Seasonal Adventures: A Guide to Dog-Friendly Activities Throughout The Year | Pupford
With the season change quickly approaching, it is important to think about how the weather impacts the type of adventures, mental
enrichment, and physical exercise that we can provide for our pups.
In the blog post, we will delve into a variety of activities that will keep your pup happy and health... Continue reading
Creating a Dog-Friendly Garden: Plants, Safety, and Play Spaces | Pupford
Gardens are often considered extensions of our homes, providing us with a tranquil space to relax and enjoy nature.
But for pup parents, gardens can be more than just a personal oasis – they can be a haven for our beloved pups as well. Creating a
dog-friendly garden requires careful planning to ens... Continue reading
Canine Cognitive Dysfunction: Recognizing and Managing Senior Dog Dementia | Pupford
As our beloved canine companions age, they can experience cognitive decline much like humans do.
Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD), often referred to as senior dog dementia or doggy Alzheimer's, is a condition that affects a
significant number of older dogs. Just like in humans, CCD can impact a d... Continue reading
The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Your Dog's Diet: Benefits and Sources | Pupford
Our canine companions rely on us to provide them with the best care possible, and one crucial aspect of their well-being is their
diet. Just like humans, dogs require essential nutrients to thrive, and among these are omega-3 fatty acids.
In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the vital role om... Continue reading
A Home Between Homes: The Vital Role of Fostering in Dog Rescue | Pupford
Dogs hold a special place in our hearts, offering unwavering loyalty and unconditional love. But, there exists a population of
dogs who are in need of temporary shelter, care, and love - dogs awaiting their forever homes in shelter and rescue organizations.
This is where the pivotal role of fosteri... Continue reading
Canine Blood Donation: The Importance of Canine Blood Banks | Pupford
When we think about blood donation, our minds often turn to human donors and the vital role they play in saving lives. However, an
equally important but less recognized aspect of blood donation involves our beloved four-legged companions – dogs.
Canine blood donation is a crucial aspect of veterina... Continue reading
Training for Canine Good Citizen Certification: A Comprehensive Overview | Pupford
According to the American Kennel Club [https://www.akc.org/products-services/training-programs/canine-good-citizen/], “... All
dogs can be good dogs, and all owners can be great owners, all it takes is a little bit of training, lots of love, and of course,
plenty of praise along the way.”
And we co... Continue reading
How I Alleviate Frustration With My Dog As A Professional Dog Trainer | Pupford
I am a professional dog trainer and believe it or not, I also get frustrated with my dog. Even though I can explain their
behavior, and even though I can understand it, I still get frustrated - I am human. And so are you! It is normal to feel
frustrated with our dogs' behaviors and still love them t... Continue reading
Ultimate Guide for First-Time Puppy Parents: 10 Tips for Success | Pupford
Embarking on the journey of becoming a first-time pup parent is an exciting and rewarding experience. However, it also comes with
a set of responsibilities and challenges.
In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into specific tips and recommendations from a professional dog trainer to help you
nav... Continue reading
Anthropomorphism and Your Dog: Understanding Its Effect on Your Relationship | Pupford
As pup parents, we have all felt frustrated with our dogs and sought out an explanation for their behavior. We all have said
things like, “They know better, see how guilty they look?” or “My dog is just so stubborn, they won’t listen to me.”
This is called anthropomorphism, which is the human tende... Continue reading