How to Teach Your Dog to Swim: 6 Tips to Make Swimming Fun
As the temperature begins to skyrocket, now is the prime time for teaching your puppy 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 […]
Secrets to Raising Small Dogs
An Owners Guide for the Love of the Lapdog Small breed puppies are extremely popular due to their portable size and adorable looks, but these puppies are often misunderstood. This includes breeds like Yorkshire Terriers, Shih Tzus, Havanese, Pekingese, Pomeranians, Maltese, Dachshunds and so much more. While many of the puppies look like they would be “easy” since they are so small, they require a great deal of commitment and attention from their owners. For […]
The Importance of Microchipping & Pet Identification
The month of May is National Chip Your Pet Month and serves as a reminder to get your pets microchipped and/or register their microchip! The American Kennel Club (AKC) officially recognizes this month as a holiday. It was introduced to educate responsible pet owners of the importance of microchipping. The American Humane Association estimates over 10 million dogs and cats are lost or stolen in the U.S. every year. One in three pets will become […]
Bringing Home Your New Puppy
Congratulations! There is nothing more exciting than having a new puppy! It can also be a full-time job that is very demanding! The result of meeting these demands is such a joyous and fulfilling achievement. If you put in a lot of time and effort at the beginning with training a puppy at a young age, you will have a dog who is well-behaved, mannered and a true enhancement to your family. On the flipside: […]
Pillars of Responsible Pet Ownership
The power of pet ownership comes with great responsibility. Being a responsible pet owner means you build a successful relationship with your pet and honor the responsibilities that comes with raising them. These guidelines are meant to protect your animal and benefit our community. The Pillars of Responsible Pet Ownership are outlined below: 1. Education Choosing the Proper Pet Educating yourself on the pet you are seeking is the first step. Before adopting an animal, […]
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
How to Prevent & Combat Over-dependence in the Pandemic A Guide from Partners Dog Trainers As we near the end of our ninth month in the “new normal” with Covid, we are beginning to see the unexpected effects that this pandemic has on our dogs. Unfortunately, a lack of socialization can take its toll on society and those most susceptible to long periods of isolation. While staying home is in our best interest to slow the […]
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 […]
How Puppies Are Saving Us During the Pandemic
Across the country, millions of people are suddenly spending much more time at home as a result of COVID-19. While the time with our loved ones is nice, this year has not been easy. At this time, one third of Americans show signs of clinical depression and anxiety. There are plenty of causes for this sudden rise, such as loneliness and less community contact, but how can Americans combat this? Surely, you can guess one […]
