Why is choosing a dog sitter healthier than boarding my dog? Leaving home for an extended period of time can be stressful enough without having to worry about your beloved pet’s well-being. On top of packing and making travel plans, many dog owners struggle with the choice between boarding and hiring a sitter. Which option […]
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The Indispensable Benefits of Walking Your Dog Daily
The Indispensable Benefits of Walking Your Dog Daily Dogs provide their human companions with so many gifts. Time and again, our furry counterparts give us joy, comfort, company, and love, unconditionally and without pretext. Unfortunately, as much as we want to reciprocate this love, too often we become busy and entrenched in our own lives, […]
Read MoreThree Benefits of Hiring a Dog Walker
Three Benefits of Hiring a Dog Walker Your dog is always there for you when you need some affection, but it can be difficult to be there for your pooch 24/7. Your life is busy, and even though you want to do what is best for your pet, it is a challenge managing the full […]
Read More6 Common Training Mistakes Owners Make
6 Common Training Mistakes Owners Make Six of the most common training mistakes that dog owners make are: 1) Training for an extended period of time. Remember, your dog does not have the same attention span that a human does, so make sure to keep your training sessions brief! You will accomplish more with a […]
Read MoreTips for House Training Your Dog
Tips for House Training Your Dog Some say house training your dog is one of the healthiest behaviors you can instill early on. By learning the proper place to do their business, your right-hand pup can learn good habits while ensuring a healthy relationship between pet and owner. All dogs are different, so the time […]
Read MoreDealing with Your Pet’s Separation Anxiety
Dealing with Your Pet’s Separation Anxiety There’s a reason why dogs are thought of as man’s trusty sidekick. The emotional bond between a pup and their owner is unlike any other connection. Dogs can provide support to humans emotionally, physically, and psychologically to the extent that they are relied on as a coping mechanism for […]
Read MoreFour Human Foods Your Dog Can Safely Eat
Four Human Foods Your Dog Can Safely Eat We’ve all done it—you’re sitting at the dinner table when your dog appears in the corner of your peripheral vision and flashes you those irresistible puppy eyes. Your pup sends you into a spiral of guilt and moral ponderings of how-bad-would-it-be-if-I-gave-you-a-little-piece until you finally succumb to their […]
Read MoreExplaining the Friendship between Dog and Man
Explaining the Friendship between Dog and Man There is no question that dogs and humans go together like peanut butter and jelly. But have you ever wondered why? Recently, scientists started to utilize advances in genetic sequencing to explain this profound friendship. In two separate studies, researchers looked at the genomes of various dogs as […]
Read MoreChoosing Your Dog’s Next Meal
Choosing Your Dog’s Next Meal With the countless different varieties of dog foods in today’s market, many new dog owners are left confused about which to choose. Each dog food’s brand, flavor, and meat all can play an important role in your dog’s health, so it is imperative that you, as a pet owner, choose […]
Read MoreTips for Bringing Your Pup to the Pool
Tips for Bringing Your Pup to the Pool Even though school is back in session, Texas’ characteristically warm weather keeps those sunny summer days alive and well! Even though fall is on the horizon, there’s still ample opportunity to kick back and relax with your pup poolside. However, like children, dogs require a watchful eye […]
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