Dog of the Month

Our monthly favorite dog

Rocko

Dog of the Month

Meet Rocko, our March Dog of the Month. This little man is not only devilishly handsome but smart as can...

Happy

Dog of the Month

For this month’s Dog of the Month we chose to honor a very special dog that is extremely close to...

Harley

Dog of the Month

Meet Harley, our November Dog of the Month! This energetic Chocolate Lab starts to bunny hop the minute she steps...

Sprocket

Dog of the Month

Meet our October Dog of the Month, Sprocket. This adorable little guy loves daycare so much and has a blast...

Riley N!

Dog of the Month

Meet Riley N, our August Dog of the Month. This cutie pie has so much fun coming to daycare with...

Congrats, Daisy C!

Dog of the Month

Meet Daisy C, our July Dog of the Month. This little firecracker has been attending daycare since April 2017 and...

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Travelling With Your Dog

Dog Ownership

Travelling With Your Dog

There is always something fun to do with your dog in the summertime, from hiking and camping to kayaking and...

Things to Know About Dogs and Heat Stroke

Dog Safety, Dog Health

Things to Know About Dogs and Heat Stroke

Summer?  Is that you?  It’s been a cold and rainy spring in the Midwest, but recent warm temperatures mean that...

Things to Know About Dogs and Water Intoxication

Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Health

Things to Know About Dogs and Water Intoxication

Do you have a dog who loves to swim, retrieve in the water, chase waves, chomp at white caps, run...

Preparing your dog for July 4th

Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Health

Preparing your dog for July 4th

Summer Solstice marks the true beginning of summer, meaning that peak daylight is finally here, and the Fourth of July...

Ice Cube Tray Treats

Dog Enrichment

Ice Cube Tray Treats

This summer you can create fun, tasty, bite-sized ice treats for your dogs in just a few simple steps! Take...

Safe Plants, Fruits, and Vegetables for Dogs

Dog Enrichment, Dog Health

Safe Plants, Fruits, and Vegetables for Dogs

Flowers are blooming!  Did you know there are a handful of plants, fruits and vegetables that are safe for your...

Helpful Information on Dog Bite Prevention

Dog Safety, Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Training, Dog Health

Helpful Information on Dog Bite Prevention

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year in...

Military Dogs and Memorial Day

Dog Education

Military Dogs and Memorial Day

This Memorial Day, while celebrating the men and women who have served the country bravely, let’s also take a moment...

Easter Fun For Your Dog

Dog Enrichment, Dog Training

Easter Fun For Your Dog

While your pup can’t have chocolate or candy, there is still a way for them to partake in the festivities...

Earth Day – April 22

Dog Education

Earth Day – April 22

Did you know:  The word Terrier was derived from the Latin word Terra, meaning “earth”.  Dogs in the Terrier group...

Three Tips for Living in a Multi-Dog Home

Dog Ownership, Dog Behavior, Dog Safety, Dog Enrichment, Dog Health

Three Tips for Living in a Multi-Dog Home

This month we celebrated National Pet Day on April 11. Here are three tips for living in a multi-pet home:...

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

Dog Education, Dog Ownership, Dog Safety, Dog Health

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month! In honor of this we’re sharing some ways to engage this month...

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