As dog-loving homeownerships continue to blossom, one quirky yet ever-present dilemma emerges: the battle between the beloved pup and the lawn. It may seem like a mere nuisance, a little bit of dog poop here, a sprinkle of dog urine there—but these seemingly small...
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How Many Times Does a Puppy Poop a Day?
Your Guide to Puppy Potty Habits Ah, the joys of bringing home a brand-new puppy. Those big, puppy-dog eyes, the floppy ears, and, of course, the inevitable moment when you realize—you’re going to have to deal with poop. A lot of poop. But don’t worry, fellow dog...
Can Dogs Eat Strawberries and Other Fruits?
We’ve all seen it—your dog sneaks a bite of your strawberry, apple, or whatever fruit you’re eating and suddenly, you freeze. Is that okay? Should you panic? Are they secretly running a fruit heist behind your back? (Spoiler: your dog’s not plotting world...
Exploring the pros and cons of pet health insurance
Pets are a beloved member of the family. We share our homes with them, buy them toys, take care with choosing their food and include them in our daily lives – it’s no surprise, then, that most of us want to make sure we’re offering our critters and creatures the best...
How to Keep Your Pet Safe During Wildfires: Essential Tips for Pet Owners
Out hearts go out those people affected by the recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Many of our clients had to evacuate their homes. Wildfires are a devastating natural disaster that can pose serious risks to both humans and animals. As wildfires grow more...
How to Find a Last-Minute Pet Sitter
During the holidays, it can be hard to find a reliable pet sitter, especially at the last minute. It happens to the best of us—plans change suddenly, and you find yourself needing a pet sitter on short notice. I’ve been on the receiving end of this on more than a few...
The 13 Most Friendly Dog Breeds Of 2024
Are you searching for a fun and friendly furry friend that you can welcome into your home with open arms? Like humans, dogs have unique personalities and individual traits that make them one-of-a-kind pets. Key Takeaways Golden Retriever - The "ultimate family dog,"...
How To Clean Dog Paws
Do you adore those heartwarming moments of outdoor playtime with your furry friend, but dread the inevitable tracks of dirt that come with it? The muddy mess trailing over your fresh carpet is enough to make you second-guess taking your canine companion outside at...
How To Properly Dispose Of Pet Waste
Each year, domestic dogs in the U.S. produce an astounding 10.6 million tons of poop. Whether you're a doting pet parent or an apartment complex manager, it's important to have an effective and sanitary way to dispose of dog waste. That's because dog poop isn't just...
How To Effectively Remove Dog Pee From Your Couch: A Step-by-Step Guide
Did your furry friend recently pee on your favorite upholstery? If your couch has one too many fresh urine stains, it's time to get cleanin'! Luckily, there are a few home remedies that are both easy and effective to use, whether you're removing urine stains from your...
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Kaboom! Keeping Your Dog Safe (and Sane) This July 4th
Ah, the Fourth of July: America’s favorite excuse to grill hot dogs, wear flag-themed everything, and light up the sky like a war zone. For humans, it’s a celebration. For dogs? It’s basically the apocalypse. If you’ve ever seen your dog panic at a mere thunderclap,...
What to get dad for Father’s Day
Great question. Let’s face it, dads are so much easier to shop for than moms. We’re pretty simple when it comes to gift giving. Do you know what to get dad for Father’s Day? All you have to do is ask us and we’ll tell you. Moms, on the other hand, tend to be generic...
Are Dogs Allowed in Home Depot or Walmart?
And, More Importantly, Where They Definitely Shouldn’t Be So, you’re heading out for a quick DIY supply run and your pup gives you the eyes—the “please take me with you” eyes. You know the ones. But before you toss a leash on and head to Home Depot or swing by...
Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats
(But We Love You Too, Whiskers) From the Poop Pros at Scoop Masters – Serving Dog People Since the Dawn of Droppings At Scoop Masters, we’ve been knee-deep in the dog world since 1988. That’s right—we’re the OGs of poop scooping, the elite force in turd termination,...
What Dogs Live the Longest? Dog Breeds That Stay by Your Side for Years
If you’re looking to add a furry friend to your life and secretly hoping they’ll stick around long enough to attend your retirement party, you're not alone. Choosing a dog breed known for longevity is a smart move—especially if you're emotionally attached to the idea...