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Undercoat Rake Vs Furminator

by | August 20, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Equipment and Accessories | 0 Comments

This is my comparison of an Undercoat Rake Vs. Furminator dog grooming tools.  I am a proud pawrent of an amazing, shaggy, border collie/golden retriever mix named Ollie. He has a ton of majestic fur that I brush routinely to keep his mane...
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Crate Training Vs Playpen: Which Is Right For Your Dog?

by | August 3, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Equipment and Accessories | 0 Comments

This is our comparison of dog crate training Vs playpen. I am a dog parent and walker who has researched, as well as used, both dog crates and playpens to help you determine which option is best for your pooch. Table of Contents Dog Crate and...
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Dog Recovery Suit Vs Cone: Which One Is Best?

by | August 1, 2023 | Accessories, Best Dog Supplies | 0 Comments

This is our comparison of a Dog Recovery Suit vs Cone. As a pawrent to both a dog and a cat, I have done hours of research to determine which method of licking deterrent is best after a surgical procedure.  We've all had a good chuckle at a dog...
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Best Self Propelled Dog Treadmills

by | July 28, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Equipment | 0 Comments

The best overall self propelled dog treadmill is the dogPACER Treadmill 3.1.This is my review of the best self-propelled dog treadmills. We love our dogs and want them to live their best, fit life….even when we’re short on time and the weather is...
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Top 3 Best Dog Pool Ramps

by | July 13, 2023 | Accessories, Best Dog Supplies | 0 Comments

This is my review of the Best Dog Pool Ramps in 2023. I searched the internet high and low to find the best dog pool ramps so you can make an informed decision for your pooch and enjoy the summer as much as possible. To be honest, there are not...
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Beefhide Vs Rawhide

by | July 11, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Toys and Chews | 0 Comments

Beefhide is hide from a cow. That's it. Just a cow. Rawhide is a general term referring to hides from many different animals, including beef, pork, buffalo, and horse.All beefhide is rawhide, but not all rawhide is beefhide.  This is my...
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Bully Sticks Vs Rawhide

by | July 10, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Toys and Chews | 0 Comments

Bully Sticks are made from one, high-quality ingredient, they are easily digestible, high in nutrients, satisfying for your dog to chew, and chemical free.This is my comparison of Bully Sticks Vs Rawhide dog chews. I am a long-time dog owner and...
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Elk Vs Deer Antlers For Dogs

by | July 7, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Toys and Chews | 0 Comments

Elk antlers have more bone marrow than deer antlers making them a softer chew for your pooch.This is my comparison of Elk Vs Deer Antlers for dogs. I've had the pleasure of having a dog in my life for pretty much all of it. My dog Ollie loves to...
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Retractable Leash Vs Regular Leash

by | July 4, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Collars, Leashes, and Harnesses | 0 Comments

The clear winner is the regular leash. It's safer to use, better for training your dog, and easier to clean. Welcome to the showdown of The Retractable Leash VS. The Regular Leash As a dog walker, I use many different types of leashes throughout...
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Gentle Leader Vs Prong Collar

by | July 2, 2023 | Best Dog Supplies, Collars, Leashes, and Harnesses | 0 Comments

This is my comparison of the Gentle Leader Vs. Prong training collars. I’m a dog walker who has used both of these training collars while walking dogs, as well as spent many hours researching to help you choose which collar is best for your...
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How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?

How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?

by | Jun 7, 2023

You should be bathing your dog regularly. The frequency of baths depends on a number of factors.Admittedly, I don’t bathe my adventurous, long-furred pooch very often, but after researching for this article, I am going to change his (and my)...

48 Best Hypoallergenic Dogs – Small, Medium, and Large Breeds

48 Best Hypoallergenic Dogs – Small, Medium, and Large Breeds

by | Jun 3, 2023

Here's the truth: No dog is 100% hypoallergenic. *GASP* What you’re looking for is a dog who is less likely to cause an allergic reaction. Here’s what I learned from my hours of research. If you have an allergic reaction to dogs, it’s because of...

What Bones Can Dogs Eat? The Ultimate Guide

What Bones Can Dogs Eat? The Ultimate Guide

by | May 29, 2023

No bone is 100% safe for dogs to chew. There are inherent risks with any bone your dog gnaws. Due diligence is required on your part to determine whether or not the risk is worth it.As a dog mom and avid researcher, I do my damndest to answer...

Flying With A Dog: Should You Do It?

Flying With A Dog: Should You Do It?

by | May 29, 2023

Flying with a dog is not a decision to take lightly. There are so many variables to take into consideration. Deciding to fly with your dog is a very personal decision. I spent many hours researching so I could accurately answer all your questions...

Basic Dog Care Tips EVERY Pet Parent Should Know

Basic Dog Care Tips EVERY Pet Parent Should Know

by | May 27, 2023

Wondering what type of dog care your furry BFF requires? Here's a list of general dog care tips that can help you be the best dog parent to your favourite child!As a dog walker, I am exposed to lots of different dogs and dog parents. Not every...

Is Homemade Dog Food Best For Dogs?

Is Homemade Dog Food Best For Dogs?

by | May 24, 2023

No, it is not UNLESS you consult a board-certified veterinary nutritionist before embarking on your homemade dog food journey.I started this article with the intention of providing awesome, nutritionally complete homemade dog food recipes for...

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