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Not sure which pet is the right one for you? Want to know which puppy supplies to get for your cuddly buddy? We can definitely help you! Whether it’s training exercises, common puppy behaviors, or yummy DIY treats, our blog has all you need for the best pet care you can give to your cuddly friend. You can also check our adorable puppies out in action and spreading joy around the community.

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5 Brain Games To Help Make Your Puppy Smarter

Did you know dogs are one of the smartest animals on the earth? Dogs are capable of learning more than a hundred new words, doing math problems, and even learning what others may be thinking about. Some dog breeds are even more intelligent than the average dog. Take the wonderful Border Collie as an example. […]

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What are Your Puppy’s Personality Types?

Although their faces are cute and fluffy, puppies are just like us. They have different personalities that can be categorized into various personality types. And like people, a puppy can have more than one personality or possess a combination of personality traits. For most puppies, however, there’s usually one trait that’s more dominant than all […]

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Tips to Tire Your High-Energy Puppy Out

Do you come home to a mess from your puppy every day? Does your furry friend act a little bit too high-energy sometimes? If so, don’t fret too much—restlessness is a common behavioral trait in puppies, especially if they belong to certain breeds like the Golden Retriever or German Shepherd. According to GoodRx Health, certain […]

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5 Common Puppy Playing Behavior

Have you noticed your puppy play-bows at you? Don’t be too concerned if your puppy does—think of it as their way of inviting you to play with them! Puppies have their special signals that let you know they want to spend time with you, such as play-bowing, tail-wagging, and barking.

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Basic Puppy Training 101

Puppy training plays an important factor in your puppy’s life. When you train your puppy, you teach them the rules of the world—and your home! For many new puppy parents, training seems like more work than needed. And to an extent, you’re right. Most puppies are highly energetic and mischievous, making them harder to train. […]

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Puppy Dental Care Tips

No matter how cute your puppy is, their breath can be stinky sometimes. Whether they just chowed down on puppy food or finished up playing in the backyard, bad puppy breath is something you’ll get to experience as a puppy parent. Persistent bad breath is a sign that your puppy’s dental health needs work. In […]

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How to Brush Your Puppy’s Teeth

Dental care is one of the main pillars of a puppy’s health. When you brush your puppy’s teeth daily, you ensure that they’ll have a good set of pearly whites to eat, play with, and do other activities.  Getting started with a tooth brushing routine is where many puppy parents get stuck—and we completely understand […]

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How to Train Your Puppy to Accept Handling

Teaching a puppy to accept handling is a huge step in puppy training. Like humans, puppies undergo a crucial 16-week development that determines how they will mature as adult dogs.  If a dog is introduced to an object or a situation during this stage, it’ll be more accepting of it as an adult. That’s why […]

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When Should You Start Brushing Your Puppy’s Teeth?

Dental hygiene is an important part of your puppy’s health. Without consistent brushing, your puppy’s teeth will get a buildup of plaque, tartar, bacteria, and other dental debris. This can eventually lead to gum disease, which can further harm your fur-baby’s overall health. By brushing your puppy’s teeth early on, you can prevent them from […]

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