halloween · safety · tips
Mindy Waite, PhD, MS, CAAB ·
Halloween is one of the most exciting times of year — the candy, costumes, and parties bring out everyone’s playful side. But while we enjoy the spooky fun, our dogs might see things a little differently. Flashing lights, doorbells ringing nonstop, and people dressed as monsters can all be pretty unsettling for pups. Whether you [ ]
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safety · summer · weather
Angela B. ·
Summer is a season of sunshine, BBQs, pool parties, and long evening walks—but it also brings a host of potential dangers for dogs and puppies. Whether youre hitting the road for a holiday weekend, hosting a backyard cookout, or just enjoying a quiet evening under the fireworks, it’s important to know what seasonal risks to [ ]
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bone-safety · dog-health · safety
Angela B. ·
Can Dogs Eat Chicken Bones or Turkey Bones? Many dog owners wonder if its safe for their furry friends to eat chicken bones or turkey bones. The short answer is no—dogs should not eat chicken or turkey bones. Chicken bones tend to splinter more easily than turkey bones when cooked, but just like their chicken [ ]
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antlers · food-and-treats · safety
Angela B. ·
Antlers have gained popularity as durable and long-lasting natural chew toys for dogs. These naturally shed antlers, often from deer or elk, appeal to many dog owners due to their hardness and ability to satisfy a dog’s instinct to chew. However, opinions on their safety are divided, with some retailers claiming they offer health benefits [ ]
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safety · seasonal · tips
Angela B. ·
Fall is a beautiful time to bond with your dog, but it’s important to stay aware of seasonal changes and hazards. By taking a few extra precautions, you and your dog can safely enjoy all the crisp, cool adventures fall offers! At Puppies.com, we are your trusted source for everything puppy and dog-related. Whether it’s [ ]
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fun-with-your-dog · safety · seasonal
Angela B. ·
As Halloween approaches, many pet parents look for fun ways to include their furry friends in the festivities. Homemade dog costumes can be a great way to showcase your dogs personality while saving money and ensuring a unique look. However, safety should always be the top priority when crafting costumes for your canine companions. When [ ]
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dog-health · safety · summer
Angela B. ·
As the US grapples with an extreme heatwave, its not just people who are feeling the burn. With over 60 million households owning dogs in the US, millions of pets are at significant risk of heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and hyperthermia. Puppies.com, an online platform for dog lovers is stepping up to provide crucial advice to [ ]
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safety
Angela B. ·
For many pet owners, maintaining a lush and well-manicured lawn is a source of pride. However, its equally important to prioritize the safety and well-being of our furry friends while tending to our outdoor spaces. In this article, we will explore effective strategies and best practices for keeping dogs safe while caring for your lawn. [ ]
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