Fun, Safe, and Stimulating Ideas to Beat the End-of-Summer Slump As the dog days of summer drag on and temperatures soar, many pets find themselves spending more time indoors. Whether it’s too hot for a long walk or your schedule is shifting with back-to-school routines, your furry companions might be feeling a little stir-crazy. The… Read more »
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Pet Parenting On A Budget: 6 DIY Items That Can Be Used As Dog Toys
These days, it seems there are as many toys on the market for man’s best friend as there are for children! If you can think of a dog accessory or toy, it’s out there, and sometimes at a whopping price tag. If your dog loves to destroy all new toys as soon as they get… Read more »
How Much Exercise Should Your Dog Be Getting?
Canine health and fitness are important year-round but April, as National Canine Fitness Month, presents a great opportunity to refresh and refocus the fitness goals we have for our dogs. Each dog breed was created to perform a certain job but these days, especially in the DC area, most dogs are companion animals. Excessive sitting… Read more »
The Best Toys For Senior Dogs
No matter their age, your dog most likely has a strong desire to play. But not all play is suitable for an aging pup. Games that require exertion, like fetch or chase, may no longer be fitting for your older dog and tug games may be too hard on your dog’s neck and teeth. It… Read more »
