Special Ways to Celebrate National Dog Mom’s Day
Plan The Perfect Dog Mom’s Day in 5 Steps Dog moms are the best. From cuddling their pup through scary thunderstorms, serving up tasty meals just the way they like it, giving the best belly rubs, and cleaning up explosive messes, dog moms always go the extra mile to keep their canine kids happy and […]
How To Celebrate International Guide Dog Day
Every last Wednesday in April, we celebrate International Guide Dog Day, an awareness holiday founded by Guide Dogs of America. On this day, we honor the incredible partnerships between guide dogs and their visually impaired handlers, and the volunteers and organizations that help empower people with disabilities. What Exactly Does A Guide Dog Do? A […]
National Dog Day: 10 Ways To Celebrate!
Do you know what August 26th is? It’s National Dog Day! Founded by pet lifestyle expert Colleen Paige, National Dog Day is a holiday to raise awareness of shelter dogs in need of homes and to honor your own four-legged best friend. Here are ten ways you can celebrate this special day. Cook up a […]
5 New Year’s Resolutions For Dog Parents in 2022
Are you looking forward to another wonderful year with your dog? Like most dog parents, you might feel as though you always want to do more for their health, but feel overwhelmed with day-to-day responsibilities. The start of the new year is the perfect time to start some new, healthy habits. Try just one or […]
5 Reasons Why We Celebrate National Dog Day
August 26th is National Dog Day, founded by pet expert Colleen Paige. Of course, If you’re a doting dog parent, every day feels like dog day in your home. Our canine companions shower us with love, affection, and laughs all year round. Today, we’re reflecting on a few reasons why dogs are truly extraordinary and […]
Doggie Date Night Ideas For Your Pawlentine
February 3rd is Doggie Date Night! Whether you’re planning to spend Valentine’s Day with your favorite human, or you’re single and loving it, why not make your pup feel special by spending some one-on-one time with them on February third. Doggie Day Date Ideas You can get your doggie date night started earlier in the […]
How To Care for Your Mixed Breed Dog
How To Care for Your Mixed Breed Dog Mixed breed dogs don’t come with an owner’s manual. Unlike purebred dogs, on which there are dozens of books published that outline their hereditary diseases, behavioral traits, and common challenges, there’s no how-to guide for caring for your one-of-a-kind best friend. In honor of National Mutt Day, […]
8 Ways To Celebrate Your Dog’s Birthday
Every dog has their day – their birthday, that is! Even rescues have a birthday now that August 1st has been coined DOGust First, the Universal Birthday For Shelter Dogs. The average dog only has about 13 birthdays in their lifetime, so it’s important to take this opportunity to make your pup feel special. Whether […]
Celebrating Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day: All About The English Bulldog Breed
April 21st marks National Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day, a nationwide celebration of one of the most beloved dog breeds in history. The holiday is inspired by Drake University’s annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest, during which they crown the school’s new real-life mascot. Whether you have a beautiful Bully of your own or just want to get […]
Dog Care Products & Tips
While most pet parents agree that adopting a pet can be one of life’s most rewarding experiences, it is also a big responsibility. Since your pet will be totally dependent upon you, before you make the decision to bring a pet into your home, you should be prepared to provide your him or her with […]
Why Are Some Dogs Less Likely To Be Adopted?
All dogs and cats deserve a loving home. But according to statistics from PetFinder.com, some pets have a harder time finding their forever family than others. A “less adoptable” pet is defined as a cat or dog that may take 48 weeks or more to be adopted, compared to other animals that may find a […]
How To Get Started Volunteering At Your Local Shelter
Thinking about volunteering at your local shelter or humane society? It’s a great way to connect with your community, build up your career, and of course, spend time around adorable animals. You may be surprised to find out how many ways your shelter can put your passion and your skills to good use. Who To […]
What is Social Dogworking Month? 3 Ways To Make An Impact
You’re just a tap away from helping a pet find their forever home. These days, more and more pet parents are finding love at first click. Social media has had an incredibly powerful impact for pets in need, especially those shared via adoption listings in search of a forever family. Even so, there are […]
All About Greyhounds: Care Guide and Breed Info
All About Greyhounds: Care Guide and Breed Info It may come as no surprise that the Greyhound is the fastest dog breed in the world. But to their pet parents, they’re affectionately known as the 45 MPH couch potato, “great”-hounds, noodle horses, noodle necks, or simply, “noodles.” In honor of National Adopt a Greyhound Month, […]
10 Fantastic Facts About Pit Bulls
Happy National Pit Bull Awareness Day! In case you haven’t heard, pit bulls are celebrated with a day of their own at the end of October every year. Started in 2007 by Bless The Bullys rescue founder Jodi Preis, NPBAD is a day to learn about America’s favorite dog, fight the myths and stereotypes, and […]