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6 Tips For Hiring A Pet Sitter

April 09, 2022 3 min read

When your dog or cat can't come with you on a family vacation, it's time to start looking for a pet sitter to care for your fur babies. If your pet has anxiety, doesn’t like car trips or may not adapt to a new location if you have to leave them alone, it’s best for your pet to stay home in a familiar location with a trusted caregiver.

Protect Your Pets With These First Aid Tips

April 09, 2022 3 min read

Pet first aid kits are as important to have in your house or your car as it is to have a first aid kit for the humans in your household. The good news is, there are some similar items in your pet first aid kit. Take time to make a pet kit to be prepared in case of an emergency.

Fun Ways To Celebrate National Puppy Day

March 23, 2022 3 min read

Let's celebrate puppies! March 23 National Puppy Day. We love puppies and dogs of all ages each day, but we want to celebrate puppies today. Puppies are fun, cute, cuddly and that puppy breath… nothing like it! We have tips for celebrating puppies and puppy day everyday of the year.

7 of Our Favorite Dog Dads

June 14, 2021 3 min read

June is all about celebrating dads...dog dads, that is. To honor those fabulous fur-fathers, we picked a few of our favorite dog dad moments from Instagram that are too cool not to share. 🐶

Is Your Spring Garden Safe for Your Dog?

March 17, 2021 4 min read

Are you hoping to grow a beautiful garden this summer, but worried that your dog will dig up your seedlings as soon as you plant them? Try these tips to grow the garden of your dreams without it becoming a health hazard - or a giant digging pit - for your dog.

Doggy Relationship Guide: How to Introduce a Dog to Your Household

February 03, 2021 3 min read

Is your family growing by four paws? A new dog or puppy brings a ton of love, joy, and picture-perfect moments. You’ll see your family members in a new light as they take on roles as the dog’s teachers, caretakers, and best friends. As you count down the days until you introduce a new dog to your household, try these tips to ensure a smooth transition and foster a lifelong bond with your whole family.

Winter Woes - Treating Your Dog’s Itchy Skin

January 27, 2021 3 min read

To keep our dogs happy and healthy, we still have to go outside even when the weather is less than ideal. Even if you live in a place where the temperature doesn’t dip as low as other places, the air gets dry, winds shift, and allergies can rear their ugly heads. Yuck. Thankfully, we know a thing or two about winter’s effect on dogs, and we’re here to help.

Couch Potato Canines: How To Get Your Dog More Active

January 21, 2021 3 min read

Okay, truth time. Do you have a lazy dog at home? A pooch who has lost his pep? It happens to the best of us, both human and canine. Keeping your dog active is very important to his overall health and wellbeing, especially as they get on in years. We have some tips to get up and get moving again.

10 Dogs With Impeccable Fashion Sense for #DressUpYourPetDay

January 14, 2021 3 min read

If ever there was a time when we needed more holidays to make us smile, it’s now. Don’t worry, that’s why you have the internet. Need cheering up? Send in the dogs! And boy, have we got a good one today. January 14th is Dress Up Your Pet Day–yup, that’s a real thing.