Do you think your dog is bored? There's a pretty good chance they are. Like us, our dogs get bored when they're not given things to do throughout the day. But … [Read more...]
10 Easy to Make DIY Dog Toys
Have you been to the pet store recently? If so you probably noticed that dog toys aren't cheap. Luckily there's some easy diy dog toys you can make that can be just … [Read more...]
What Resource Guarding Has Taught Me About Wanting New Stuff
Enjoy what you have. That's it. If I had to choose one big lesson I'm learning from Laika's resource guarding it's to keep it simple and enjoy what we already … [Read more...]
3 Easy Ways to Increase Your Dogs Play Drive
Dogs, like us, are one of the only mammals that play well into adulthood. They thrive on interactive play. It's a great stress reliever, it's a hell of a workout, … [Read more...]
59 Simple Life Hacks for Dog Owners
Over the years I've learned a lot about dogs. Some stuff was learned by reading & research, while other stuff was learned the the hard way - through trial & … [Read more...]
Are Squeaky Toys Too Stimulating For Your Dog?
I keep reading that squeaky toys can cause aggression, resource guarding, and predatory instincts in dogs. I've yet to see any of those behaviors with my dog, but … [Read more...]
How Boredom Caused My Dog to Hide Her Toys
Boredom caused my dog to hide her toys obsessively, and it can lead to other destructive behaviors if we're not paying attention. This is a cautionary tale of how … [Read more...]
39 Healthy Treats You Can Stuff in a Kong
I've said it before, and I'm going to keep on saying it - stuffing a Kong is one of the best ways to keep your dog busy and out of trouble. If you're looking for a … [Read more...]
4 Simple Ways to Make Your Dogs Toys Last Longer
What happens when you give your dog a new toy? If you've got a tough and determined chewer on your hands I'll bet the toy is usually destroyed within 5 … [Read more...]
Indestructible Dog Toys: Our 7 Favorite Tough Dog Toys
While browsing through our destroyed dog toy graveyard the other day I realized something; we've gone through at least 100 toys over the past few years. I was … [Read more...]