The Daily Dog

Home for the Pawlidays! Tips to keep your pets happy and safe this holiday season

The holiday season is full of gatherings, decorations, and special meals, but it can also introduce unexpected risks for our pets. With a little preparation, you can keep your dogs and cats safe while still including them in the festivities. Let's look at key areas of...

Cold Weather is coming. Which dogs need more protection?

When the temperature drops and the wind picks up, it’s not just us humans who feel the chill—many dogs do too. Keeping our four-legged friends warm, safe, and comfortable is just as important as making sure they get their exercise and love. Let's explore why some...

Halloween Fun! Top 10 Pet Costumes for 2025

Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year  — it’s the one night (who are we kidding, a few nights) where our furry friends get to shine, strut their stuff, and get in on the fun. But choosing a costume that’s cute and comfortable can be tricky. To help, here...

Fall Hiking with Your Pup: Top Tips to Keep Your Dog Tick-Free

There’s nothing quite like hitting the trails in the crisp fall air with your furry hiking buddy by your side. As the leaves crunch underfoot and the trees explode in color, it’s easy to forget that fall is also prime time for ticks. While we often associate ticks...

Fun in the sun! How to stay comfortable and safe at the dog beach

There’s nothing quite like watching your dog sprint across the sand, splash into the waves, and play with other pups under the sun. Dog beaches are a summer favorite for many pet parents—and for good reason! They offer off-leash freedom, natural exercise, and a chance...

Top 10 Tips for Beating the Summer Heat With Your Dog

When the summer sun is shining, it’s the perfect time to get outside with your pup—but that rising temperature can be tough on our four-legged friends. Unlike us, dogs don't sweat the same way we do, and overheating can quickly become dangerous. The good news? With a...

Road Trip Ready: Tips for Keeping Your Dog Happy and Healthy on the Go

Planning a road trip with your dog can be an exciting adventure—but it also takes some preparation to keep your furry travel buddy happy, healthy, and safe on the road. Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or a cross-country journey, a few simple tips can make all the...

Springtime Activities with Your Dog – Fun, Safety and Grooming Tips!

As the chill of winter fades away and the flowers begin to bloom, spring is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the fresh air with your dog. Whether it’s hiking, playing in the park, or simply taking long walks through the neighborhood, there are endless...

Dog Park Etiquette – keep your dog happy, social and safe!

Taking your dog to the park can be an incredibly enjoyable experience for both of you. The fresh air, open spaces, and the opportunity for your dog to interact with others can bring out their best behavior, while giving you a chance to relax and enjoy the outdoors....

Top 10 Pet Names for 2025

Choosing the perfect name for your pet is a fun and meaningful decision. Whether it’s for your playful pup or sassy kitty, the right name can reflect their personality, breed, or even your personal interests. With 2025 upon us, pet name trends have evolved, influenced...
What to Do If Your Dog Ingests Cannabis

What to Do If Your Dog Ingests Cannabis

In recent years, as cannabis becomes more accessible across various regions, an unintended consequence has emerged—a notable increase in cannabis ingestion incidents among pets, particularly dogs. This growing trend has prompted a need for pet owners to be more...

New Years Resolutions for Pet Owners

New Years Resolutions for Pet Owners

As we enter into a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our personal goals and make resolutions for the upcoming months. But as pet owners, have you ever considered making New Year's resolutions for your furry friends? Our pets are an integral part of our...

Celebrating the holidays with your pet!

Celebrating the holidays with your pet!

As pet owners, we all know how exciting the holiday season can be. Between visiting family members, meals shared around the table, and watching festive movies together, there’s plenty of excitement to spread throughout December. And what better way to enjoy the...

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