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Get ready to have some fun at the Hungry Dog Dash 2023! What is the Hungry Dog Dash? The Hungry Dog Dash is a 5k run/walk in San Diego. The event is a Point Loma High School Cross Country Team fundraiser. However, other clubs, organizations,  and small businesses are present too! So, it is a…

Have you ever wondered which dog breeds live the longest? Read below to discover some of the longer-living breeds! Chihuahua Though chihuahuas are small, they have a long lifespan of 14-18 years! This breed is pretty low-maintenance but has a big personality. Additionally, they are high-energy so require activities to keep them busy. However, they…

Thanksgiving is an exciting time for your four-legged friend. There is an abundance of food and plenty of people who can give your companion attention. However, this time of year can be harmful to your pup because of all of the food and people. So, read below for tips for keeping your dog out of…

It’s that time of the year when we can dress our companions up in cute costumes! Aside from costumes, below is some adorable dog gear for the season. Witch Hat Collar This collar is 1 inch wide and is available in multiple length options. Also, the collars are adorable, good quality, and ship quickly! Halloween…

If you and your furry friend are flying to another country, you should be aware of any breed bans in place. What Are Breed Bans? Breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a list of dog breeds and guidelines. This varies by location but includes which dogs are prohibited and which are subject to specific conditions. Prohibited dogs…

Common Health Issues In dogs Some breeds are genetically predisposed to specific health issues. For example, large dogs, such as Great Danes and German Shepherds, are prone to hip dysplasia. Additionally, smaller dogs are more likely to become overweight and develop knee problems. However, many dogs can develop skin issues, ear infections, parasites, and dental…

San Diego has fantastic views from beaches to parks that you can enjoy with your companion. Check out our top picks of dog-friendly trails below! Sunset Cliffs Park Trail This trail is short and sweet! The course is just under a mile in length and takes an average of 23 minutes to complete. Also, it…

It’s that time of the year to gear up for pride! If you are wanting to celebrate with fido, here’s how! Get Educated Pride festivals, marches, and other events have been happening for many years. While they are fun to attend and participate in, it is important to understand the history behind these celebrations. You…

We are desperate to find ways to comfort our pups and keep them happy and entertained while we are away from home. A common idea is leaving the TV on for our companions to keep them entertained and caught up on their favorite shows. Is leaving the TV on for our furry friend’s a good…

As a pet parent, one of the most incredible gifts you can receive is a custom piece of art that showcases your adorable canine companion. If you’re thinking of either purchasing one for yourself or gifting one to your friend, here are some of our favorites to consider. DUglyArt Price Range: $2.00 – $69.00 If…

We may think we know our furry friend inside out but there are plenty of myths out there that many people have yet to realize have been debunked. to help you get to know your furry friend better – here are some of the popular myths about dogs so you can know better! 1. One…

There is an old saying which states “Your dog’s mouth is cleaner than your mouth.” That seems like a ridiculous thing to imagine, but dogs’ mouths can be relatively clean. Bacteria This myth probably stems from the fact that the bacteria in dogs’ mouths are very different from the bacteria in human mouths. There are…

Your dog’s bed might look warm and cozy at first glance, but the reality is much dirtier. Doggy beds can be breeding grounds for little bugs, dirt, and allergens. Just how you should wash your sheets often, you should be cleaning your dog’s bed regularly.  Things like feces, vomit, and other bodily discharges can live…

Dogs need exercise, sometimes a lot of it, and what better way to spend some time with your pup than outside in your own backyard? But some dog-owners may be stumped for ideas on how to make their backyard spaces safe and fun for their pets to play in. We’ve got you covered for tips…

Want to enjoy one of San Diego’s best hidden gems for dog owners just north of the city? Plan a day trip with your dog to Fiesta Island for the amazing trails and Dog park! Visiting Fiesta Island A large portion of this sandy island in Mission Bay is designated as an off-leash zone for…