When the sun is shining and the weather gets hot, anywhere waterside is truly one of the most perfect spots! As we head into the glorious dog days of summer, a beachy trip with your pup can offer you both some much-needed heat relief and a place to cool off – so long as your […]
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The pointy ears; the furry tail; the pack-mentality. If you live in a fairly rural area, or frequent trips to your local hiking trail, chances are you’ve spotted a coyote lurking nearby. And despite the many traits they share with their domestic counterparts, coyotes can pose a major threat to your pup. To learn why
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Just the other night, Maggie, a writer here at Happy Puppy Tips, was sitting on her couch (next to her pup, Max, of course) and noticed an itchy spot on her arm. Thinking nothing of it, she headed to bed, but woke up the next morning to a giant, red, blistering rash. Living in the
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Being the responsible pet parent that you are, you’ve likely spent a significant amount of time properly researching the right food for your pet. Maybe you even did a bit of trial and error, determining the right brand to provide them to ensure proper nutrition so all of their health needs are met. But finding
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If you’re anything like us, you consider your dog to be a core member of your family. So, it only makes sense to include them on your family vacations! However, if that family vacation includes crossing the border, bringing your dog on vacation may not be as simple as buying an extra plane ticket. If
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Ah, summertime. A season filled with sunshine, swimming, and seasonal storms. To some of us, there’s nothing more comforting than hearing the sound of thunder and rain rolling in. To others – maybe even your dog – there can be nothing scarier. While thunderstorms don’t make every dog anxious, they can certainly rattle the nerves
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If you’ve ever tried watching your weight or what you eat, chances are you’ve tracked your calories. You may even know roughly how many calories are in your favorite snacks and meals. But what about your dog? Just like humans, dogs require a specific amount of calories from their diet each day for energy and
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From classic celebrations on the 14th of February, to Galetine’s Day (designed to celebrate with friends on February 13th), there are now more ways than ever to celebrate Valentine’s Day with the ones you love – including the four-legged family members in your life! If you’re spending this Valentine’s Day with your pet, read on
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The holiday season is among us, which means it’s time to spread some cheer and keep loved ones near — including the four-legged ones! And while there may be no place like home for the holidays, sometimes that means traveling to wherever “home” is, which can be easier said than done if you have pets
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Why does my dog keep licking me, and is my cat really happy when they’re purring? Being a pet owner comes with plenty of responsibilities – and questions! To help you weed through the noise and separate fact from fiction, we’ve rounded up the top searched queries from dog and cat owners alike to provide
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