The other day when I went to my local pet store to pick up food for the pups, I was horrified to see that they were all out of the brand I usually buy for my dogs. Because I had a crazy week. I had completely run out, and there was no way I was […]
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Yesterday, I received an email from a family that I helped adopt a dog from American Brittany Rescue (the rescue group I volunteer with). Sadly, the dog that I helped place with them years ago died this past winter. They recently adopted another dog. The new pup is only eight months old and they wanted […]
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Growing up with a family dog, I never thought much about fleas. My parents gave our dog monthly medication to prevent them from making a home in our dog’s fur, so I can’t remember a time when we had them at home. When I got my first job at a pet resort, I learned so […]
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The other day I received a panicked call from a friend, Sarah, who just got her first dog. Her panic was over the abundance of choices of kibble at the pet store, which as a dog parent I totally get. Her new dog is a medium-sized mix breed. The shelter guessed the dog to be […]
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As a kid, I always felt bad that our family dog spent a lot of time sleeping on hardwood floor. She never seemed to mind, but I still wanted her to be more comfortable. My current dog, Maggie, sleeps wherever she wants to, but a lot of time she prefers the floor. It’s made me […]
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Before I brought Maggie home almost two years ago, I got a lot of advice from my dog loving friends. Most of what I was told was advice I put into action, like taking care of her dental health and getting her ears cleaned at every visit to the groomer’s. Many people also warned me […]
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