The Doggie Bowl

Discover advice and tips from experts on how to be the best dog mom or dad to your furry best friend your dog! We even have stories from dog parents like you and fun ways to celebrate our pooches. Search by category or tags to find the best content for you.

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Wellness

FAQ: Why Should you Microchip your Dog?

By: Dr. Zonram Liao, DVM

Wednesday, June 30th, 2021 • 7 mins read

I often get this question as to the importance of microchipping their dog. It is SO important, especially on holidays where unexpected sounds that may scare your dog like Fourth of July as it significantly increases your chances of finding…

Advice

How to Register your Dog to Become a Therapy Dog

By: Warren Austin

Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 • 8 mins read

If you’re anything like me, there are some days that you can’t imagine getting through without your dog. The type of emotional connection and support dogs can give you wordlessly can’t be matched. That’s why therapy dogs can be so…

Outings

New City? No Problem! How to Help Your Dog Adjust

By: Kaylee Weeks

Tuesday, June 15th, 2021 • 6 mins read

Moving cities can be fun and an opportunity for new adventure, but a lot of us are creatures of habit (our dogs included) and moving can come along with stress! How can you bring your pup along for the adventure…

Paw-renthood

NYC Realtor Edition: 8 Tips to Navigate Renting in NYC with your Dog

By: Sylvia Dimova

Monday, May 17th, 2021 • 6 mins read

Do you have a dog? Yes? Well, living in NYC with your pooch may be heaven or hell. Gotham City is a tough place but one full of amazing humans – and Dog People are The Best People. Living in…

Advice

How to Find the Perfect Dog Walker

By: Kelly Kantrowitz

Thursday, April 22nd, 2021 • 7 mins read

It’s not about where you walk, it’s about the soft pitter-patter of your pup’s paws as they stroll joyfully through the neighborhood. Every pooch requires daily exercise in order to maintain their mental and physical well-being. If we’re being realistic,…

Wellness

8 Best Fruits and Veggies For Your Dog

By: Becca Stewart

Monday, April 19th, 2021 • 5 mins read

Our furry family members bring us years of joy and companionship. Feeding them a diet rich in nutritious foods will keep them healthy and happy throughout their lives, which is what every dog owner wants, right? But sometimes you run…

Products

The Pepper Review: 5 Toys For Power Chewers

By: Rebecca West

Monday, April 19th, 2021 • 6 mins read

When Pepper turned six months old, we realized she was not at all like our previous Yorkie. We would try to keep her away from the kitchen by holding a small gate in place with two 15-pound weights, but eventually…

Advice

Dear Mary Puppins: My Dog is Ruining Zoom Meetings

By: Hannah Richter

Thursday, April 8th, 2021 • 6 mins read

Hannah Richter (aka Mary Puppins) is a certified dog trainer and current instructor at Andrea Arden Dog Training in NYC. If you have something you want to ask Mary Puppins be sure to email us at [email protected]!

Entertainment

Doggy Birthdays & Gotcha Day!: 6 Ways to Celebrate

By: Kaylee Weeks

Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 • 5 mins read

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and I’m not talking about Christmas! It’s your fluffy pup’s birthday! You’re not just celebrating them being on Earth, but you’re celebrating your best friend and all of the memories the two…

Paw-renthood

My Dog Hates Baths! This is How an Experienced Dog Mom Handled It

By: Kaylee Weeks

Saturday, March 20th, 2021 • 7 mins read

Does hate baths? Mine too! So much so, my family and I had to come up with some crazy ways to get him clean. I’ll start by telling you about my experience learning how to bathe my dog, and also…

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