Your dog being injured while you’re on a hike is the sort of thing most people imagine happening somebody else… right up until it happens to you. In a perfect world, every outing would be smooth from start to finish. In reality, accidents happen. If your dog sustains an injury while you’re out and about, arm yourself with the right supplies and knowledge to tackle the situation. Here is a basic rundown of dog first […]
Teaching Your Puppy Good Leash Manners
When picturing dog ownership, walking with your dog is probably one of the first things that comes to mind. After all, not only is walking great exercise for your dog (and for you!), but it’s also built-in bonding time. It’s truly a shame that for so many people, walks are a frustrating tug-of-war. It doesn’t have to be this way! By learning to communicate with your puppy and teaching them expectations, you can create more […]
Keeping Cool in AZ – Your Ultimate Dog Heat Safety (and Fun!) Guide
The heat is on! Living in the desert has many benefits, but one major drawback is weathering the extreme temperatures. Our Ultimate Dog Heat Safety Guide is our resource to help keep your pup safe and happy this summer. Dog Heat Safety on a Walk Avoid the Hottest Hours For both your dog’s safety and your own, you should avoid going out during the hottest parts of the day. Contrary to popular belief, temperatures do […]
Dog Safety with Wildlife in Arizona
It’s a big, beautiful desert wonderland out there! Arizona is home to some of the most stunning hiking trails in the country. Even if you’re just going for a quick jaunt around the neighborhood or hanging out in your yard, the Sonoran desert is full of flora and fauna for you and your dog to enjoy… but do so carefully! Our previous blog posts address dog safety around other pets, but what about wild ones? […]
The Best Pet Safe Plants
A Pet & Plant Lovers Guide for the Home Plants add a breath of life into any living space and the botanical craze has driven many of us to immerse our homes in greenery! With plant shops and boutiques becoming more prevalent, many of us are finding joy in curating and caring for these living creatures. In fact, in 2019 it was calculated that 66% of consumers in America own a houseplant! Some even say […]
Teaching Your Dog to Swim: 6 Tips to Make Swimming Fun
As the temperature begins to skyrocket, now is the prime time for teaching your dog to swim. Swimming is an excellent way to help both you and your dog beat the Arizona heat. However, if your dog has never been swimming before, or if they are trepidatious about getting in the pool, we have tips to help swimming be a fun and safe experience for your four-legged pal! 1. Bear Breed in Mind An important […]
The Best Places for You and Your Dog in the Phoenix Area
A Guide by Puppies ‘N Love & Animal Kingdom Build Your Bond & Confidence Going out in public spaces together is a great opportunity for a ton of benefits for both you and your dog. It builds your bond, socializes them, and exposes them to new environments, which builds their confidence and trust in fellow dogs and humans alike. Not to mention, it’s plain fun! As the weather finally cools off in Arizona, we […]
