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6 Ways to Make Spring Break Memorable with Your Pup

6 Ways to Make Spring Break Memorable with Your Pup

If you aren’t heading to a tropical destination this year for spring break, you’re not alone! Mom, Dad and I are staying put in Cali. But it’s all good. We have been so busy lately (with my pawdcast, if you haven’t heard!), that kicking back and relaxing at home and...

Fun, Pet-Friendly Work Outs You Can Do With Your Human

Fun, Pet-Friendly Work Outs You Can Do With Your Human

I like the potential a new year brings. It allows you to open your mind to new things. For mom, this means exercise and workouts. For me? Well, if it were up to me, we would be chowing on snacks and lounging on the patio all day.  But I do feel great when mom and...

My Favorite DIY Gifts for Your Pooch

My Favorite DIY Gifts for Your Pooch

The holidays are in full swing here at our house. In fact, my current favorite napping spot is right under the Christmas tree next to the packages (I’m hoping most have my name on them)! Mom always comes up with some winning gifts for me and my pup besties. It got me...

How To Make a Pup Friendly Thanksgiving Dinner

How To Make a Pup Friendly Thanksgiving Dinner

If you’re like me, getting human-food is a special treat usually reserved for the holidays. Thanksgiving happens to be my favorite because everything tastes better with gravy (am I right?!). And since I’m an only pup, Mom likes to spoil me rotten on...

My 10 Favorite Halloween Costumes for Your Dog

My 10 Favorite Halloween Costumes for Your Dog

The little kids around the block love Halloween. I’ve already seen them sporting their costumes, getting ready for the big day. What’s not to love? Candy and costumes on one special day. While mom doesn’t let me near the candy bowl, we do get into the spirit with...

5 Must-Do Dog Adventures

5 Must-Do Dog Adventures

You might have a bucket list for yourself, but do you have one for your pup? My mom is the best adventure partner, so we put together a few ideas that you and your pup can enjoy together. 1. Take a Hike I love the idea of hiking with little agenda other than enjoying...

My Top 5 Back-to-School Tips For Your Fur Kids

My Top 5 Back-to-School Tips For Your Fur Kids

I’d be lying if I didn’t say that back-to-school is a little bittersweet for me. I lose my neighborhood playmates and (mostly welcomed) entertainment. After all, I’ve inherited a lot of tennis balls and pool toys over the summer (but if my mom asks, they are mine!)....

Fourth of July Dog Safety Tips

Fourth of July Dog Safety Tips

For humans, the Fourth of July is the ultimate summer celebration. And I will admit, there are some things I really like about this mid-summer holiday. Okay, mostly just one thing I really like; FOOD. Something about Independence Day makes people want to eat and...

The Best (and Most Fun) Ways to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer

The Best (and Most Fun) Ways to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer

Summer is here and temps are getting hot hot hot! Mom and I were outside enjoying a pup cup the other day (actually, she had a cocktail, I had the pup cup) and it got me to thinking about the best ways to keep cool in the heat. Here are my favorite tips: Homemade Pup...