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The Dos and Don'ts When it Comes to Owning a Dog

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  The Dos and Don'ts When it Comes to Owning a Dog                                                                        Dog Photo Credit: Morgan Gunning Congratulations on bringing home your new fur baby, or finally deciding to make the leap to adopt! As someone who has owned dogs her whole life, I can confidently say that having a fur baby will be the most rewarding adventure. Now, as a new owner the Dos and Don'ts can become very overwhelming, but I am here to simplify it for you and remind you that you are going to do great!  The Dos: Regular exercise is an absolute must. There are several benefits from ensuring your furry friend gets their daily exercise : from preventing certain health complications to maintaining their mental wellbeing. Another benefit would...

So You're Ready to Get A Dog: What's Next?

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                                                                                               Bowser Photo Credit: Morgan Gunning So you have done all your research and have decided that it is time to adopt a new fur friend, but what's next?! Trust me, after owning five dogs and two cats, bringing home a new pet still brings on a lot of emotions that can be overwhelming, exciting, and nerve wrecking at the same time because you are now in charge of a living being's well being. But not to fear! I am here to let you in on some of the basics you will need to get started to ensure you and your new fur friend have a fulfilling life together. First things first, a trusted veterinarian ! Having a vet that you can...