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With long days and warm weather, summer is the perfect time to spend some extra time outside with your furry best friend. Whether your summer is filled with travel plans or staycations, there are plenty of ways to make fun new memories with your pup.  Keep reading for expert tips...

For us, the 4th of July fireworks are an exciting, nostalgic summer celebration. For our dogs, on the other hand, fireworks can be incredibly scary and stressful.  Did you know that in the United States, July 5th is the busiest day of the year for animal shelters? This is because...

Summer means warmer weather, which means more time spent outdoors with your dog. And more time spent outdoors with your dog means more exposure to the elements!  Whether you spend your days soaking up the sun, wading in the water, or being bugged by pesky pests, it’s essential to be...

School’s out, and kids are home. For parents of pets and kids, this can be quite the drastic shift from those quiet days at home with your dog during the school year!  A more rambunctious household can feel overwhelming, but more time at home together means more opportunities for quality...

As a diligent pet owner, you know the importance of creating a safe, enriching environment for your dog. You’ve pup-proofed the inside of your home; you’ve removed or replaced houseplants that are dangerous for dogs; you’ve created the perfect dog-friendly backyard for your pooch.  As Fido spends his time doing...

With kids out of school, family vacations planned, and warm weather allowing for more time outdoors, summer comes with a lot of changes to day-to-day life.  As exciting as your summer plans may be, your dog doesn’t necessarily understand the concept of summer vacation. If he’s used to quiet days...

Camping can be the perfect way to get away from it all… but what pet parent wants to get away from their best furry friend? Fortunately, with the right research, planning, and prep, bringing your dog camping is totally doable.  Keep reading to learn more about how to plan the...

Fresh summer haircut? Check.  Flea and tick defense? Check.  Dog-friendly vacation plans? Check.  As a diligent pet parent, you’ve done everything you can to prepare your pup for summer. That said, summer can still bring about some added anxiety in pets. With 4th of July fireworks, thunderstorms, and an uptick...

As temperatures rise, we want to do whatever we can to keep our pets feeling cool and comfortable. It may seem logical to give your furry friend a shave to lighten his coat, but this can actually do more harm than good for many dogs.  Keep reading to find out...

Puppies are adorable, rambunctious little bundles of energy. While you may be eager to jump right into some fun activities with your new pet, it’s important to note that puppies have drastically different exercise requirements compared to their full-grown counterparts.  Exercise is important for your pup. However, some forms of...