The Doggie Bowl
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Is Your Dog Ready For A Dog Sibling?
One of the more unforeseen symptoms of the COVID-19 pandemic was the doggie fever that struck millions of people across the world. That fever shows no signs of burning out and many homes, including those with existing dogs, continue to…
Brain Games to Mentally Stimulate Your Dog
Did you know that behavior can sometimes directly be correlated to a dog’s cognition/mental state? One of the hardest things about having dogs is the clear lack of verbal communication. As dog parents, although we develop a good sense of…
FAQ: Why Should you Microchip your Dog?
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…
5 Must-Read Books for Dog Lovers
Calling all pet parents, animal advocates, and dog lovers: whether you’re looking for a new tail-wagging page-turner or you’re craving a heartwarming dog story here are 5 must-read books that are sure to give you all the doggie feels:
Dear Mary Puppins: My Guy is a Shy Puppy
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 woof@dogspotted.com!
6 Things to Know About Bringing Home a French Bulldog
To get us started, here are some things you may not know about “Frenchies”… They are hilariously cute They are eager to please They talk in snort language They love to bathe in the sun They are big snugglers 2020…
Why Does My Dog Cry?
Have you ever wondered why your dog cries? This crying, which is more appropriately termed whimpering or whining, is your dog’s way of communicating many different things. There is no exact canine behavior that translates to the type of crying…
What is Animal Physical Therapy?
Firstly, a little bit about us – Amicus Animal Rehabilitation is a mobile physical therapy company based in Portland, OR that caters to providing rehabilitation/physical therapy to everyone’s best friends: their pets! Whether dog or cat, Amicus brings all the…
Community Building on Social Media with Your Dog: How to Bring Together and Celebrate Your Community
Welcome back to this blog series about Community Building on Social Media with Your Dog! It’s so exciting to be able to share my knowledge and experience with you. My goal is to empower you to become a community builder……
How to Register your Dog to Become a Therapy Dog
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…