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Dry Dog Food Alternatives

Homemade Dry Dog Food Alternatives

As you’ve probably heard from your fellow puppy parents, many dog owners have made the switch over to homemade dog food instead of the store-bought stuff. But why are dog owners making the switch, and should you do the same? Why Use Alternatives to Store Bought Food? Way back in 2007, there was a massive…

Do Dogs Enjoy TV or Music On While Home Alone?

Do Dogs Enjoy Having TV or Music On When They’re Home Alone?

Our dogs love spending time with us even more than we love spending time with them! Unfortunately, though, we have work to do and errands to run, so our dogs are going to have to spend some time home alone. Even when we can’t be there with our dogs, we want them to be entertained,…

Dog-Friendly Octoberfest in Denver

Dog-Friendly Oktoberfest in Denver

In 2019 Denver Oktoberfest is celebrating their 50th Year on Larimer Street! This six-day festival has been quoted by Maxim Magazine and USA Today as “The Best Oktoberfest” in the US and for good reason: Denver’s Oktoberfest is dog-friendly. You can attend Oktoberfest Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from September 20th – 22nd and the following…

The Importance of Positivity to Dogs

The Importance of Positivity to Dogs

For years, pet parents and trainers alike assumed that training our dogs requires forceful discipline and show of dominance on the part of the trainer. However, it turns out that positivity may be the more effective way to encourage good behaviors in our dogs. Read on to learn more about how important positivity truly is…

Denver Pet Loss Support Group

Denver Pet Loss Support Group

Pets provide unconditional love, support, and companionship. They truly become part of our families as they grow and develop through the years. Each of us has a unique relationship with our pets that is irreplaceable. As such, losing a pet can result in the same sense of grief and sadness that we feel at losing…

Helping Your Dog's Fear of Fireworks

Helping Your Dog’s Fear of Fireworks

Some dogs become desensitized to the scary sound, sight, and smell of fireworks through the years, but many do not. If your dog is one of the many who suffers from a fear of fireworks, the Fourth of July can be an extremely frightening holiday for them. More dogs run away on the Fourth of…

Plants that are Poisonous for Your Dog

What Plants that are Poisonous for your Dog?

As a pet parent, your dog’s safety is your biggest concern! When your dog eats something dangerous, it’s up to you to get them the help they need. While you can’t protect your furry family member from everything, you should know which plants are poisonous and which are harmless. Follow our guide to poisonous plants…

Reasons to Take Your Dog Camping

Reasons to Take Your Dog Camping

Looking for a nice weekend getaway? Consider bringing your furry friend along with you! Dogs make for great company, especially on camping trips. Think you and your pup aren’t up for a camping trip together? Think again! Here are the top reasons to take your dog camping. They’ll Love the Fresh Air Dogs originated as…

How Long Can You Leave a Puppy Alone

How Long Can You Leave a Puppy Alone

Puppies make for adorable playmates, but they’re also a big responsibility! Having a puppy means your entire schedule revolves around feeding them, exercising them, and giving them your love and affection. But sometimes, life gets in the way and we can’t spend every waking second with our pups. That leaves many new pup parents wondering…

Spring Cleaning Tips for Dog Owners

Spring Cleaning Tips for Dog Owners

One of our favorite parts about springtime is letting our dogs roam around outdoors  without worrying about them freezing their little paws off! While your dog is outside enjoying the warmer weather, it’s time for us pet parents to start our least favorite part about the spring…spring cleaning. Here are some tips for managing your…