Let’s face it: winter weather is tough. Whether you’re simply facing colder temperatures or battling with snow and ice, winter is difficult on us all–and that includes our dogs. Here are 10 tips to make sure you and your dog are walking in a winter wonderland that’s safe for your dog! This post sponsored by …
Does your dog need a dog ramp to get in your car? Whether your dog has arthritis, is recovering from surgery or an injury, or just needs a leg up getting in your car, a dog ramp can be a great boost. We have used an inexpensive wooden shutter to create a low-cost, lightweight dog …
Dog walking — twice a day in our house — is usually the highlight of my day. I love the peaceful time outside with our dogs and the exercise it provides me–and our dogs. Today we have a special guest post from veterinarian Dr. Kristin Kirkby Shaw about six reasons to walk your dog–and I’ll …
For years, our dogs have worn GPS trackers on their collars, giving us peace of mind that, should they become lost when we’re traveling–or even out for a dog walk–we can get on our phones can track their movements. GPS trackers–which can be a dedicated GPS dog collar or a separate unit that clips on …
Do shorter days mean your evening dog walks are now taken in dim light–or after dark? Whether you are walking during the last rays of light or at night, both you and your dog are difficult to see. With lighted dog collars and other reflective gear–and some extra safety precautions–both you and your dog can …