Adventure Pups

I have had people ask why am I losing weight and tell me I don’t look like I need to or say to me “Why can’t you learn to love your body?” Well, since I got out of AIT from the Army, I have gained 30lbs. I ate very unhealthy and lacked a lot of motivation. The food I was eating made me too depressed to do anything. Plus, craving junk and sweets made it hard to cut back on food I shouldn’t be…

Now that it is summer out, we want to do our best to protect our dogs from the summer heat. The sun can be damaging to our own eyes and our beloved canines. There are quite a few products out there for dogs that protect their eyes from the sun. I found two different kinds of dog eye wear protection to test out. One looks like swim goggles, called  Doggles and the other a pair of sunglasses. Both…

Coco is a one year old chihuahua mix. She has anxiety when it comes to car rides.  She whines a lot and moves around a lot and in some cases she goes potty in the car. In an effort to calm her down during road trips, I had purchased a Thundershirt from PetSmart. I have read mixed reviews about the product but I wanted to give it a shot as Thundershirt offers a 100% Satifcation Guarantee. Also,…

Keeping Your Dog Cool in Summer

Keep your dog indoors as much as possible! Dogs can get heat stroke if they stay outdoors too long.

Keep your dog from walking on hot cement and asphalt! A nice pair of doggie boots will help keep those paws from burning.

Have your dog lay on tile. The tile will help cool your pup down.

Give your dog frozen treats.

Cut fresh watermelon into chunks and freeze them. Dogs love these mildly sweet…

Raise a Green Dog!: Make a homemade heating and cooling pad for your dog!

Raise a Green Dog!: Make a homemade heating and cooling pad for your dog!