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Chewing behavior is the most common issue dog parents experience, and not only is it destructive but it can also be dangerous to pooch.  First, we recommend figuring out why your pup is chewing, is it because they’re bored, teething, in pain, or anxious? Your pup isn’t chewing on your new shoes because they’re mad at you, they simply don’t understand and need guidance.  Here are the next steps: 🐶 Dog-Proofing: Before bringing a dog home, be sure you have put away or removed any chewable items that could be destroyed.  🐶 Toys & Chews: The most important thing you can do...

Winter may invite some conflicting feelings. It can be such a beautiful season—but also miserable and dangerous. Having a fun and safe winter requires some preparation. Dog owners need to consider how the winter affects the hairier members of their families. Watching your dog play in the snow is so much fun, but with that comes the need to take precautions. In this article, we answer the question, can dogs get frostbite on their paws? But don’t worry—by the end, you’ll also learn how to prevent frostbite on a dog’s paws. You’ll know what signs to look for in case...

Keeping your dog exercised and entertained in the warmer months isn’t a problem. The trouble starts when winter comes around, the temperature drops, and snow, sleet, and rain start to fall! Even if you’re happy going outside in it, some dogs much prefer staying cuddled up in the warm. Thankfully, there are still plenty of things to do with your dog in the winter to stop them from getting unhappy and overweight. Want to read all about them? Check out this list of the best winter activities for dogs. Make Food Fun Dogs don’t just burn energy by running around...

Our favorite time of year is here again! The trees are up, the baubles are glistening, and lining the tree are beautifully wrapped and ribboned presents. Now all you need to do is buy some gifts for your furry four-legged buddy!   What Should I Get My Dog for Christmas? Now, you may be wondering, “what should I get my dog for Christmas?” We never want to exclude our pets from our holiday traditions, and now you don’t have to! Life can get extremely busy at this time of year, but it is still so important for dogs to continue...

Separation anxiety in dogs is one of the most common challenges that dog owners face. Canines who suffer from separation anxiety don’t just dislike their humans being away from them, they experience intense panic attacks resulting in destruction to not only themselves but also their environment.  During a panic attack, a dog may bark, howl, destroy the home, have accidents, and exhibit many stress-induced behaviors. In fact, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association, roughly between 20% and 40% of dogs who are seen by animal behaviorists in North America are diagnosed with separation anxiety. While some dogs are genetically...