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Protecting Your Dog’s Paws on Hot Sand

Dog-Friendly Activities, SocializationNovember 4, 202369Views 0Likes 0Comments

Protecting Your Dog's Paws on Hot Sand Protecting your pup's paws on hot sand is essential. Here are some things you can do! Get booties for your pup to wear on hot sand or pavement. Make sure they fit well before going out. Plan beach trips for cooler times of the day, like morning or…

Trick Training for Obedience: Reinforce Good Behavior

Mental Exercise, Trick TrainingNovember 4, 202366Views 0Likes 0Comments

Trick Training for Obedience: Reinforce Good Behavior Reinforce good behaviors with trick training for obedience! Here are some tips: Positive Reinforcement: Give treats or verbal praise when your pet does a good behavior or trick. This encourages them to repeat the behavior, and strengthens the bond between you. Consistency: Give consistent rewards and reinforce the…

The Role of Diet in Your Dog’s Health and Behavior

General Advice, Responsible OwnershipNovember 4, 202372Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Role of Diet in Your Dog's Health and Behavior Diet has a huge impact on your canine's health and behavior. Nutrients and vitamins in the right balance help protect them from infections and diseases, as well as support their energy, immune system, and mental wellbeing. Here are some tips for a healthy diet for…

Trick Training for Physical Fitness: Keep Your Dog in Shape

Mental Exercise, Trick TrainingNovember 4, 202366Views 0Likes 0Comments

Trick Training for Physical Fitness: Keep Your Dog in Shape Trick training is awesome for keeping your pup healthy and entertained. It can give them strength, flexibility and endurance whilst avoiding any potential injuries. Here are some tricks to try: Shake: Begin with command 'sit' then give your hand and say "shake". Your pooch will…

Senior Dog Scent Games: Keep Their Minds Sharp

Mental Exercise, Scent GamesNovember 3, 2023116Views 0Likes 0Comments

Senior Dog Scent Games: Keep Their Minds Sharp Scent games are ideal for keeping your senior pup's brain active and their nose sharp. Here's some ideas to get your pup scent-savvy: Find the Treat: Hide their favorite snack somewhere in the house/yard. Make it harder by hiding it in a certain spot or a container…

The Essentials of Dog Grooming: A Comprehensive Guide

Bonding, Grooming & CareNovember 3, 202360Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Essentials of Dog Grooming: A Comprehensive Guide Grooming your pup is essential for their health, happiness and overall well-being. Here's a guide to help you start grooming your dog at home. Brushing: Regular brush-ups maintain the coat and stop it from matting/tangling. Bathing: Pick a shampoo…

Understanding Your Dog’s Attachment to You

Behavior Issues, Separation AnxietyNovember 3, 202381Views 0Likes 0Comments

Understanding Your Dog's Attachment to You Knowing your dog's bond with you is essential for a solid and healthy connection. Dogs are social animals and build a powerful emotional relationship with their owners. Studies show that dogs' ties resemble those of human babies, implying they need frequent care and focus to bond. These are signs…

The Importance of Grooming Routines for Senior Dogs

Bonding, Grooming & CareNovember 3, 202366Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Importance of Grooming Routines for Senior Dogs As dogs get older, their grooming needs change and become even more important. Grooming routines for senior dogs are an essential part of their overall health and happiness. Here are the reasons why: Better Skin and Coat Health: Regular brushing and bathing help remove dead skin cells,…

Choosing the Perfect Tug Toy: Materials, Size, and More

Interactive Play, Mental ExerciseNovember 3, 202358Views 0Likes 0Comments

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Tug Toy Choosing the right tug toy for your pup? Not easy! A tug toy is awesome; it gives your pup physical and mental stimulation, plus it's a great way to bond with you. When picking out the perfect one, think about material, size and texture. Here's what to…

Managing Weight and Exercise for Senior Dogs

Choosing the Right Dog, General AdviceNovember 3, 202356Views 0Likes 0Comments

Senior Dog Weight Management Dogs get older and their metabolism slows down. This can lead to them becoming overweight. Luckily, there are ways to help manage your senior dog's weight. Diet and exercise can help keep them fit and healthy. What are the options? Let's find out! Understanding senior dog nutritional needs As dogs age,…