Jarrett Webster
How to Keep Up With Walking Your Dog in the Winter
Walking your dog in the winter can be a real chore. Wet and icy sidewalks and chilling winds aren’t exactly ideal for a stroll. Not only is it uncomfortable for you, it can pose some real risks to your pup as well. However, daily exercise and walking is important for dogs, even in the winter months. Use this guide to keep you and your pet cozy and safe while you venture out on those winter treks. Know Your Dog’s Limits All dogs have a temperature threshold. This can vary by breed and also by individual dog. Watch your dog closely...
Jarrett Webster
Cataracts in Dogs: Is It Possible?
If you’re a pet parent, it’s worth learning about cataracts in dogs to ensure your pup grows up healthy. According to the American Academy of Opthalmology, a cataract is when “...your eye’s natural lens becomes cloudy. Proteins in your lens break down and cause things to look blurry, hazy, or less colorful.” Unfortunately, yes—dogs are susceptible to developing cataracts. In dogs, a cataract will present opacity in their eyes, causing them to have blurry and limited vision. If it’s small, it may not impact your pup’s vision too much; however, cataracts must be monitored because the thicker they grow, the...
Jarrett Webster
Best Ways to Show Your Dog You Love Them This Valentine’s Day
Some people understandably don’t like Valentine’s Day, and that’s okay! But sharing this day with your dog can make it special. After all, our dogs are our best friends and the most loyal companion we’ll ever have. This day is all about love and friendship, right? As a devoted pup parent, you’re likely already in search of ways to make this day extra special for them. You won’t be able to take out your dog for a special dinner-for-two, but you can still make this holiday one to remember. Do people really celebrate this day with their pet though? The...
Jarrett Webster
Dog Safety: Should You Dress up Your Dog This Winter?
Now that winter has arrived, you may want to dress up your dog so that they stay warm and cozy when they go outside. After all, if you have a fur baby, as a responsible parent, you should want what’s best for them. However, dog clothing has been a bit of a controversial subject among pet owners. Some believe that their pup is naturally equipped with a thick coat, but it’s important to remember that not all breeds are the same. Is your pooch shivering each time you take them out for a walk? This is a clear indication that...
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