Health & Safety
Maintaining an Exercise Routine with Your Dog
Aside from quick potty breaks throughout the day, does your dog have a regular exercise routine? If not, it may be time to start one. Consistent activity helps your dog maintain a healthy weight along with strong bones and muscles. Exercise is also a great way to avoid obesity, which can lead to many painful…
Essential Guide to Hiking with Your Dog
It’s a beautiful day for an outdoor adventure with your pup, and as a pet parent you need to be sure you prepared for a hike or long walk. Before you head out, its important to plan ahead, know your dog’s limitations, and be prepared for whatever may cross your path. In this guide, we…
Helping Your Dog Lose Weight
It may come as a surprise, but most veterinarians will tell you – about half of our nation’s dogs are overweight. If your four-legged friend is in this group, you’ll want to start getting them back down to a healthy weight ASAP. To help Fido stay happy and healthy for years to come, here are…
Does My Dog Need a Seatbelt?
There’s no doubt your pooch has been in the car before, whether it be rarely only to see the vet – or extremely often because you have a furry adventure buddy. No matter the case, when you think of a dog in a car, the image of a pup sticking their head out the window with…
How Long Can You Leave a Dog Alone?
If you’re a pup parent, you probably know that owning a dog means having a consistent routine. Your canine companion needs a specific schedule they can rely on, especially one that calls for plenty of quality time with their owner. But, this doesn’t mean you never get time for yourself to go out every once…
Tips to Ensure Your Puppy Drinks Enough Water
Getting a new puppy is an exciting time, yet also a very stressful one. Your little fluff ball can be a lot to handle, and their health is your number one priority. Your pupster, on the other hand, seems to be unaware of the word “safety” as they try to chew on wires and run…
Questions Dog Owners Should Ask Their Vet
Going to the vet can be enough work on its own. You have to remember to schedule regular visits for your pup, and if Fido doesn’t enjoy going, it’s even more of a stressful trip. Once at the vet though, it’s essential to be proactive about your dog’s health and ensure you’re asking your vet…