It’s not uncommon for dog owners to neglect their dog’s toenails, but if they realized the ramification for their dog, they might be more inclined to stay on top of trimming them on a regular basis. One of the biggest consequences of overly-long canine nails is painful feet. If the nails are too long the … Read More »
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7 Indispensable Tips for Hiking with Your Dog in Winter
Hiking with your dog in winter is one of the most popular outdoor activities in Colorado, and for good reason. Colorado offers some of the most spectacular and diverse hiking in the country, including trails near Colorado Springs. Winter in Colorado often brings snow and cold temperatures – but that’s no reason to stay inside. … Read More »
Walk Your Dog Week Reminds You to Exercise With Your Dog
National Walk Your Dog Week is this week, October 1-7, 2018, and what a great time to celebrate how important – and wonderful – it is to walk your dog regularly. Going for walks together is a great way to cement the bond between you and is essential for the health of your dog (and … 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 »