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Holiday Dog Enrichment Planning & Safe Zones with Emily Fitzpatrick | Pupford
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The holidays are chaotic, but during these times our dog's needs don’t change. They still need food, play, enrichment, and more. And while you have one hundred other things on your list to worry about as well, planning enrichment into your dog’s day will use up their energy, minimize boredom, and keep them calm and...
Holiday-Themed Enrichment Recipe for Your Dog | Pupford
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Did you know that dogs should get about 30 minutes of mental enrichment a day? While there are many ways to add enrichment into your dog’s day, one of our favorite things to do is to prepare a yummy enrichment treat for dogs to enjoy. These are great for a number of reasons we love...
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12 Reasons to be Grateful for Your Dog | Pupford
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You’ll probably get this question a lot around Thanksgiving: what are you thankful for? We hope your list is a long one -- and that it doesn’t leave anything out. Including your dog! Although we may not think about it often, our dogs give us so much to be grateful for during the holidays and...
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Reasons to Get a Dog + Why You Need a Dog in Your Life | Pupford
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With Thanksgiving around the corner, it has us reflecting on what we are thankful for. And one of the things at the top of that list is dogs… clearly. In our 30 Day Perfect Pup Facebook Community we asked pup parents why they decided to get a dog, and here are some of the responses....
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Best Dog Gifts & Gifts for Dog Lovers + Dog Moms & Dads | Pupford
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It’s that time of the year again. Whether you are eager to set up for the holidays or want to wait a little longer, it’s just about time to think about the gifts for everyone on your list this year. And while many will be traveling and/or spending time with family or friends, we don’t...
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The Spooky Truth of Training A Dog | Pupford
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With Halloween around the corner, spooky season is in full swing. For new dog parents, nothing can seem spookier than taking on the task of training a new dog. After all, it’s more than just tricks and treats. Where do we start? What tools and resources do we need? How will my dog respond? We’re...
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Fall Dog Favorites: Toys, Dog-Friendly Activities & Fall Recipes | Pupford
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Happy fall y’all! And that includes all the fall dogs! If you’re the kind of person who lives for sweater weather, crunchy leaves, and pumpkin spice everything, you’re probably thriving right now. So why not share that with your dog? Even if fall isn’t your favorite season, there are a ton of fun things you...
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Your Dog Is NOT a Robot | Pupford
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I’ve always loved robots! The idea of a machine that can complete tasks for you is fascinating. And nowadays, we deal with robots every day. You have one on your phone (Siri, etc.), a speaker in your house that will do exactly what you ask, and you may even have a robot that vacuums your...
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Halloween Costume Ideas for Dogs | Pupford
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We are getting so close to Halloween! Is anyone counting down the days yet? So we wanna know... which GIF better describes your level of commitment to creating a Halloween costume (for you and your pup)? Since you're here, we're guessing you are one of the first two. Or maybe you're here just for...
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3 Life Lessons from the Passing of My Dog Buddy | Pupford
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Losing a dog is a terribly painful and difficult experience. We recently put our dog Buddy to sleep after he developed some severe health issues, he was 15 years old.We had an amazing life with Buddy and he lived a life full of adventure, love, and plenty of mischief. Throughout this process of grieving his...
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