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The leaves are on the ground, jack-o-lanterns line porches and steps, and the ghost and ghouls come out to play. For many, Halloween is an age-old time of tradition that’s fun for the family. This is a perfect time of year to stop and consider Halloween from the dog’s point of view. For many a canine companion, Halloween simply means lots of new friendly meet-and-greets, new and exciting sights, the sound of fun and excitement in the air, and interesting new scents to smell.

It’s no secret that dogs need plenty of space to roam and run and typically need anywhere from 30-45 minutes of exercise each day. While heading to the local dog park or taking your four-legged friend for a walk is fun, it’s not always convenient or feasible. So, the backyard can serve as the perfect place for your dog to get some exercise and burn off some energy.

In the last blog, we discussed the English Cocker Spaniel and the Irish Setter. This time, we will look at two large guardian breeds and what makes them similar and different. It is the Great Pyrenees versus the Maremma Sheepdog.

Dogs are beloved family members, and when they start to show signs of aging, you want to do everything you can to help them feel comfortable and happy. One of the most common health problems that affect older dogs is osteoarthritis. This can make it difficult for them to move or play around and cause a great deal of pain. If you're worried that your dog may suffer from this condition, read on to understand the five signs of osteoarthritis in dogs and treatment options.

You may need to hire a pest control service from time to time to take care of any insects or rodents invading your home. Unfortunately, some of the products used could harm your furry family members. Here is how to keep your dog safe during pest control services.