Last night I was at a Mom’s Night Out event and was chatting with a friend, Julie, about her new puppy. She had adopted a little poodle mix in September and was telling me all about her puppy’s daily antics and challenges. Julie said one of the biggest challenges in puppy training was when the […]
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I had planned on getting a dog the way other people plan on starting a family. It was a life goal and part of my 5-year plan after graduating from college. I wanted to have a stable career and a townhouse before I brought a dog into my world. I knew that dogs required a […]
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Once you’ve been a dog parent for a while, you start to notice the same products on pet store shelves. I can recognize brands from across the store, so it’s always a surprise to see something new when the shelves get restocked. It’s even more surprising to come across a new brand online. When I […]
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You just brought home your puppy and everything they do fascinates you. When their tiny paw twitches in their sleep, you catch it on video. When they take their first bath, you capture the moment with endless pictures. When they lick you with that sweet puppy breath of theirs. That’s exactly how I felt when […]
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Taking care of newborn puppies is a gift that not many people get to enjoy. You get the chance to see them open their eyes for the first time, test out their tiny little legs and bond with their mom. During their first few weeks of life, they experience many firsts. It takes them a […]
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Yesterday I picked up another bag of prescription dog food from my vet office. Sophie and Calvin have severe food allergies and require a hypoallergenic prescription diet. We are currently paying $3.63 per pound of food, which gets pretty expensive for three dogs. To make things easier, I’ve always just fed all the dogs the […]
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