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From blizzards to lockdowns, we’ve had plenty of reasons to huddle inside and binge our favorite shows with our favorite couch potato canine friends. With warmer weather finally here, it’s time to get outside and be active - and your dog would love to join you!Regular exercise is crucial to combating obesity and sedentarism in both humans and pets. An abundance of food and treats without a corresponding amount of movement can lead to a lifetime of problems. Along with sore joints, difficulty bre …

With social distancing still in place, many puppies are missing out on crucial socialization. Lack of socialization at a young age can lead to a lifetime of behavioral problems — including but not limited to separation anxiety, noise phobia, leash reactivity, and fear aggression. With proper safety and health precautions, it is possible to provide your puppy with safe, necessary socialization experiences — and have fun doing it!Did you know...Socialization Can Be Done at Home!Socialization inclu …

How to Crate Train your Dog in 3 StepsCrate training makes housebreaking simpler, and will be the foundation for obedience training that follows. Without crate training it is possible for your pet to develop destructive behaviors such as chewing household objects. By following these 3 steps, your pet will become confident, outgoing, and obedient. Crates represent a den environment which is instinctively comforting to dogs.Step 1: Buy the crateClearly, these two would require slightly different s …