POOPER SCOOPER BLOG

Economics of Hiring a Pooper Scooper Service Every dog owner knows that unconditional love, tail wags, and cuddles come with a price. That price often shows up in the form of little piles across the yard. Picking up after our furry friends is not glamorous, yet it is part of responsible pet ownership. Still, there […]

Rise of the Pooper Scooper Services Industry The rise of the pooper scooper services industry has an interesting origin that ties back to the increasing number of pet owners in urban areas in the 1970s. As more families began adopting dogs, the problem of cleaning up after them became too big to ignore. In 1975, […]

If you own a dog, you know what goes into dealing with its poop. Not becomingly, you know a stinky pile of dog poop immediately needs picking up before it becomes an eyesore for neighbors. In the United States, there are more than 89 million dogs[1] and an average dog deposits ¾ pounds of poop […]

If you own a furry pet, you’ve got to deal with its poop. There are multiple reasons why you should pick up your dog’s poop, but some reasons aren’t as well known as others. Dog poop is not only an eyesore, but an environmental hazard as well. The EPA designated dog poop as a pollutant […]

Did you know that dog poop piles affect your lawn at a deeper level than garbage left on your lawn? In many ways, dog poop piles take on a life of their own and cause issues you never thought possible. On the brighter side, your dog’s poop tells a story that serves as a cautionary […]

The Causes of Common Dog Poop Colors Are Important Because Color Provides Insight Into The Health of Your Dog Did you know that dog poop color provides insight into the health of your dog? Much like infants and small children, dogs can’t tell us when they’re experiencing stomach pain, gas, and other forms of gastrointestinal […]

What is Coprophagia? What is Coprophagia? You love your pet, even when they sometimes eat their own poop. While coprophagia is said to be purely behavioral, there are many medical reasons that can cause or contribute to it. That’s right. Canines often develop a habit of eating their own poop, which is called coprophagia. Research […]

Dogs. Man’s best friend. Every dog owner will provide multiple reasons for having a dog as part of the family. Companionship, therapy, protection, hunting, to name a few. The one thing all dog owners will agree upon, though, is the chore of picking up dog poop in the yard is a nasty job and quite […]