There’s a lot to love about a dog. Dogs are fiercely loyal, extremely intelligent and bring their fair share of laughter into any home. Most dog parents consider their dog a member of the family. A dog makes a great walking or hiking companion and most love to go for a ride in the car … Read More »
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16 Compelling Reasons to Keep Your Dog on a Leash (Even If You Think They are Trustworthy)
“Why don’t people keep their dog on a leash?” It’s one of the most common complaints I hear from Canine Campus dog parents, especially after their dog (who was on a leash) has been bitten by a dog that was off-leash on a trail or other places in public. Even in areas where there is … Read More »
35 Best Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Colorado Springs
One of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of nature is to experience it firsthand by hiking trails. And what’s better than hiking with your dog? There are plenty of hiking trails in the Colorado Springs area that allow dogs, so go ahead and bring your canine buddy along. Word of Caution: Remember to … Read More »
6 Steps to Keep Your Puppy or Dog from Jumping Up
Jumping up on people is a common dog and puppy behavior that is annoying and can even be dangerous. A dog that jumps on you can cause a lot of problems. If your dog has dirty feet you can get covered in mud or dirt. You can end up getting scratched and bruised depending on … 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 »
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 »