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While chocolate may be your favorite food in the world, it is not safe for your dog! This is quite well known but you may be confused why you can’t let your dog take a lick of your chocolate cake, so here is some information you can keep under your belt. Chocolate has a chemical compound called theobromine. It is toxic to dogs and naturally found in cacao. It is also found in other foods such as tea plants and certain nuts. Theobromine is a chemical along with caffeine that gives people a “happy rush” which people tend to enjoy...

We are all probably very excited to ring in the New Year. Goodbye 2020! But, the New Year celebrations, although hopefully socially distanced may still include fireworks. This may trigger your dog’s anxiety, so we wanted to give you 7 tips to help curb your dog’s anxiety during New Year's Eve! Keep Your Pets in a Safe Space  If your dog is crate trained, putting them in their crate can help create a sense of security for them. You can let them hide away in their crate for the night and if you want to help them feel a little...

Each influencer’s path to fame is slightly different, but there are some general guidelines that can help you turn your pet into everyone’s favorite pet. Your “pet’s job” will be to influence other people’s thinking, so let us figure out how you can work to accomplish this! Figure Out Your Dog or Cat’s Niche You want to bring a persona to your dog online and in real life that compliments their personality. If your dog is a bit of a diva, you can make them a pet instagram that highlights his or her fashionista side. This could be dressing them...

While you may be pampering your pet this holiday season, there are many dogs and cats out there without homes. You can show some love to your local animal shelter during this holiday season to bring some holiday cheer to some furry friends deserving of love. You can donate items that can make their hopefully temporary stay better than it would be without these items.   You can contact a local animal shelter to find out what items they need and in what way they are accepting donations. Here is a list of typical items that your local animal shelter will...

Gifts under the Christmas tree are a classic, but a puppy under the Christmas tree is a little more of a surprise. This surprise is not technically the best if you have not adequately thought about the commitment you are making. You will want to go through these pointers before gifting a furry new friend to the family to ensure it is a responsible decision rather an impulsive mistake. Here Are The Realities Puppies are a long commitment, potentially longer than 10 years. You will want to think about what your future will be like and make a decision that...