. Kidney disease is the third most common cause of death in dogs and tends to become more common as your dog ages. Just like human kidneys, canine kidneys balance certain substances in … Read More »
10 Questions Your Veterinarian Wishes You Would Ask About Your Dog
Chances are, when you and your fur buddy visit your veterinarian, you’re both in a hurry to get in and out as quickly as possible. Even if it’s for a routine check-up, most dogs are shaking like a leaf and constantly eyeing the door. But in the rush, you may not take the time to … Read More »
6 Survival Tips for Working From Home When You Have a Dog
Many offices have shut down due to concerns of spreading the coronavirus, so you may be working from home. Most schools are providing classes online or have adopted a hybrid schedule, meaning you may have kids and an energetic pup at home. How do you make it all work? How do you get your work … Read More »
Dog Socialization During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the past year since the global pandemic changed life as we know it, people have adapted to the new societal requirements. We’ve learned to eat takeout instead of dining in restaurants indoors and some of us are working remotely. In many places wearing a mask and maintaining a six-foot distance is expected. We’re also … Read More »