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Keeping Your Dog Safe During the Holidays

December 5th, 2011
Written by AmberO | Posted in Dog Safety, Holidays, Tips

Decorating When it comes to decorating, think of your dog as you would a small child.  Anything  potentially dangerous, breakable, or small enough to be eaten or swallowed should be kept out of reach at all times.  After you finish decorating, get down on your hands and knees (or whatever is closest to your dog's level!) to do a “crawl-through” of your house to see what you ...

Keeping Your Small Dog Warm and Safe This Winter

November 2nd, 2011
Written by AmberO | Posted in Personal Stories, Tips

As the days shorten, the temperatures fall, and our dogs start to experience the chill of winter. It’s time to start thinking about how you will make sure they are both warm and safe.  Small dogs, in particular, require extra heat sources, as well as extra consideration in keeping them from overheating in their attempts to get “too close” to the heater ...