NOT YOUR AVERAGE BLOG

Does your dog struggle with being separated from you? Do they follow you from room to room? Always need to be touching you? Exhibit stress behaviors when you leave the house?

As much as we love the a...

Whether your dog gets excited and jumps on visitors, runs and hides in a corner, or growls with their hackles raised, most every dog could use a little help when it comes to politely welcoming guests ...

Welcoming a new puppy into your home is exciting...but stepping in unexpected puddles? Not so much. Potty training is one of the first and most important things you’ll teach your new furry family memb...

As dog owners, we all want our pups to feel safe, confident, and comfortable in every aspect of life - including during vet visits, grooming sessions, and basic health checks. That’s where cooperative...

Do you dread visits to the vet? Does your dog get stressed and act of character? Do you feel embarrassed or overwhelmed because of their behavior?

The good news is that you're not alone! Vet visits c...

Water fun is a great way to enjoy outdoor time with your dogs during the warmer months. Swimming, playing in sprinklers, cooling off in a kiddie pool, etc. are all great options to keep your dog cool ...

As the sun shines brighter and temperatures rise, summer brings more opportunities for outdoor adventures with our dogs. But along with all the fun, it also brings risks — especially heat-related ones...

Whether you’re a new puppy parent or a seasoned dog owner, daily walks are a vital part of your dog’s mental and physical well-being. Walks provide more than just exercise—they offer mental stimulatio...

Join us on April 26th from 12 - 8pm at the Dilworth Spring Festival! Located in the parking lot at the Penguin Drive-In in Dilworth, this dog-friendly festival will include: 

• Vendor Market with 25+
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Whether you're teaching your puppy the basics, working on advanced off-leash recall, or just trying to help your dog feel more confident in new environments, Charlotte offers a wide variety of dog-fri...

Charlotte is a city of dog friendly places and beautiful parks! Between hosting group classes, going on outings with board-and-train dogs, and adventuring with our own dogs, we spend a lot of time at ...