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October is officially upon us, and you know what that means! It’s time to start thinking about what your dog is going to be for Halloween. Doggie Halloween costumes are a fun way for your pup to express themselves, and they’re adorable! Get your props and cameras ready because we have some fantastic dog costume…

It’s the best time of year — college football season. But before you put on your Georgia gear and start cheering on the Dawgs, you should have some idea about the history behind the greatest mascot of all time: the Georgia Bulldog. Read on to learn more about the Georgia Bulldog and its origins. The…

Just as you would expect to buy new toys for a baby, you should plan on purchasing some new games for a new pup! Your puppy will likely be full of energy and playing with them is a great bonding activity for your new family member. Before they start gnawing on your shoes and tearing…

It is estimated that as many as 10 million dogs are lost per year, but microchipping your dog is an effective way to prevent them from being lost or stolen. Ensure that your dog isn’t one of the many canine companions lost each year; consider microchipping your dog! Read on for more information on microchipping…

Are you really a true dog-lover if you don’t spend a good portion of your free time Googling all things dog? We think not! When it comes to canines, there are endless possibilities for Google searches – cute pictures, fun weekend activities, tips for taking your dog to the vet – you name it, and…

Atlanta has great food options and even better weather, so enjoying a meal outside is a great way to soak up the Georgia sun! At these dog-friendly restaurants in North Metro Atlanta, you can bring your dog along to share a meal with you as well. If you think you love Atlanta restaurants’ outdoor patios,…

Does your dog seem irrationally protective over their food? After all, you feed them, so why should they stiffen up or growl when you approach their food bowl? This behavior is called resource guarding, and we provide some possible explanations for the behavior. Fear-Based Behavior Resource guarding, an instinctual defensive behavior that dogs exhibit to…

Save the date for the 5th Annual Run Your Tails Off! 1-Mile and 5K Event! When The race will take place on Sunday, September 23, 2018. The 1-Mile will start at 7:30 AM and the 5K begins at 8:00 AM, so don’t be late! Where The race is located in the Metro Atlanta Area at Newtown…

Are you looking for a new way to train your dog and give them some more unique ways to get them their exercise? If you want your dog to more agile and smart, having them practice on obstacle courses is a great way to start. Building your own obstacle course is a fun way to…

When we see a dog walking down the street, we probably immediately want to pet them and say hello. And usually this is okay! However, service dogs are a different story. Service dogs are working when you see them out with their owner and it is important that you (and specifically your children) understand what…