So, you’ve finally decided to bring a puppy into your life. Congrats! 🎉 Get ready for love, cuddles, and… chaos. Yep, your adorable furball is going to turn your house into their personal playground. And unless you’re okay with chewed-up shoes, shredded cushions, and the occasional “accident” in a very inconvenient spot, puppy proofing your…
So, you’ve just brought home a new puppy. Congratulations! Your life is about to get a whole lot cuter, crazier, and, let’s be honest, a bit more chaotic. The first 24 hours with your new furry friend are crucial for setting the tone of your relationship. But don’t worry—I’ve got your back. Let’s make sure…
The dream: you call your dog, and they come sprinting back to you like you’re the most interesting thing in the world. Reality? You shout “COME!” only to watch them sniff that patch of grass like it contains the secrets of the universe. Training your dog to have solid recall (aka actually listening when you…
So, you’ve got a puppy who thinks every walk is a chance to drag you into oblivion? Welcome to the club! Leash pulling is one of the most common issues new dog owners face, but don’t worry—it’s totally fixable with some patience, consistency, and maybe a little bribery (hello, treats!). Here are the top seven…
Let’s be real: a bored dog is a dog that finds “creative” ways to entertain themselves—like redecorating your couch cushions or excavating your backyard. Mental stimulation toys are here to save your sanity (and your furniture). They’re kind of like brain workouts for your pup 🙂 Here are five types of mental stimulation toys (with…
So, you’ve got a 1-year-old dog. Congratulations! You’ve survived the “tiny tornado” puppy stage, but now you’re left with a slightly more confident, energetic, and still mischievous teenager. Training at this age is a mix of refining what they (hopefully) learned as a puppy and addressing any behaviors that are still… let’s call them “quirky.”…