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Expert Tips: Leptospirosis and your Philadelphia dog

April 13, 2017 Tori 0

Leptospirosis? No, that’s not some sort of rare dog—it’s a potentially deadly disease for both humans and canines. We spoke to a local veterinarian for the information on this often ignored disease and what it means for your dog in the Philadelphia area.

Philly anticipates first indoor dog park

January 30, 2017 Tori 0

Philadelphia dog-owners can expect the city’s first indoor dog park as early as fall 2017 thanks to two Temple University entrepreneurs.

A Philadelphia Dog-Lover’s Gift Guide

December 1, 2016 Tori 0

Philly is full of great gift options for the dog (and owner) in your life. We’ve compiled a list of our favorites for the holiday season.

Expert Tips: Are you making these dog training mistakes?

September 22, 2016 Tori 0

We spoke to a local dog training professional to see what mistakes are common among dog owners, both new and veteran. Are you making these dog training mistakes?

Old City Green wants your dog to stop peeing on trees

August 18, 2016 Tori 2

Hey you! Yeah, you! Your dog is killing that tree! A new initiative in Old City seeks to snuff out the problem with dog’s peeing on—and killing—neighborhood trees.

Tips for Hassle-Free Travel with the Dog

May 6, 2016 Tori 4

Traveling is tough enough without toting around a plastic crate containing a 15 lb. dog. Through trial and error, we’ve found some tips to make traveling with your pet less of a hassle.

Dipper does the Philadelphia Flower Show

March 16, 2016 Tori 4

Dipper and I had a blast at the Philadelphia Flower Show’s dog-friendly Fido Friday! A dog park with real grass, free stuff, and all the flowers a dog could ever pee on.

5 things I love about my dog

March 15, 2016 Tori 2

I adopted Dipper on March 23, 2015, and we’re celebrating our very first Adoptiversary! I loved him from the start, but in a year’s time, I’ve discovered many more things to adore.

Tips for Surviving a Philly Winter with the Dog

February 12, 2016 Tori 0

Winter and all of its inconveniences definitely make dog-ownership in Philly even harder. We put together a list of a few ways to make it a little less difficult.

Not-so-friendly reminder: Pick up your dogs’ poop!

January 7, 2016 Tori 8

It’s gross. It’s dangerous. It’s POOP. Pick it up!