Is It Okay to Crate My Dog When I’m at Work? The Pros and Cons of a Dog Crate
Do you have to leave your dog at home all day while you’re at work? If so, is it okay to to use a dog crate? Here is your answer.
How to Reduce Separation Anxiety in Dogs when Returning to Work
by: Stephanie Surjan If you have been working from home and your dog is used to constant company, starting to work outside the house is a huge change. Following these 5 steps on how to reduce separation anxiety in dogs, you can help your pooch transition smoothly into this new lifestyle.If you don’t prepare your …
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How To Have A Safe Summer (With Your Dog)
by: Stephanie Surjan It’s summertime, and that means lots of outdoor fun. But it also means paying close attention to your family dogs to ensure they stay safe in the heat. Keep reading for a quick primer on how to make this summer healthy and comfortable for the various non-human members of your family. –>Don’t …
How Long Should Dog Walks Be When Living In The City?
by: Stephanie Surjan There are two important factors to consider when taking a dog out for a walk. First, that they can go potty and second, to get exercise. As a city pet, our dogs are often constrained to the perimeter of our apartments. Going out often means taking your dog for a walk which …
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3 Ways to Help Pets Who Need a Home
Neglected and abused pets rely on local animal welfare organizations to get them safe, healthy, and into a loving home. However, shelters can’t manage everything on their own. Here are a few ideas from Chicago Urban Pets for ways you can do your part and help all pets find the place where they’re loved: Start …
Should You Get Your Pet Tested for Coronavirus?
written by: Carly Lou The SARS-CoV-2 virus or popularly known as the coronavirus doesn’t seem to stop impacting our life any time soon. Even with the first-generation vaccine out there, some parts of the world, for example, the UK, are still under a strict lockdown to limit the spread. During these weirdly tough times, staying …
The First-Time Cat Owner’s Guide
Written by Brandon Buttler First-Time Cat Parent? Here’s How You Can Make It Work When you’re looking for a pet to share your home with, a cat can be a great option. Generally, cats are more low maintenance and easier to train than dogs. They are also quiet and independent, so they make great apartment …
Tips and tricks for living with animals when you’re allergic
Written by: Nao Mitsutomi Being a dog and cat lover but being cursed with allergies towards them has got to be one of the saddest things ever.I myself am allergic to dogs and cats (but don’t worry, I live with a cat so I’ve got things under control 😎), and have had my fair shares …
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How Dog Will Travel
Written By: Briseis Schreibmam Hey there, CUP fam, today we’re going to talk about ways you can make traveling with your pet easier! Whether your pooch only rides in the car for short visits to the vet and groomer or enjoys long road trips, we’re here with some tips to help keep you and your …
The Ins And Outs of Catnip
Written By: Briseis Schreibman Hey CUP fam, today we’ll be demystifying Catnip. Also known as Catmint, Cats’ plant, or even “Kitty Crack,” this plant is well known for its effect on our feline friends. But did you know that humans also used to use this plant? For centuries, humans utilized Catnip to make teas, herbal …