Author: Therese Corkery

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Exciting Travel Activities to Do with Your Pet

When traveling without your pet, it’s easy to get homesick. You may find yourself constantly checking in on them, wondering how they’re doing and if they’re missing you. But no one ever really said that it’s illegal or impossible to travel with your pet, right? So why not bring your pet along with you when you travel and have adventures?

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Pet Care: Its Benefits During the Pandemic

People instinctively turn to pets for companionship and comfort. The Washington Post cited the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) statement that over 23 million households in the United States have adopted at least one pet since the start of the pandemic. This is equivalent to almost 20 percent of U.S. households. The Guardian cites data

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The Ultimate Guide to Get Started With Obedience Training

Obedience training can be a lot of fun! If you’re just getting started with training your dog, there are a few things to keep in mind that will help make the whole process easier and much more enjoyable. Several dog owners have misconceptions that obedience training is only necessary for dogs with behavioral problems. While that’s true in some cases,

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Some of the Rarest Dog Breeds in the World

Dogs are the most common pet in the US. People love them and have multiple dogs per household. However, most of these dog breeds are common. Typical dog breeds can be pretty dull after a while. At some point, you might think, what are some breeds that are native to certain countries? You might also guess what breeds are considered

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Backyard Designs Your Dog Will Love

No matter how much your dog loves following you everywhere, sometimes, they need their own space to play. And that’s when your backyard becomes appealing to them. The amount of stimulation they’d get from the outdoors will also help boost your dogs’ health and instincts. Plus, the pandemic has kept many dogs from exercising outdoors, so they’re probably aching to

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Pet-friendly Home Ideas: Creating a Safe Space for Your Dog

Space is something that dogs need. If you are not giving dogs enough space at home, they can become stressed and unhappy. This does not mean that dogs need a huge yard to do their business; they just want to have enough room to run around. Dogs should have the opportunity to explore, sleep, eat, and play without feeling too

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Pet-friendly Travels: Preparing Your Dog for a Road Adventure

A road trip with your dog can be an enjoyable experience or a stressful situation, depending on how you prepare for the trip. Aside from the essentials that you need to pack up, you also have to plan everything for the comfort and safety of your animal companion. To ensure a smooth trip, here are some of the most important

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Fostering Dogs: 4 Tips That First Time Fosters Need to Succeed

Fostering is an option that plenty of dog owners consider to help their local shelters. After all, how hard can it be when you already have a dog or two, right? While it’s easier for long-time dog owners, this doesn’t make you immune to the challenges that come with fostering. Remember that your goal isn’t just to keep them well-fed

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When Your Pets Go: Ways to Keep Good Memories

Our pets are a great comfort to us, especially in difficult or lonely times. During the pandemic, pets kept people sane, providing joy amid the crisis.  According to the 2021-2022 APPA National Pet Owners Survey by the American Pet Products Association, pet ownership rose in 2020 among U.S. households from 67 percent to a record-breaking 70 percent. A survey among

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Tips for Introducing Your Pet to Your New Baby

Building a healthy and happy family means taking all the necessary precautions to ensure that everything in your household runs as smoothly as possible. The good news is that you never have to choose between your pets that you have loved for years and a new bundle of joy. If you do things right, you can ensure that your new

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