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-ListicleWhy Adopted Dogs Deserve the Spotlight This November
Adopted dogs face longer shelter stays and greater medical needs—but they offer unmatched loyalty and love. November’s National Adoption Month is the perfect time to celebrate their resilience and the families who welcome them home. Each November, National Adoption Month shines a light on the importance of giving animals—and people—a second chance. While much of […]
By Beatrice Wilter
-Listicle7 Signs Your Dog Is Ready for Sweater Weather (and Where to Find the Cutest Ones)
Dogs with short coats, small frames, or signs of discomfort in cooler temps may benefit from a sweater. Here’s how to tell—and where to find stylish, safe options. As temperatures dip and fall walks get brisker, your dog might need more than just a wagging tail to stay warm. While not every pup requires a […]
By Beatrice Wilter
-ListicleTry This Cozy Dog-and-Parent Routine to Embrace National Gratitude Month
November is National Gratitude Month—a time to slow down, reflect, and appreciate the everyday joys in our lives. And if you’re a dog parent, chances are your pup tops that gratitude list. This season, why not celebrate your bond with a cozy daily routine that nurtures both of you? Start the Day with a Mindful […]
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-ListicleHow to Throw a Dog-Friendly Tailgate Party This Football Season
Tailgating isn’t just for die-hard fans—it’s for dog lovers too. With a little planning, you can host a backyard or park-based tailgate that’s safe, fun, and full of tail wags. Here’s how to make your football festivities canine-inclusive this season. Pick the Right Location (and Check the Rules) Before you fire up the grill, make […]
By Jude Philips
-List10 Creative Ways to Let Your Dog Get More Active
Every pet parent knows that a tired dog is a happy dog. Regular activity isn’t just about burning off extra energy—it’s essential for maintaining your dog’s physical health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. Yet, between busy schedules, unpredictable weather, and the daily grind, finding new ways to keep dogs active can feel like […]
By Beatrice Wilter
-ListFall Treats You Can Give Dogs: Seasonal Snacks Your Pup Will Love
As the leaves change color and the crisp autumn air settles in, many families look forward to seasonal favorites like pumpkin spice, apple cider, and cozy baked goods. But while humans are indulging in fall flavors, pet owners often wonder: Can my dog enjoy fall treats too? The good news is yes—many autumn ingredients are […]
By Beatrice Wilter
-ListicleBarktober Reads: The Best Dog Books to Curl Up With This Season
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, fall invites us to slow down and savor quiet moments. For dog lovers, there’s no better way to spend a chilly afternoon than curled up with a good book and a warm pup by your side. Whether you’re looking for heartwarming tales, training insights, or […]
By Jude Philips
-Listicle7 Reasons Why Your Dog Is the Ultimate Fall Adventure Buddy
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, autumn invites us outdoors for hikes, road trips, and cozy weekend getaways. And who better to join you than your four-legged best friend? Dogs make exceptional companions year-round, but fall brings out their adventurous spirit in ways that are hard to beat. Here’s why […]
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3 Homemade Dog Treat Recipes That Will Make Your Pup’s Day
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-ListTips to Start Training Your Dog More Effectively
Training isn’t just about teaching tricks—it’s about communication. A well-trained dog understands boundaries, feels more confident, and strengthens its bond with its owner. Start with Consistency Dogs thrive on routine. Using the same words, gestures, and tone of voice avoids confusion. For example, always say “sit” instead of alternating between “sit down” or “take a […]
By Beatrice Wilter
-ListWhy Slow Feeders Are a Game-Changer for Your Dog’s Health
Many dogs wolf down their meals in seconds, but eating too quickly can cause health issues. Rapid eating may lead to bloating, choking, indigestion, or even life-threatening conditions like gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV). For owners, it’s nerve-wracking to watch their pup inhale food so fast it seems dangerous. Slow feeders were created to solve this problem […]
By Anna Smith
-ReviewDog Days of Summer: Why August is the Perfect Time to Try New Treats & Toys
August might signal the winding down of summer for us—but for your dog, it’s the perfect time to add some extra fun to their routine. With long days, warm evenings, and the start of back-to-school shifts, keeping your pup mentally stimulated and emotionally engaged becomes even more important. New treats and toys are more than […]
By Anna Smith
-ReviewWet Dog Days: Fun, Safe Water Activities to Beat the Late-Summer Heat
When the summer sun is relentless, a splash session can be just what your pup needs to stay cool and burn off energy. Whether your dog is a natural swimmer or more of a toe-dipper, there are plenty of fun and safe water activities to enjoy together. Here’s how to make the most of the […]
By Anna Smith
-ListicleTry This: Matching Fall Fits for You and Your Pup That’ll Break Instagram
Fall fashion isn’t just for humans—your dog can be part of the seasonal style moment too. With cooler temps, golden leaves, and cozy textures, October is the perfect time to coordinate outfits that are both functional and photogenic. Whether you’re heading to a pumpkin patch or just strolling through the neighborhood, here’s how to create […]
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-ListicleHow to Throw a Howl-O-Ween Bash Your Dog Will Actually Love
Halloween isn’t just for humans—your dog deserves a celebration too. But while we might love spooky decor and sugary treats, dogs have different needs. A Howl-O-Ween bash should be fun, safe, and sensory-friendly for your pup and their furry friends. Here’s how to plan a party that puts canine comfort first. Choose the Right Venue: […]
By Beatrice Wilter
-ReviewThe Itchy Truth About Seasonal Allergies in Dogs—and What Actually Helps
Is your dog suddenly scratching, licking their paws, or rubbing their face more than usual? If this sounds familiar—and it’s happening during the warmer months—it might not be fleas or dry skin. Seasonal allergies are surprisingly common in dogs, and August often brings a spike in pollen, grasses, mold, and other allergens that can trigger […]
By Anna Smith
-ReviewBack-to-School Blues: Helping Your Dog Adjust to a Quieter House
As the backpacks come out and school bells start ringing, your household might feel a little… quieter. For dogs, especially those used to having their humans around all day during summer break, the shift can be jarring. Suddenly, the constant companionship disappears, and they’re left wondering where everyone went. If your pup seems a little […]
By Anna Smith