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Surfs Up FIDO Style
July 09, 2018 • Trends • Health & Wellness •
What do you do when your dog loves the water, loves to be with you all the time, and loves the beach? Well, you teach them how to surf, of course! Dog surfing is one of the most popular growing new sports and activities for dog lovers. It allows dogs to spend time with their owners, get exercise, enjoy the beach, and learn a new skill and challenge.
People ask, “Can dogs surf?” Indeed they...
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Time to Hit the Road Jack! Get Ready for that Road Trip!
June 27, 2018 • Travel
Part 2*
So you think you’re set for that road trip with your pet….but are you? This mini-series from New Mexico’s pre-eminent Pet Travel Guru, Travelin’ Jack, Roving Bulldog Reporter, will help you plan that special pet-friendly vacation! Here are a few tips for the road-wise travelers--both 2 and 4-footed. * Need to catch up? Read Part 1 here !
Pre-planning is the key to a successful road...
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July 4 Holiday Safety Tips for FIDO
June 25, 2018 • Health & Wellness
While the 4th of July can mean fun, food, friends and fireworks for people, for our pets, it can feel more like a scary alien invasion! Each year over 10 million dogs and cats are lost or stolen in the U.S. and more pets are lost on the Fourth of July than any other day: according to the ASPCA, nearly one-in-five lost pets go missing after being scared by fireworks. In fact, July 5th is the...
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Myths About Shelter Dogs and the Doggone Truths You Need to Know
June 20, 2018 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
Growing up, we all heard the idiom, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” These words are meant to encourage open-mindedness – even when things are seemingly unattractive, unfamiliar or in some cases, unexpected. However, these wise words are often forgotten when people think about bringing a pet into their homes. In fact, people tend to have a very specific picture in mind when imagining life with...
