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How to keep your dog calm and safe during 4th of July fireworks

Dogs are not big fans of fireworks or busy, loud gatherings. Some of you already know that your dog will be terrified during fireworks, and some of you brand-new dog owners will yet discover that. Common issues during fireworks time: In this article, I will share practical tips for the safest way to survive fireworks…
No-pull harnesses for dogs who pull on a leash

For strong pullers and dogs who are hard to control on a leash, I recommend using a no-pull harness with a front clip and, ideally, a double connection leash. The front clip reduces the effect of pulling, and the double-connected leash gives you a little bit more control over the dog. Ideally, you use a…
Questions to ask yourself before getting a dog

Is it the right time for me to get a puppy right now? [00:23]What are my expectations of having a dog? [01:05]Am I ready to change my lifestyle for a dog? [04:12]Am I ready to doggy-proof my house? [05:29]Did I research the breed I am planning to get? [06:44]What age of the dog would fit…
Doggy daycare facility red (and green) flags

If you’re at the point in your dog parenthood where you need to start sending your dog to a doggy daycare, ensure you take the time to choose a good one. While not all dogs benefit from doggy daycare, those who do will thoroughly enjoy their time with other dogs. However, even these dogs won’t…
Puppy Teething Toys

Around 12-16 weeks (3-4 months) your puppy’s adult teeth will emerge and replace milk teeth. Teething comes with lots of discomfort, so puppies relieve it by chewing on things. And unless provided lots of different chew toys and teething chews, they will end up chewing and biting on everything: furniture, shoes, socks, wooden sticks, and…