Dog Care 101

First, some things you need to think about BEFORE bringing your new dog home (like whether you should get a puppy vs. an older dog, which dog breed is best for you, and how to puppyproof your house inside & outside). Then, important things you should do during the very first days home with your new dog that will make potty training and sleeping go a whole lot smoother. Finally, fun ways to get to know your dog better and begin the bonding process. Not sure where to begin with your new dog?

Start here –> Puppy Care 101.

In Case Of Emergency: Pet Sitter & Vet Tips

Emergencies happen when you least expect them. Take the time to prepare now so your pet sitter AND your vet will know how to handle an emergency, in the event that you're out of town and your dog needs help.

How To Stop Your Dog From Un-Rolling The Toilet Paper

Is your dog notorious for unspooling the toilet paper from its roll in the bathroom? I just discovered a quick trick which prevents your pet from playing with the toilet paper roll in the future! You'll find yourself asking, 'Now why didn't I think of that?!'

Doggie Easter Eggs! (a.k.a. Rabbit Poo)

Here's a silly story about two dogs who organized their own Easter Egg Hunt... complete with real-life bunnies and chocolate Easter eggs hidden in the grass. In other words... how two dogs terrorized a family of rabbits in our backyard and munched on rabbit poo for a week!

How And When To Use A Baby Gate With Your New Dog (Even A Basic Evenflo Wood Baby Gate!)

Sometimes you need a way to temporarily separate two or more dogs inside your home. Other times, you may just need to keep one dog out of a particular room or prevent him from going up or down stairs for awhile. If you'd like to give your dogs some freedom, yet restrict where they can roam in your house, the Evenflo baby gate might be the answer.