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Discover new ways to enjoy a happy and healthy life with your dog.

  • English Setters running in the snow, Oppland County Norway

    Adventures Together: Seasonal tips

    Best Winter Activities with Dogs Whether it’s an untrodden trail of fresh snow, or frosty breath in the crisp air, winter adds a fresh layer of excitement to outdoor adventures. Some of the best win...

  • Family celebrating holidays at cottage. Sitting around the fire and roasting marshmallows

    Holiday Pet Safety: Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe This Festive Season

    Love the hustle and bustle of the holidays? As you prepare your home for the season’s festivities, don’t forget the well-being of your four-legged family member. With so much going on, it’s easy...

  • Teenage boy and his father starting hiking adventure on sunny day in mountain with their Malinois dog

    Tips for Autumn Adventures

    10 Fall Activities for Dogs Who Love Adventure  Adventure is always out there! As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, fall is the perfect backdrop for bonding with your canine bud...

  • Young woman feeding Switzerland shepherd dog with treats on meadow at sunset.

    A Guide to Boosting Your Dog’s Immune System

    Understanding Your Dog’s Digestive Health We are what we eat — and that goes for our canine companions too. Because the gut is where food is digested, and 80% of your dog’s immune system lives i...

  • dog jumping over lake

    How Your Dog’s Muscles Support Their Overall Health

    Because dogs are so highly mobile, they make full use of all their different muscle groups. When they run, their chest and hind muscles do most of the work to propel them forward. For a game of fetch,...

  • Photo of a smiling young woman and her dog sitting in the river

    A Guide to Boosting Your Dog’s Immune System

    Your brave and fearless companion will go where you go. So when you set out on your adventure, knowing they’re protected from infection is a top priority. A healthy immune system is critical for pup...

  • Jack Russell Dog sits on the green grass smiling

    Keeping Your Dog’s Eyes Healthy

    Your heart melts every time you look into those soulful eyes. Filled with unwavering trust and boundless love, your buddy’s eyes help them view life with curiosity and excitement, ready for the next...

  • Dog taking bath at home

    Unleash the Glow: Keeping Your Dog’s Skin and Coat Healthy

    Fostering your buddy’s well-being is a shared adventure, and giving their skin and coat extra TLC is yet another way to keep the journey a joy. Your pup’s glossy coat is a visible sign of their he...

  • Cute black mutt dog outdoor portrait

    Fact and Fiction About Dog Teeth

    Your furry friend’s chompers are essential to their happiness and wellbeing. After all, they use them to chow down on dinner, play fetch, enjoy treats, and hang on for tug-of-war. Here are some fact...

  • Woman walking with dog in mountains

    Gifts for the Dog Owner in Your Life

    Keep the Adventure Going this Holiday Season Hunting for the perfect gift for your dog-loving friend and their furry buddy? We’ve rounded up some ideas that will leave them both ready for their next...

  • dog curled up inside on a sheep skin run on a winter day

    Your Dog and the Holiday Season

    Preparing Your Dog For Holiday Stress ‘Tis the season to prepare your dog for the stress of the holidays. The busyness, noise, smells, and new people that come along during this special time of year...

  • Young woman with dog

    The Importance of Investing in Your Dog’s Overall Health

    Keeping Your Dog Active and Healthy This Fall  Fall’s picturesque scenes and cooler weather offer a chance to find adventure and enjoy the outdoors with your pup. But how does the fall season a...

  • Duck hunting on the river with golden labrador

    What You Need to Know About Fueling Your Dog for the Hunt

    For some, hunting is 70% enjoying a day in the great outdoors and about 30% coming home with game. For you it’s a day to get away and commune with nature. But for your dog, it is the best day’...

  • Man and dog in high grass

    Preparing Your Dog For The Hunt

    Hunting season is upon us and no one is as excited as your dog. Sure you may be itching to suit up and head to the blind, but your companion can’t wait to be by your side in the great outdoors. Even...

  • The dog approaches a beautiful millennial woman standing on the shores of a lake and kisses her.

    Common Health Hazards Your Dog May Encounter this Summer

    Your dog probably isn’t the only one ready to explore the great outdoors and enjoy the sunshine. Outdoor fun is good for everyone’s well-being. No matter how you search out adventure this season, ...

  • Thirsty yellow labrador retriever drinking water from the plastic bottle his owner

    Heat Exhaustion – How to Avoid it & Warning Signs

    Your adventure companion is eager to get outside and explore all warm weather has to offer. But as we get into summer and temperatures start to rise, it’s important to keep an eye on your dog and th...

  • Photo of a couple on a road trip with their dog

    How to Travel Comfortably With Your Dog

    Vacation season is on its way. As you make plans to hit the road or take to the skies, you may be considering taking your favorite adventure companion along for the ride.  We know your dog is jus...

  • Pro Tips for switching your dog’s formula

    There are several reasons you may need to transition your dog to a new formula. Age transitions, such as from puppy to adult or adult to mature, help make sure your dog’s diet has everything they ne...