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You’re adopting a new puppy--congratulations! Here are 10 things to buy for a new puppy before bringing them home. If you are about to adopt a new puppy to fill your home with love and cuteness, there are things we advise buying ahead of time. Like prepping for a...
Outdoor Dog Games You Can Play Together
If your pup is tired of the same old daily walk, change it up with one of these 10 exciting outdoor games for dogs. Your dog will love getting out there with you, too. Exercise is an important part of your dog’s health and happiness. Outside, sunshine and fresh air...
Create a Howl-worthy Halloween for Your Pet
Halloween is a wonderful holiday for tricks and treats. Traditionally, kids used to be the focal point of this scary season. Since so many of us also have fur kids, should we include them, too? Of course! There are a few things to be wary of, though, before...
How to Fix Puppy Behavior Problems
Puppies are notorious for getting into every little thing. While their rambunctious enthusiasm is cute, some of their puppy behaviors…not so much. The first year of your puppy’s life is a time of fast growth and learning, which is why effective training during that...
Why Do Cats Groom Each Other?
Why do cats groom each other? Cats have unusual and unique behaviors that make them a fascinating species. From kneading your lap (‘making biscuits') to purring, cats have their own manners of expression that encourage us to love them even more. Your cat is adept at...
The Right Stuff: What Does It Take for My Dog to Become a Service Dog?
We admire brave K9 police units and military dogs who work alongside their handlers. Service dogs deserve the same level of respect. Not only are they loyal companions, they are also trained to provide invaluable services to disabled individuals. While you can train...
Helping a Shy, Scared Cat Gain Trust
Do you have a scared cat or one that is a little too timid? Do they often run into the closet or under a bed to hide? You may have a shy cat who needs just a bit more socialization to get them to warm up to you and their new home. Shyness and anxiety in cats are...
Training a Stubborn Dog
Are you struggling in training a stubborn dog? The excitement of bringing home a new puppy or adult dog is unmeasurable. But one of the biggest challenges of having a new dog is training and socialization. Ideally, training should start at an early age, when a dog is...
Choosing the Best Doggie Daycare for Your Pet
If your pet was spoiled with your 24-7 attention during the pandemic, they might not appreciate your new back-to-work schedule. Dogs with high energy require plenty of exercise and attention each day for great health and good behavior. When you work long hours,...
Teach Your Dog Not to React to the Doorbell
Most dog owners have learned that the number one trigger of chronic barking is the doorbell. Dogs react to the sound of a knock at the door or the doorbell as a way to alert us. While we may appreciate that our brave canines want to protect us, overreaction to people...