With temperatures well under freezing in the Pikes Peak Region lately, daily walks with dogs can be more uncomfortable than ever, for both people and canines. Even if you’ve never dressed your dog in a coat before, as you bundle up to go outside consider whether your pooch also needs protection from the cold. At … Read More »
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Is Nutmeg Safe for Dogs to Eat?
As the days get colder and darker here in Colorado, people are busy planning Christmas get togethers and heating up their ovens for holiday goodies. Whether you’re baking a batch of gingerbread cookies, perfecting your spice cake or doctoring your eggnog, you’re probably using nutmeg as a favored spice. But before you start adding nutmeg … Read More »
What NOT to Get Your Dog for Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, gifts are on everyone’s minds, including what to give your four-legged friends. There are many options online and, in the stores, but don’t just buy anything touted for dogs. No matter how appealing some toys may seem, they can pose health risks. Keep in mind the dog toy market … Read More »
12 Dog Subscription Boxes to Pamper Your Dog
Subscription boxes have risen to popularity in the last decade largely due to convenience. Subscription boxes aren’t just limited to food and household items, either. Subscriptions to beauty items, health and wellness items, clothing, personal care and yes, of course, dog supplies have become immensely popular. And who doesn’t adore opening a monthly gift just … Read More »
8 Ways to Help Dogs in Need This Holiday Season
With the holiday season upon us there are so many things to be grateful for. However, there are always ways to help those who are less fortunate, including our four legged friends. There are many ways to help a canine at Christmas. Here are some of my favorite ideas this year – from the familiar … Read More »
Does Seasonal Affective Disorder Affect Dogs?
Seasonal depression, also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), affects approximately 10 million adults in the U.S. You may have heard of this type of depression and wouldn’t wish it on anyone, especially your pooch! But wait, is SAD something you should be concerned about as a dog parent? Can dogs get seasonal depression? It … Read More »
What Are Smart Dog Collars?
As dog owners, we want to make sure our dog is happy. And, in order for them to be happy, we need to make sure they are safe. According to Lost Pet Research, between 11-16 percent of dogs are likely to go missing at least once in five years. Fortunately, there’s a way to keep … Read More »
How to Prepare for a Professional Dog Photo Shoot
Dogs are about the most photogenic subjects imaginable. While we all love to take casual photos of our pets, it is always nice to have professional photographs of your beloved fur baby. This can be a great investment if you want memorable photos to hang on the wall, share on social media, and proudly share … Read More »
