Keeping Your Dog Active When It’s Too Hot Outside
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Keeping Your Dog Active When It’s Too Hot Outside

Summertime in Winston-Salem brings the heat—and while you might enjoy soaking up the sun, your dog probably doesn’t feel the same. When the pavement sizzles and the humidity soars, even a short walk can be risky for your pup’s paws and overall health. But just because it’s too hot to run around outside doesn’t mean…

Surviving Fourth of July: Noise Anxiety and Fireworks

Surviving Fourth of July: Noise Anxiety and Fireworks

The Fourth of July is a time for celebration, family, and fireworks—but for our dogs, it can feel like the end of the world. Loud booms, flashing lights, and crowded gatherings can trigger serious noise anxiety in even the calmest canine companions. If you’ve ever watched your dog tremble, hide, or bark uncontrollably during a…

How to Help Your Dog Settle at Outdoor Cafés and Events

How to Help Your Dog Settle at Outdoor Cafés and Events

Summer Socializing Is Great — If Your Dog Knows How to Relax Outdoor cafés, festivals, farmer’s markets, and family events are part of the summer lifestyle. But bringing your dog along only works if they know how to stay calm, quiet, and respectful in busy environments. If your dog barks, paces, pulls, or whines in…

Understanding and Treating Dog Anxiety: Your Step-by-Step Training Guide

Understanding and Treating Dog Anxiety: Your Step-by-Step Training Guide

Is your furry friend hiding under furniture, trembling at loud noises, or showing signs of distress? Dog anxiety is more common than you might think, and recognizing these signs is the first step toward helping your beloved pet. The good news? You can help your anxious dog feel more secure and confident. Through proven training…