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6 New York City Dog Stores: Best in Dog Clothes

By: Sheila Joseph

Friday, June 3rd, 2022 • 4 mins

New York isn’t just a human shopaholic’s dream. Believe me when I say that you can find the finest attire and snazziest accessories even for your canine best friend. Besides, would you even be a doggy parent if you didn’t…

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Top 5 Gifts for Dog Moms

By: Jamie Ruden

Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 • 4 mins

There’s Mother’s Day (for the human moms), there’s Valentine’s Day (celebration of love) and National Dog Mom Day, happening on May 14th, 2022. No matter what holiday it is, we created a list of gifts for dog moms that they…

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Lucy’s Favorite Things | Holiday Edition

By: Jamie Ruden

Friday, November 19th, 2021 • 5 mins read

Finding the right gift for anyone special in your life can be a difficult task. But we find the hardest is for our furry friends. That’s why we asked our in-house pup, Lucy, to curate a list of her favorite…

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A Beginner’s Guide To Backpacking With Your Dog

By: Taylor Ritz

Thursday, August 5th, 2021 • 8 mins read

Backpacking with dogs that thrive in the outdoors can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Taking the first steps to introduce to backpacking can seem daunting, but I can help you get there. During October of 2018, my dog, Dobby and…

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5 Reasons You Should Brush Your Dog

By: Heidi Walker

Sunday, July 25th, 2021 • 8 mins read

Life tends to throw us a lot of curveballs and, unlike our canine companions, we may not be great at “catching” them every time. The point being, our lives can be pretty chaotic sometimes. When facing adding another thing to…

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Boots for Dogs: Trendy or Practical?

By: Kaylee Weeks

Monday, July 19th, 2021 • 6 mins read

Have you ever walked on hot pavement or snow barefoot? It hurts! Now imagine what it must be like for your dog when they go on walks. Dogs don’t have the option to slip on those comfy tennis shoes or…

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10 Accessories Your Pooch Could Wear to Your Wedding

By: Kaylee Weeks

Tuesday, June 15th, 2021 • 5 mins read

It wouldn’t be the biggest and best day of your life if wasn’t a part of it! Whether they’re playing the role of a ring-bearer, a flower dog, or just being the dog of honor, a special occasion calls for…

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How to Best Dispose of Poop: The Scoop on Being a Good Pooper Scooper

By: Rebecca West

Monday, June 7th, 2021 • 5 mins read

For us city dwellers especially, discarding our dogs’ waste doesn’t inspire much thought; we take the doggy bag, pick it all up, and throw it in the nearest trash bin. However, the aspiring eco-conscious may be encouraged to think critically…

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Dear Mary Puppins: My Dog is Fearful of her Harness

By: Hannah Richter

Monday, May 24th, 2021 • 5 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 woof@dogspotted.com!

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Trainer Tips | Dog Collar Safety Tips (Which one should you get?)

By: Lara Sullivan

Saturday, March 20th, 2021 • 6 mins read

The pet product market is a growing industry. Thanks to new research on the health benefits of having a pet, and the fact that the United States is seeing a huge rise in pet ownership, the pet product business is…

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