How Dog Waste Destroys Lawns
Dog waste is a serious problem for homeowners. A single gram of dog feces can contain 23 million fecal coliform bacteria, which can be transferred to humans and other animals through contact. Dog excrement also has the potential of ruining your lawn by breaking down soil quality with nitrogen levels that are too high. While…
Read MoreHow to Celebrate Halloween with Your Pets
It’s almost Halloween, and with Halloween comes trick or treaters, costumes, scary movies, and so much more. No matter what your pup’s personality is, there are many ways to celebrate this holiday with the entire family! Pet Costumes Halloween costumes for pets can be a great way to celebrate with your pet while also celebrating…
Read MoreDogs Can Be Weird: 6 Dog Behaviors that are Actually Normal
Dogs are weird. They do dog things. Some dog behaviors seem strange, such as digging in their bed, tilting their head when they get excited, and rolling in the grass. But don’t worry—all of these behaviors can be normal dog behavior! In this blog post, we’ll discuss six dog behaviors that might seem weird but…
Read MoreEmotional Support Animals and Service Dogs?
We come across so many acronyms throughout the day that it can sometimes be confusing to distinguish between the meanings. In the pet world, terms like ESA are often heard in conversations, but one might not always know what ESA exactly means. Many might confuse ESA or emotional support animals with a service dog, but…
Read More5 Pet Grooming Tips
Keep the fur stink away with regular grooming of Fluffy and Fido. Besides bonding with Fluffy or Fido, pet grooming helps to keep beloved pets happy and healthy. Regular grooming includes bathing, brushing, hair clipping or trimming, and nail trimming, which is essential for all breeds. We understand that not every pet owner can take…
Read MoreTeeth Cleaning Tips for Pets
Oral hygiene is essential not only for pet owners but also for their furry companions. Fluffy and Fido need good oral hygiene for eating as well as to avoid stinky breath. Regular teeth cleaning helps Fido and Fluffy avoid severe health conditions such as: Heart muscle damage Liver issues Kidney issues Periodontal disease Incorporating good…
Read MoreIt’s Raining Cats and Dogs
No one is sure who coined “it’s raining cats and dogs”, which means raining heavily, but origins date back to the 17th century. Loud thunder and bright lightning can be scary at times for even the bravest of humans and is increasingly difficult for pets and often terrifying for Fido and Fluffy. Extreme Weather April…
Read MoreThe Dog Days of Summer
We can thank the Greeks and Romans for the saying “dog days of summer.” These summer days are possibly the hottest days of the year. The dog days of 2021 run from July 3rd to August 11th, and these might be the hottest 40 days 2021 has to offer. However, with some preparation and forethought,…
Read MoreTop 7 Most Popular Dog Breeds
At Doggy Detail, we love all animals (especially dogs). If you’re thinking of getting a dog or just looking for some information on your own dog’s breed, you’re in luck! We’ve put together a list of America’s top seven most popular dog breeds to help you learn more about each one. Labrador Retriever…
Read More7 Tips For Dog-Friendly Café Etiquette
Love taking your furry friend wherever you go? We do too. Places like pet-friendly cafes and restaurants are a great place to hang out with your dog, but there are some rules to be followed when bringing your dog into public spaces. As pet owners, we all have a responsibility to ensure that public areas…
Read More7 Things You Should Do To Prepare Your Dog For Cold Weather Walks
Winter Walking You’ve hooked your dogs up to their leashes, opened the door, and are faced with a wall of snow. How can you steel yourself and your dogs for the inevitable trek through the tundra? To keep your pups safe and happy, Doggy Detail has some tips on how you can best prepare for…
Read More10 Dog Walking Tips That Everyone Should Know
When you’re walking your dog, do you ever think to yourself: am I doing this right? Would you like to learn some professional dog walking techniques to make your dog more comfortable during walks? At Doggy Detail, we are happy to share some of our favorite dog walking tips that could make Rover’s day even…
Read MoreYou Got a Dog, Now What?
So you caved and got your child the dog they have been begging for as a Christmas present. What now? While having a dog is a rewarding experience, it also comes with a great deal of responsibility. Being a responsible pet owner may keep your dog happy and healthy while preventing dog ownership issues. Don’t…
Read MoreBefore You Get a Dog for Christmas, Here’s What You Should Know
Almost every child fantasizes about owning a canine companion. The dog is, after all, recognized as man’s best friend. Dogs make excellent companions for all members of a family, particularly children. Bringing a new pet home for the holidays may be a thrilling and memorable experience for the whole family. However, if not handled…
Read MoreWhy Walking Your Dog Matters
Walking your dog is essential because it is imperative for your dog’s physical, mental and emotional well-being. In order to ensure that your dog leads a happy and healthy life, you should take him or her out for a walk at least once a day. If, for some reason, you cannot walk your dog…
Read MoreHow to Find a Trustworthy Pet Sitter
When it comes to pets, they are no different than babies, so it’s essential to find someone you can trust to take care of them. When looking for a pet sitter, it’s imperative to find the right one for you and your pet. Here is a list of helpful tips to guide you in…
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