Tips & Advice: General Care & Safety

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Back to School Tips for Your Dog

As summer winds down and school begins, everyone in the household – whether two- or four-legged – begins to adjust to new routines. Abrupt changes to day-to-day life can affect our canine companions but with training and the right combination of food, shelter, and entertainment, everyone can quickly and smoothly adapt to the new normal.

Posted: August 8, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: Health, General Care & Safety, Situation Specific

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General Puppy Tips

Puppies are growing all the time – physically and mentally!
Taking care of their basic needs, understanding the reasons behind certain behaviors, and taking part in early training and socialization will…

Posted: August 1, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, Puppy Training, Health

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Bringing Home a Puppy

Welcome your new puppy home with confidence!
Congratulations on the new addition to your family! Now that you have found the right breed and temperament for your lifestyle, it’s time to…

Posted: July 25, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, Puppy Training, New Home

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Apartment and Urban Living with Your Dog

Urban Dog Etiquette: Living Peacefully in Multi-Unit Residences
Dogs have a way of making life better, no matter where we live.

Posted: July 9, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, New Home, Situation Specific

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Preparing Your Dog for a Vet Visit

A first time vet visit can be stressful for pets and owners alike. Taking your dog to the vet is essential for their health and well-being. Help create a positive experience for your dog, and the vet team, by following our tips.

Posted: June 27, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, Health, Tips for Every Dog

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Tips for Safe Travel with Your Dog

Embarking on a summer adventure with your furry companion? Summer is a great season to get outside with your dog. However, traveling with a pet requires planning and consideration for a safe and enjoyable experience. No matter how you are getting to your destination, here are some tips to consider for a stress free journey.

Posted: May 20, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: Dog Safety, Seasonal/Holiday, General Care & Safety

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What You Should Know About Dog Bite Prevention

Americans love our dogs – and with nearly 90 million pups living in the U.S., there’s plenty of canine love to go around. But no matter how well integrated they are into our families, dogs still bite: whether they feel protective, threatened, scared, or are simply excited.

Posted: April 7, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: Dog Safety, Health, Behavior Problems, General Care & Safety, Situation Specific

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Pet Poison Prevention Month

March is Pet Poison Prevention Month, here's what you should know about preventing accidental poisoning
Pets can be accidentally harmed by things that are normally safe for humans.

Posted: March 18, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: Dog Safety, Health, General Care & Safety

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Helping Your Dog Adjust to a New Home

Moving into a new home can be both exciting and stressful for humans and pets
While we as humans can understand and rationalize why we may have moved, canines may have…

Posted: February 20, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, New Home, Situation Specific, Dog Safety

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How To Show Your Dog Affection

Learn the difference between loving and spoiling your dog. Express affection in positive ways that don’t reinforce bad habits, or miscommunicate - since human expressions of affection can actually sometimes cause dogs stress instead of showing love!

Posted: January 31, 2024; Less than a minute to read
Tagged: General Care & Safety, Seasonal/Holiday, Situation Specific

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