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Gratitude Walks With Dogs: A Thanksgiving Tradition for You and Your Dog
Add a Little Extra Thanks to Your Doggy’s Thanksgiving Day With a Walking Meditation This year, go one step beyond telling your dog thank you around the Thanksgiving table—show them with a gratitude walk, or a walking meditation, before and/or after the big meal. How’s a Gratitude Walk Different From Any Other Walk? Easy, just […]
10 Foods Your Dog Shouldn’t Eat On Thanksgiving
Foods dogs shouldn’t eat on Thanksgiving Autumn is here and the feeling of fall is in the air. Pumpkin spice is on every menu, the air is cool, the leaves are extraordinary colors, and Thanksgiving planning has begun! I don’t know about you, but Thanksgiving is one of my all-time favorite holidays. And as much […]
Pumpkin Dog Cookies for the Holidays
Using plain canned pumpkin as part of DIY dog treats and Christmas cookies for dogs is a good way to work a little extra fiber into your dog’s diet. These pumpkin dog cookies are a special treat to give out once in a while when your pup has been a very good girl or boy. Pumpkin Dog […]
Dog-Friendly November Activities: Outdoor Adventures for You and Your Pup
November isn’t just for turkey dinners and Black Friday deals. The eleventh month of the year can also offer the perfect weather for outdoor adventures with your dog. Whether you’re ready to trek a trail, enjoy some scenic drives, or just want to squeeze in a few gratitude walks with your pup (because who doesn’t […]
Pumpkin and Sweet Potato in Pet Food: Why They’re Fall Favorites
Crisp leaves, corn mazes, and everything pumpkin spice—fall is in the air. From lattes to baked goods, we embrace autumn flavors with open mouths—and our pets? They deserve to join in on the fun too. Enter pumpkin and sweet potato: two of the season’s superstar ingredients that have found a home in pet food and […]
Thanksgiving With Your Dog: A How To Guide
In theory, Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to come together with family and friends and pets to express gratitude for the love you all share; however, not every person’s holiday season looks the same. For some it means being alone; for others, it means being anxious about being surrounded by not-often seen family. For others, […]
Why Turkey is So Good for Your Pets
Cats are carnivores and dogs are omnivores, which means there are vital nutrients that come from meat that benefit both species. Turkey is among the healthiest meats for pets. Why is turkey so good for pets? It’s nutrient-packed and lean. There are multiple benefits to your pet from turkey meat as well as plenty of […]
Thanksgiving Foods That Are Safe For Your Dog To Eat
Thanksgiving Food Safe For Dogs Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and with the arrival of this beloved holiday comes thankfulness for the year behind us, the arrival of relatives to join hands around the table, the football rivalry that makes us not want to join hands around the table, the Thanksgiving Day parade that […]
Thanksgiving With Pets: How To Include Fido In The Feast
Safe and Satisfying Dog Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes Finally! The post your pup has been waiting for all year. Let’s talk about how to safely and satisfyingly include one of the hungriest members of the family in one of the most delicious days of the year: Thanksgiving with pets! First Things First, Pass on the Ham […]
Can Dogs Eat Turkey?
When you’re planning out your Thanksgiving menu and writing down your shopping list with your favorite four-legged family member at your feet, you might be wondering, “Can dogs eat turkey?” Should you pick up special foods or treats for your pup this holiday or can you just give them a nice plate of Thanksgiving turkey […]
How to Keep Your Dog Safe on Halloween
Even though dogs look super cute in Halloween costumes, Halloween is a busy time full of unpredictable circumstances. Because of the flurry of activity and the atypical outfits, behaviors, and crowds that come on Halloween night, it’s important to know how to keep your dog safe whether you’re taking your pup with you to trick-or-treat or […]
The 4 Most Common Halloween Dangers for Pets
Halloween marks the start of the holiday season! The children count down the days until they get to dress in their favorite characters and get spoiled with candy and treats. Parents decorate, pick out the perfect costumes for kids and pets and stock up on candy. Although Halloween is one of our favorite holidays, it […]