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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How to Find the Perfect Dog Walker
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,…
Dear Mary Puppins: My Dog is Ruining Zoom Meetings
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]!
Dear Mary Puppins: My Puppy is a Night Owl!
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]!
The DOGtor is in… The FAQ’s of Dog Shedding
Shedding is a hairy situation that can cover your clothes, couch, bed, and everything in between. But not all dogs shed! I’m here to debunk those myths by answering the most frequently asked questions.
As Told by Brett the Vet: 9 Ways to Vet your Vet
The truth is that many people just choose a veterinarian or animal hospital by who’s in the neighborhood—are they close by? Can they see my pet soon? But it’s important to do a little research before choosing a veterinarian! Luckily,…
5 Important Tricks to Teach Your Puppy
The best time to teach new tricks is right after bringing them home (after fawning over them for a couple of hours of course!). Setting the pace for learning tricks is important and can make teaching new ones easier in…
As Told by Tim the Trainer: The 4 Types of Dog Training
There is an ongoing joke amongst dog trainers that goes like this: “The only thing two dog trainers can agree on is that the third dog trainer is always wrong.” In my personal experience as a trainer I have been…
Advice from the DOGtor | Fleas, Giardia, Separation
Dr. Brett Shorenstein (aka The Dogtor) is a general practitioner and owner of Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic in New York, NY. He is a USDA-accredited Veterinarian whose professional interests include internal medicine, dermatology, and nutrition. If you have a question…
Trainer Edition: How To Potty Train Your Dog
Dogs are the greatest companions and we would undoubtedly be lonely without them. However, we all want our dogs to be on their best behavior when it comes to bathroom manners. We want to avoid accidents in their house as…