The Dog Crate – An Essential Part of Your Home
At first, I wasn’t sure if we would be pro or con dog crates, but the dog crate has turned into a very positive part of Kobi’s life, so we definitely recommend them. Kobi’s dog crate has become his...
View ArticleHow to Find a Dog Walker
If you’ve recently moved to a new city with your dog or have a new dog, you probably need to find a dog walker. It’s always good to ask your neighbors for recommendations, but you probably want to do...
View ArticleDog Safety for Summer Parties
We hope you enjoy all the summer parties this season with your best friend and wanted to share a few dog safety tips. Food at the Party I’m sure your dog will be enjoying the party as much as you will,...
View ArticleProtect Your Dog’s Paws from Getting Burned
Hot Asphalt Awareness Press the back of your hand firmly against the asphalt for 7 seconds to verify it will be comfortable for your dog. The last thing anyone wants is a dog with burnt paws. If needed...
View ArticleTop 5 Tips to Create a Pet Friendly Home
In honor of National Puppy Day, we’re bringing you our Top 5 Tips to Create a Pet Friendly Home. We would highly advise them if you have a new puppy, but they could even help your relationship with...
View ArticleHow to Read Dog Body Language
We went to a great seminar, How to Read Dog Body Language, given by renowned dog trainer Colleen Safford of New York Walk & Train. It was held at the Tribeca Soho Animal Hospital (part of Downtown...
View ArticleHot Weather Tips for Your Dog
It’s great to spend time with your dog outside. Just remember to take some simple precautions to help prevent your dog from overheating during the hot weather. Here are our Hot Weather Tips for Your...
View ArticleThe Dog DNA Test – What Breeds Make Up Your Dog?
If you are one of those heroes that went to the pound or animal shelter to adopt your dog, you might be wondering – what breeds is my dog made out of? Maybe you’re just curious or perhaps you want to...
View ArticleDematting Your Dog
Many dogs have the issue of getting their hair or fur tangled. This is especially true for non-shedding dogs, e.g. Havanese, Maltese, Shih Tsu and some Terrier breeds. If it doesn’t get brushed...
View ArticleTop 2 LED Dog Collars – easily see your dog at night
As the days are getting shorter, we thought it was a good time to update our LED Dog Collar recommendations. The LED Dog Collar is a must have for any dog owner that takes their dog out at night. Not...
View ArticleTop 5 Tips for Cold Dogs and Winter Weather
It’s freezing across the country and most people are huddled up inside. So what should we do with our dogs? Clearly they still need exercise and have to “do business”, so when is it too cold for them?...
View ArticleCanine Flu – Be Aware and Protect Your Dog
Recently, there’s been a “bug” circulating around the neighborhood dogs and it was believed to be kennel cough (i.e. bordetella). However, with the number of dogs it affected in such a short amount of...
View ArticleTop 10 Indoor Dog Gates
You love your dog, but sometimes you need your dog to stay in a specific area of your home. Maybe you’ve got a puppy on your hands or you don’t want your dog in the formal living room. We’ve looked...
View ArticleHow to Help your Dog with Mosquitoes
“Dear Dogsized, My father’s border collie is constantly harassed by mosquitoes. Are there any dog-safe products for Charlie? – Kiku” Mosquitoes are definitely a problem for dogs! Not only do mosquitoes...
View ArticlePet Insurance – we definitely recommend it
Pet Insurance – do you get it or not? We contemplated this for quite a while. We came across quite a few dogs that needed to have surgery (variety of reasons) and it made me think we should really pull...
View ArticleWhat you need for your new puppy or dog
Getting a new puppy / new dog is extremely exciting. It’s your new fluffy family member that will love you forever. Check out our tips, articles and curated selection of great products: Must Have Items...
View ArticleBad Foods for Dogs – Avoid These Human Foods
As part of National Poison Prevention Week, here’s our list of bad foods for dogs: Dog owners all have different rules as what to feed their best friends, but there are bad foods for dogs which can be...
View ArticleHow to Read a Dog Food Label
With all the latest news about bad dog food, we thought it was important to do a post on reading dog food labels. There are so many dog foods out there today. How do you pick the right one for your...
View ArticleDog First Aid – Helpful Items to Keep at Home
It’s important to have a first aid kit for your dog. You never know when you’ll need it and be glad to have it when your best friend has an accident. Here’s our recommended list of Dog First Aid kit...
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