If you’re busy and don’t have as much time to walk your dog as you’d like to, hiring a dog walker is a great idea. But how can you make sure you choose the right person to take care of your pooch when you’re not there? Your dog is a part of your family, so …
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Barking comes naturally, and is considered normal activity for dogs. However, how much is too much? Your furry family member needs to understand when it is acceptable and appropriate to bark, and when it is time to be quiet, and it is your job as their fur parent to teach them! Here are 4 things …
It’s a common misconception that crate training is cruel. Dogs are den animals, which means they feel most secure in a small, enclosed den-like area – like a crate. Crate training can be a useful tool for your dog, just be sure you do it properly. Why is crate training important? Before we dive into …
First time pet owners run into lots of “uh oh” moments, where they discover they don’t have the puppy supplies they need the moment they need them, and have to run out in a rush to get something that will do the job. If they don’t run to The Dog Market, they often end up …
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Dogs are often anxious about nail cutting, often because their owners are anxious, or they’ve had a very bad experience in the past. While a dog’s nails have to be cut for their comfort and safety, they do have nerves and blood vessels in their nails, which means it’s important to cut them properly. Here …
Where does your dog sleep? On your bed? The rug in the spare bedroom? On a blanket in their crate? On the hardwood floor? In a dog bed? We love dog beds. They’re the best place for a dog to sleep. They come in so many shapes and sizes, and with so many different features, …
Take comfort in the fact that a lot of new and prospective dog families ask many of the same questions. Here are our answers to 10 of the most common questions we get from people just like you. 10 Questions for A Dog Pro Whether you’re a new puppy owner, rescuing a dog to add …
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Sometimes it’s hard saying goodbye to your dog when you leave for work, run those essential errands, or otherwise have an occasion that keeps you away for part or most of the day. Depending on the breed and age, when some dogs are left alone without enough stimulating play time, they can become anxious, bored …
Just like humans, dogs can suffer from upset stomachs. Diarrhea is actually a very common issue among dogs and when you consider that your pup will put almost anything in their mouth without understanding the consequences for their stomach later on, it’s easy to see how quickly their stomachs can turn based on that alone. …
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Do you love to smooch your pooch, but can’t stand his or her stinky breath? When a dog’s breath is rancid, it means their mouth is unhealthy from a buildup of bacteria in the mouth, lungs, and gut. Here are some simple, natural ways to get rid of your dog’s stinky breath. 1. Coconut Oil …
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