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How To Train Your Senior Dog Yes, you can teach a senior dog new tricks! You can train your senior dog with patience, consistency, love, and treats. Whether you’ve adopted or rescued an older pup who might not have been taught much as a youngster, or you’ve had your furry friend since puppyhood and want […]

Knowing how to introduce your new cat to your dog is important. Dogs have gotten a bad rap as being enemies of cats. This doesn’t have to be true if proper preparations, precautions, steps, and dog training are taken before and during the first meet and greet between the cat and your pup. Preparations and […]

Want to learn how to train a stubborn puppy? Patience, consistency, exercise, and many treats can go a long way in your successful efforts and your puppy’s happiness! Create a Routine Puppies respond to consistency and habit and want to make you happy. Setting your puppy up for success by setting clear expectations includes establishing […]

Dogs really love playing in the rain. But why? What are some other useful tips to know? Rainy days can often dampen our spirits and keep us indoors, but rain can be an opportunity for a wet and wild adventure for our furry friends. Dogs possess an innate curiosity and zest for life that can […]

Why Dog Owners are Happier People There’s an undeniable bond between humans and dogs, which is why they have long been considered “man’s best friend.” Unsurprisingly, numerous studies have suggested that dog owners tend to be happier and more content than their non-dog-owning counterparts. So, how can adopting a dog lead to increased happiness and […]

Can dogs see color? Dogs are known for their sharp senses, and their sense of sight is one of their strongest attributes. However, there is a common misconception that dogs cannot see colors and that they only see in black and white. In reality, dogs can see colors, but their color perception differs from humans. […]

What time of the year should I get a puppy? You’ve thought about it for months, researched, and purchased all the necessary items. Getting a puppy can be an exciting and life-changing decision. They bring love and companionship to our lives; it’s important to choose the right time to bring one home. So, what time […]

Why does my dog tilt their head? One of the most endearing and charming behaviors is when they tilt their heads to one side. It’s a behavior that often elicits a smile and a warm feeling in those who observe it. But why do dogs tilt their heads? In this blog, we will explore some […]

Though spring is just around the corner, finding wintertime activities for dogs can be a little challenging. The cold weather, snow, and shorter daylight hours can make it difficult to keep our dogs active and entertained. But with a little creativity, you can make sure your dog has plenty of fun this winter. Here are […]