Dogs need regular exercise regardless of their age, breed or size. Most dog parents would agree the old adage “A tired dog is a good dog” is spot-on. There are few things more important than exercise for your dog’s mental and physical wellbeing. Regular exercise helps your pooch at every life stage. It turns out … Read More »
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15 Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make (and May Regret Later)
Deciding to add a canine companion to your family is a big decision. Often, the delight of getting a new pup overshadows the true level of responsibility it is to be a dog parent. If you’re not careful, you can allow bad habits to form that will make life more difficult for you and your … 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 »
10 Fun Games to Play with Your Dog to Prevent Boredom
Playing catch for some dogs is the be-all-end-all in their world. But for other dogs (and humans as well), throwing a ball and having them retrieve it can get tremendously boring. Some dogs have the attention span of a 2-year old at the zoo during naptime when it comes to playing fetch. Even for dogs … Read More »
8 Outstanding Health Benefits of Dog Ownership
Being a dog owner is really good for your health. A growing body of research over the last 20 years has verified what dog lovers already know – people are happier and healthier when they share their lives with a dog. Recent research, conducted at Purdue University on the human-animal bond, animal companionship, happiness … 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 »