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Do Dogs Have Friends?

While dogs are known as man’s best friends, are dogs friends with each other? Today, we’ll break down the science behind doggy friendships! Canine friendships are different than ours Scientists have found that dogs experience friendships in a way that is similar to ours. Dogs can form strong friendship-like connections with other dogs. Some dogs…

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Festive Fidos: How to Keep Your Dog Calm this Holiday Season

The holidays can be stressful, especially for your furry friend. Here are our tips on how to keep your pooch calm this holiday season! Keeping Calm at Home Keep Introductions Brief If you plan to host a holiday party this year, limit introductions between the guests and your pup. Meeting a large group of new…

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Dry Eyes in Dogs: Causes & Treatment

Dry eyes are never great, especially canine dry eyes. Today, we’re going to break down the causes and treatment of dry eyes in dogs. What is Dry Eye Syndrome? Dry eye syndrome, also known as Keratoconjunctivitis, affects tear production in dogs. It decreases the tear production in dog eyes, leading to discomfort and redness of…

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10 Spooky Movies to Watch With Your Dog

It’s almost Halloween, which means it’s Halloween movie season! While scary movies are fun, not all suit our furry friends. So, we’ve rounded up the ten best scary and not-so-scary movies to watch with your pup. Scary Movies Cujo This iconic film follows a rabid St. Bernard named Cujo as he terrorizes a small town….

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Tiny Home Living with Fido: A Full Guide

Tiny house living is a new lifestyle that is sweeping the nation. Not only is tiny-house living sustainable, it’s also pet-friendly! Keep reading to find out how to adapt your tiny house to your pooches’ needs. House Design Use Ramps and Stairs A strategic ramp and stair space in a tiny house can be a…

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Tips for Making Your Backyard More Dog-Friendly

Sometimes, our dogs can be destructive to our yards. But we have a solution!  These dog-friendly additions will make you and your furry friend happy! Invest in a dog-friendly fence Installing a dog-friendly friendly fence allows your pooch to run wild while being safe and sound in your yard. Fences are also a stylish addition…

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Do I Need Pet Insurance?

We want to keep our furry friends happy and healthy, but sometimes those hefty vet bills can dent our savings. That’s where pet insurance comes in. Just like human insurance, pet insurance can cover medical bills for our furry friends. But, there are a couple of key differences from human insurance.  Keeping reading to learn…

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Car Safety Tips for Large Dogs

Traveling in the car can be a constant part of a pup’s life. While car rides can be a breeze for smaller breeds, getting your giant pooch into your vehicle is another story. Read on to find the best safety tips for larger dogs. Is Your Vehicle the Appropriate Size for Your Big Dog? Some…

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How to Brush Your Dog Based on Their Coat

Regular brushing is an essential part of maintaining your dog’s coat health and overall well-being. However, not all dogs have the same coat type, and each requires specific grooming techniques and tools to keep their fur in top shape. Here’s how to brush your dog based on their coat type. Short-Haired Coats Breeds like Boxers,…

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Calming Dog Music

Music can have a powerful effect on dogs, just like it does on humans. Calming music has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety in dogs, making it a great tool for pet owners to use to help their furry friends relax. In this post, we’ll be exploring the kind of music that is calming…