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Boarding ArticlesFrequently Asked Questions About Boarding Your Dog
The popularity of dog boarding services has been on the rise as pet owners seek reliable and caring options for their furry companions while they're away.If you're considering dog boarding for your beloved pet but have a host of questions, you're not alone. In this article, we'll delve into the frequently asked questions surrounding the boarding process, helping you make informed decisions about...
Why is My Dog Lethargic After a Boarding Stay?
Returning from a vacation or business trip to find your furry friend acting unusually lethargic can be concerning. In this article we’ll talk about some of the reasons you may see a lethargic pet, tips for post-boarding, and how to choose the best boarding facility.Understanding Dog LethargyDog lethargy is a state where a canine displays a marked decrease in energy, enthusiasm, or activity...
Can Large and Small Dogs Play Together Safely
Playing is a significant part of a dog’s life. It is essential for their mental and physical wellbeing. However, as a dog owner, you may ask yourself if large and small dogs can play together safely. The answer is yes, but with caution. In this blog post, we will discuss how to ensure that large dogs and small dogs can play together without causing harm to themselves or others.Supervision is...
Holiday Pet Safety: What You Need To Know
We all love having our homes decorated for the holidays. We host parties, cook all the holiday treats and many of us travel to see loved ones. But what about our furry friends at holiday time. Here are some tips you need to keep in mind this holiday season to keep your dog safe.Holiday DecorationsA Christmas Tree can be very dangerous for your dogs. Be sure that your tree is secure in its stand...
9 Best Dog Beds To Comfort Your Pup
Is there anything more relaxing than a good night’s sleep? A good dog bed is an investment. What we invest in early on for our dogs is a major contributing factor in their quality of health and life as they grow up. Every dog has a different need in terms of relaxation. Some dogs love to snuggle up whereas some would rather spread themselves thin. There is a dog bed out there for every dog....
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
We hear many people talk about having anxiety in their day-to-day life, but we don’t usually hear about a dog with anxiety. It is said that roughly 70% of all dogs suffer from some type of anxiety and about 14% of that is related to separation in one way or another. Once we know what it is and what to look for, we can then help to ease the stress of this issue in our dogs’ lives.What is...