A lot of dogs love to play fetch with a variety of toys. So you may find yourself routinely throwing a ball, stick, or Frisbee for your pooch to retrieve. But why do dogs love it so much? Most dogs love to play fetch as it satisfies their prey and …
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A little bit of rain is nice and your dog may enjoy some invigorating weather. But when it really pours and blows for long periods, the rain can become a challenge. You may wonder what to do with your dog when it really rains hard. Who wants to go out …
We often think of things we need to do for our dog like taking her for a walk each day. From one perspective this can feel like a chore or obligation. But in another light, taking our dog for a walk or run is really a way of sharing life …
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Is your dog always bugging you to play with him and cannot seem to learn how to entertain himself? You may have already thrown the ball 20 times but he still wants you to throw it again. Or you may have just come back from a long walk and think …
If your dog has recently been diagnosed with arthritis and has a little trouble getting around, you may worry about how to keep him entertained and active. He probably moves a little more slowly than he used to and may avoid certain activities such as running up and down the …
I think one of the hardest things about being a pet owner is figuring out how to keep your dog entertained in the winter. It is important to provide your favorite pooch with exercise, and entertainment, and to prevent boredom. But in the winter it is particularly challenging. When temperatures …
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Most of us who have pets think of our sweet pooches as part of our family and daily life. Holiday seasons are no different and including them in our seasonal celebrations can be a lot of fun. You may give them special treats or even dress them up a bit …
If you have just adopted a new rescue dog, you are probably thinking about the exciting places you can take her to! Not only do you have a new best friend, but you also have a companion to accompany you on your adventures. Keep in mind, however, that going to …
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Have you ever noticed your dog paying attention to you when you read aloud? Or perhaps as you put the kids to bed and read them a nighttime story, your dog will come to join you and lay his head on your lap. You may soon notice him closing his …
Most of us consider ourselves to be musical even if we don’t feel that we have musical talent. Music is an important part of our everyday lives. It impacts our moods, helps us to connect to others, and expands our sense of meaning. As a result of our relationship with …
