Hi everyone! I’m Renee, the Pet Specialist, at Jefferspet.com. Today I’m going to teach you how to master loose leash walking with your dog. If you’ve ever experienced being pulled by your dog, you know it’s not a lot of fun for you. Most dogs would prefer to walk at their own pace, meandering, sniffing […]
Dog Calming 101: Tips to Calm Your Dog During a Storm
Thunder and lightning and wind, oh my! Astrophobia or “thunder phobia” can affect both humans and animals. For most dog parents, we don’t know what part of a thunderstorm causes their fear and anxiety. For some, it could be a change in their daily routine, maybe not going outside at the “normal time” or not […]
7 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Dog
New Year’s resolutions have become almost a joke for most of us. How many of us make resolutions every year, knowing that they will be broken before the new year rolls in? Some of the most common resolutions are to eat healthier, exercise more, and save money. Most things we do are more fun with […]
Holiday Pet Safety Tips
While holidays are filled with fun and enjoyment for most people, many of our pets may not be as excited about the festivities. There are a variety of holiday dangers pet owners should be aware of when these special days arrive on the calendar. Here are a few holiday pet safety tips to make sure […]
How to Be a Responsible Dog Owner
Owning a dog, or being a pet parent, is not only a joy but a privilege and a responsibility. Before making the decisio to bring a pet into your home, think seriously about the responsibilities of being a good dog owner. Some of these include: Commitment You must commit to your dog for their entire […]