Dogs make great pets, but did you know that having a family dog can actually provide developmental benefits for very young children? According to a recent study done by the journal Pediatric Research, children from dog-owning households had a reduced likelihood of conduct problems compared with children without a dog. Not all dogs fit a...
Happy Mother’s Day! As of this year, 66 percent of U.S. households (86.9 million homes) own a pet for companionship or emotional support, according to Forbes Advisor. Dogs quickly become a part of the family, and furbaby moms deserve to be celebrated for all that they do to keep our four-legged companions happy and healthy....
Happy Earth Day! Today is the perfect opportunity to come together as a community to pledge our commitment to keeping our environment clean, beautiful, and healthy for all to enjoy. In order to do so, we must all evaluate the steps we are taking to go green. While taking care of our furry friends, it...
As the weather gets warmer, our pups can’t wait for long walks, a game of fetch, or a nice jog with us. Regular outdoor exercise keeps your dog lean, muscular, and strengthens their well-being. The Westchester and Fairfield County areas have great spots for our furry friends to get outside and enjoy the warm weather....
March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month and according to American Humane, there are an estimated 232,000 cases of pet poisoning in the US annually. Although we know all furbaby parents do their best to create a safe environment for their pup’s to live, there is always the risk of dogs getting accidentally exposed to...
The Puppy Bowl and Valentine’s Day are not the only important events in February, it is also Dog Training Education Month. Our furry friends not only love spending their time outside, but they enjoy the classroom too. Training is an essential part of owning a dog and can be started at any age or time....
It is predicted that people are going to spend $26 billion celebrating Valentine’s Day this year in the United States. Since our furbabies are a part of the family it doesn’t come as a surprise to hear that more Americans are looking for creative ways to spoil their dogs with treats and goodies this on...
With 2023 in full swing, you are probably setting new goals to switch up your daily routine and some of your lifestyle choices for the better. When thinking about New Year’s resolutions, pet owners should consider ideas that will benefit those beyond themselves and wonder how they can promote a healthier lifestyle for their dogs....
As we are approaching the winter holidays, it is easy to get caught up with preparations for celebrations with the ones we love. During the days leading up to the festivities, little to no time is set aside for relaxation with our furbabies. In fact, some pet owners forget to give their pups the attention...
With the holidays right around the corner, it is time to shop for the special people in our lives. Many are checking off items on their holiday gift list already, but some forget to show appreciation towards the very special members of the family, the furbabies. While animals may not comprehend the full meaning behind...
