You go for long walks, let your pup run it out with their friends at the park, play fetch in the backyard and they are still full of energy. You do your best to tire them with activity and nothing seems to work. They still are begging to play and when ignored, cause excessive barking… Read more »
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Dealing With Separation Anxiety In The Post-Pandemic World And The First Steps To Transitioning Your Dog to “Normal”
It’s here: the return to the new “normal”. Schools are prepping to go back to in-person learning, offices are moving away from working from home, and everyone’s schedules are rearranging again. We may not know what the new “normal” will be, but how do we prepare our pups for the definite change around the corner?… Read more »
A Relaxed Dog Is a Happy Dog
NOTE: This article is meant as a supplement to The Post-Pandemic World and The First Steps to Transitioning Your Dog Back to “Normal” As dog owners, we strive to make our beloved pets feel comfortable and safe, especially when at home. However, there are certain stressful situations for dogs including thunderstorms, strangers coming over, fireworks,… Read more »
How To Create a Safe Space For Your Dog
Dogs can become stressed, anxious or overwhelmed by a variety of situations and it is up to us as their advocates to help reduce the stressors in their lives. One way to do this is to provide a safe space for them to retreat to. By giving your dog the choice to leave a situation,… Read more »
How to Spring Clean Your Toy Bin to Get Your Pup to Look Forward to Playtime Again
Spring-cleaning is a chance to refresh your space, start anew, and better yourself (and your pets!). Outside of renewing your first aid kit and throwing away damaged dog supplies, I want you to take a look at your toy bin. Is it sitting in the corner, full to the brim, and untouched? If you answered… Read more »