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Winter Dog Walking Tips

January 18, 2021 ellen 2 Comments Dogs
a man kneeling in the snow with his husky dog

These winter dog walking tips can make all the difference in how much you and your dog enjoy your walk. Check out my tips today. In warm or cold weather, your dog will need to get outside for exercise every day. And, taking a walk in the snow brings along its own challenges. Winter Dog […]

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Tips for Walking Senior Dogs

January 9, 2021 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
a woman holding her dog's paw outside

Looking for tips for walking senior dogs? Learn more about how much exercise an old dog needs and how long to walk your dog. As part of my pet sitting business, I often need to walk older dogs while their owners are on vacation. And, because they are older, they have special needs.   Tips […]

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Can You Have a Sugar Glider with a Cat?

January 2, 2021 ellen Leave a comment Cats
a sugar glider eating nuts

Sugar gliders are such cute-looking tiny animals, aren’t they? Many of us want them as pets. But, can you have a sugar glider with a cat? Why not? A pocket-sized pal would be fun to own! But sugar gliders are not that easy to have at home. They have specific habits, dietary requirements, and living […]

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Christmas Dog Treats

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 ellen Leave a comment DIY
If you're looking for a last-minute gift for your favorite pup, make a batch of these Christmas dog treats. Try this easy recipe today.

If you’re looking for a last-minute gift for your favorite pup, make a batch of these Christmas dog treats. Try this easy recipe today. Making homemade dog snacks is really easy and I’ve shared several of my favorites here before. Have you tried these pumpkin peanut butter dog treats? Christmas Dog Treats So, what makes […]

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Christmas Dangers to Pets To Be Aware Of

December 13, 2020December 13, 2020 ellen Leave a comment Pet Sitting
Christmas Dangers to Pets To Be Aware Of This Year

Have you thought about the Christmas dangers to pets that might exist in your home?  Check out these unexpected dangers to be aware of. You may not have considered some of the common things around your home during the holidays that could be dangerous. For example, can dogs eat pumpkin? Christmas Dangers to Pets Animals […]

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Puppy Scams and How to Avoid Them at Christmas

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
puppy yawning wearing a red collar

Few things pull at a person’s heartstrings like an adorable puppy or cuddly kitten. Scammers know this. And BBB Scam Tracker has seen an increase in people losing money to puppy scams this holiday season. How the Puppy Scams Work You find an adorable puppy on a website or an online ad. Sometimes, scammers claim […]

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Cutest Dog Jackets for Cold Weather

November 22, 2020January 18, 2021 ellen 6 Comments Dogs
a dog wearing a blue jacket in the snow on a leash

Looking for dog jackets for cold weather? Check out this winter outerwear for dogs and protect your pup from cold weather. I just love stylish dog accessories. But, when the weather is bad and the temperature drops, your dog needs both style and warmth. Cutest Dog Jackets for Cold Weather One of the best ways […]

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Dry Dog Paws Home Remedies for Healing

November 16, 2020 ellen Dogs
brown dog playing in the snow

Are you looking for dry dog paws home remedies? Try this simple healing solution for dry cracked dog paws today and see the difference. I’ve written before about how to care for your dog’s paws in the winter. If you properly care for them each day, your pet will be much less likely to have […]

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Stylish Dog Accessories

October 31, 2020November 22, 2020 ellen Leave a comment Dogs
a dog wearing a stylish red bandana

These stylish dog accessories are exactly what your pampered pup needs! Check out these cool gifts for pet lovers and their dogs. Let’s face it, our dogs are like our children. And, we love showering them with fun and unique presents. It doesn’t have to be a holiday to get your pet something cute. Do […]

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DIY Snuffle Ball for Dogs You Can Make

October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 ellen 4 Comments DIY
a dog playing with a fleece ball

This snuffle ball for dogs is an easy afternoon dog toy you can make with a few basic materials. Make a dog snuffle ball to reward your pup. It’s so much fun to make gifts and treats for our pets. And, I love it when I come up with something that’s truly easy. These pumpkin […]

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